Overwatch 2 launches on October 4 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. The sequel to Blizzard Entertainment's popular hero shooter will expand on the gameplay of the original title while retaining its core features. Previous Overwatch players will carry over all their skins and cosmetics, as well as a new item pack to bring into Overwatch 2.
Players of Overwatch can gain access to the exclusive Overwatch 2 Founder's Pack, unlocking epic skins and new heroes. Not every player of the originalOverwatch will qualify for the Founder's Pack, and it is possible to miss the chance to claim it for those who do.
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In order to qualify for the Overwatch 2 Founder's Pack, players will need to have owned the original Overwatch prior to June 23, 2022, at 11 am PDT. Players who bought Overwatch after this deadline won't be able to claim the Founder's Pack for any reason.
For those players who do qualify, they can redeem the Founder's Pack by logging into Overwatch sometime before December 5, 2022, at 12pm PDT. This can be done by launching the original Overwatch before the Overwatch 2 release date of October 4, or by launching Overwatch 2 after that date. Whichever method players use, they should automatically receive the Founder's Pack, and be able to open it in-game for its many rewards.
Players who open the Founder's Pack will receive several rewards that they can take forward into Overwatch 2, including a unique Founder's Icon to prove that they were an original Overwatch player. They will also receive the new Overwatch hero Kiriko, as well as a pair of epic skins:
Finally, players who open the Overwatch 2 Founder's Pack will receive a surprise gift that has yet to
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