With the start of Season 2 of Overwatch 2, Christmas and other seasonal events, such as the return of Winter Wonderland, are quickly approaching. This annual Overwatch event brings holiday cheer, new skins, and unique game modes.
Like the recent Halloween event in Overwatch 2, Winter Wonderland will provide additional loot and a new battle pass. Blizzard Entertainment's decision to make Overwatch 2 free-to-play has resulted in the game exploding in popularity.
With the recent Season 2 update, the shooter's player count has increased even more. Unsurprisingly, players worldwide are excited about the upcoming Christmas Event, which is set to introduce a slew of new features.
Every year, Blizzard releases the Winter Wonderland update, which includes new skins, game modes, and other features.
Maps, such as King's Row, have also been revamped, providing an additional incentive to play the game. Blizzard has announced that the event will begin on December 13, 2022, and last until January 4, 2023.
As is customary, Winter Wonderland introduces new game modes, similar to the Snowball event in previous years. Other items from previous Overwatch 2 events are returning, along with newly designed winter-themed skins for heroes, such as the recently revealed Ice Queen Brigitte.
Winter Wonderland currently has four exclusive Brawls that players can participate in at any time during the event. They can dive into Quick Play, Competitive Play, and Arcade matches during Winter Wonderland to unlock event-exclusive cosmetics each week. Furthermore, winning a match counts as two games towards the next reward.
Winter Wonderland also has event-only Loot Boxes. These giftbox-shaped Loot Boxes contain skins and cosmetics from previous and current Winter
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