How to buy and use Overwatch 2 gift cards in 2022?

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Overwatch 2, the free-to-play sequel to the now-discontinued Overwatch (2016), was launched in October 2022 and garnered massive popularity over the months. Apart from new maps, heroes, and improved mechanics, Overwatch 2 now features a range of cosmetics players can buy using real money.

The microtransaction system in the game runs on a made-up currency named Overwatch Coins, which one can buy for themselves or gift to friends through digital or physical cards. A stack of Overwatch Coins may be the perfect gifting option during festivities. Let's look at how one can buy such gift cards and how the recipient can use them.

The latest competitive fast-paced hero-shooter game from Blizzard offers a plethora of cosmetics, including hero skins, emotes, sprays, weapon skins, Battle Passes, and more. None of the cosmetic items in the game are pay-to-win. Thus, one could continue playing Overwatch 2 for free, enjoy free seasonal updates, and even earn free cosmetics through the standard battlepass.

There are a few ways to buy an Overwatch 2 gift card. You can bank on the one that suits your plan:

The most straightforward way would be to gift Battle.net balance. However, it will act as a digital gift card, which won't have a physical touch. If digital gifting is your thing, follow these steps to gift Battle.net balance:

The recipient will receive an email with instructions to redeem the gift. To redeem the code, follow these steps:

Similarly, you can purchase Xbox or PlayStation gift cards containing credits/balances and send them to your loved ones digitally. You can also find physical gift cards for Xbox and PlayStation via retailers like Best Buy and Target. You can then use the balance to buy Overwatch Coins via the console shop or