Will Overwatch 1 carry over to 2?

Blizzard has designed Overwatch 2 to allow players to transfer their progression and items from the first game seamlessly to the new Overwatch 2.

Does anything from Overwatch 1 transfer to 2?

The short and sweet answer is yes, Overwatch Skins do indeed transfer to Overwatch 2. All your Overwatch cosmetics, Skins, Sprays, Voice Lines, Victory Poses, Highlight Intros, and Icons will carry over into Overwatch 2.

Will my Overwatch 1 turn into Overwatch 2?

Unfortunately, Overwatch 1 will cease to exist and be absorbed into the sequel. As of the time of writing, the first game's servers have been shut down.

Is upgrading to Overwatch 2 free?

Technical glitches aside, for the 60 million people who bought Overwatch for as much as US$60, the new Overwatch 2 is a free upgrade that promises steadier content releases than its predecessor, addressing one of fans' major complaints.

Will Overwatch 1 be discontinued?

Blizzard has confirmed that it will no longer be possible to play Overwatch once its sequel goes on sale. From next October 4, when it hits stores, the original game will be withdrawn and the only available option will be Overwatch 2.

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Is Overwatch 2 shutting down?

This shutdown marks the end of Activision Blizzard and NetEase partnership which lasted for 14 years, which dates back to 2008. Overwatch 2 is not the only game to suffer from a server shutdown. Other games under Blizzard titles, like Diablo and Hearthstone, are affected as well.

Do more people play Overwatch 1 or 2?

In fact, the launch was so successful that Overwatch 2 has already achieved a daily player count peak that is nearly three times higher than the original.

Is Overwatch 2 free if you own 1?

The Watchpoint Pack is the new, paid battle pass and a bunch of cosmetics. Overwatch 2's multiplayer, on its own, is free. No, not free if you owned Overwatch 1.

Is Overwatch 2 100% free?

Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play, always-on, and ever-evolving live game.

Is Overwatch 2 forever free?

Yes, Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play game, meaning anyone can jump into the action without having to open their wallet.

How much is the Overwatch 2 upgrade?

Like most Battle Passes found in other games, Overwatch 2's Premium Battle Pass costs $10 (1,000 Overwatch Coins) to purchase.

How to get Overwatch 2 for free?

Why is Overwatch 2 free for me?

Keller and Spector claim that other successful free-to-play games aren't what caused Blizzard to make this shift. Instead, they say factors like lowering the barrier of entry for interested players and not wanting to hold on to finished content played a part in Overwatch 2 going free-to-play.

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