The world of Overwatch is about to get even more exciting with the release of Season 4 of Overwatch 2 Season 4, set to launch on April 11th in the western hemisphere, and April 12th in Eastern Asia and Oceania. This highly anticipated season comes with a plethora of new content, including the introduction of a new support hero, Lifeweaver, along with limited-time events, balance changes, and improvements to the competitive mode and matchmaking system.
Lifeweaver, a new hero in the Overwatch universe, is sure to bring new strategies and tactics to the game. To celebrate the arrival of this new hero, Blizzard is launching a special event on April 25th, where players can engage in a limited-time 3v3 Deathmatch arcade mode. In this event, all players will play as Lifeweaver, with each team having access to a single B.O.B. The game mode will have a Thai New Year aesthetic, giving players an immersive experience and insight into the new hero’s origins.
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Additionally, a new map will be available in the Arcade mode from April 25th until May 1st, which was built with the help of the community during the Twitch Makes Overwatch livestream. This map is sure to offer players exciting new challenges and opportunities for gameplay.
For those looking for a more space-themed event, Overwatch is hosting the Starwatch: Galactic Rescue event on May 9th. Players will engage in a 4v4 mode on the reworked version of Horizon Lunar Colony, which represents the event’s space-war theme. The event will feature a range of challenges and rewards, making it an event not to be missed.
Balance changes are also coming to Overwatch 2 Season 4. Brigitte will be receiving a new ultimate ability, while minor changes will be made to Sigma, Reinhardt, and Cassidy. With the beginning of Overwatch 2 Season 4, seasonal decay will be removed, meaning players will no longer experience a dip in their displayed tier and division. Furthermore, players will get to see the skill rating of a match before it begins, giving them an edge in strategy.
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The arrival of Overwatch 2 Season 4 promises to bring a galaxy of new content to players worldwide. From the introduction of the new hero, Lifeweaver, to limited-time events and balance changes, there is something for everyone to enjoy. So, mark your calendars and get ready to join the party on April 11th or 12th, depending on your region, for an unforgettable Overwatch experience.
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