To celebrate the second anniversary of the game, Blizzard has announced some new features that will make happy all fans of Overwatch. First and foremost, from 22 May to 12 June , will be available the new event which bears the name of Anniversary that will introduce new content, including more than 50 objects unpublished cosmetics, including eight legendary models and three EPIC, the new Deathmatch map Petra and will include all seasonal cosmetic items passed.

In addition to Petra, the Deathmatch will contain a new competitive mode, presenting placement matches, scaglioni divided by evaluation index and rankings while the fights past seasonal return in section Arcade and will rotate daily, including those found in section archives of Overwatch.

There will also be a series of bonuses for all players who will connect during the Anniversary event that will receive a Commemorative Legendary treasure chest, containing at least one legendary object, which can be obtained also by those who purchase the package from 50 Chests .

Blizzard has also announced a free weekend to Overwatch which will last from may 25 to 29 and will be playable by all owners of Live Gold. During the Free Weekend will have the 27 heroes of Overwatch, the 18 maps and all game modes including Quick match, custom match , and Arcade . You can also progress to level and get Chests , unlocking different customization options for the heroes. Also, if decidererete buy Overwatch after trying it out, you can keep all the progress made over the weekend.

Finally u was announced a new version of Overwatch, the Legendary Edition , which will be available in digital form on May 22 and will include a total of 15 models between legendary , epic and Origins .