Prepare to delve into the alternate universe of Mirrorwatch, where heroic versions of Overwatch battle against their evil Talon counterparts. In this limited-time event, players will witness epic clashes between Overwatch’s Doomfist, Sombra, and Widowmaker, pitted against the sinister Talon versions of Mercy, Reinhardt, and Ana. With new hero abilities like Doomfist’s Power Block shield and Mercy’s Soul Burn detonation, alongside Sombra’s Anti-Virus ultimate, the battlefield promises thrilling twists and turns.
HERO REWORKS AND BALANCE CHANGES
Set against the backdrop of a redesigned Watchpoint Gibraltar map, now under the control of Talon forces, Mirrorwatch offers a fresh take on familiar battlegrounds. Available from April 23 to May 13, players can earn event-themed skins through the battle pass or acquire them from the in-game shop during season 10.
Meanwhile, adjustments to Sombra and Tracer bring changes to their abilities, ensuring a balanced and dynamic gameplay experience. Tanks receive buffs, with Reinhardt’s Earthshatter ult receiving a significant boost, promising impactful plays in matches.
[blockquote align=”left” author=”Haylie Dokidis”]Empower your team with Wrecking Ball’s enhanced abilities. Now, as you barrel into the fray, your Adaptive Shield can extend its protection to nearby allies, ensuring their safety amidst chaos. Take command of your swings with the upgraded Grappling Claw, allowing for increased maneuverability by retracting Wrecking Ball while attached to terrain. Plus, with adjustments to Grappling Claw’s cooldown, you’ll regain some of its charge if you don’t reach maximum velocity, keeping you agile and ready for action.[/blockquote]
Exciting hero reworks and balance changes are also on the horizon, particularly for Wrecking Ball. This tank hero receives enhancements to better protect allies, allowing for greater strategic depth in gameplay. With upgrades to Adaptive Shield and Grappling Claw, Wrecking Ball players can expect increased versatility and mobility on the battlefield.
In addition to gameplay updates, Overwatch 2’s season 10 brings back the Pride event, promising exciting new content. D.Va enthusiasts can also look forward to a stunning new skin collaboration between Porsche and Blizzard, adding a touch of style to their arsenal.
As players gear up for Overwatch 2 season 10, anticipation builds for the diverse array of content and gameplay enhancements on the horizon. Stay tuned for further updates and prepare to dive into the action-packed world of Mirrorwatch.