Overwatch 2's PVE has been announced but you'll have to pay extra
techradar.comBlizzard has finally announced some concrete plans forOverwatch 2's PVE mode and while the story looks amazing, the content comes at a price.
Overwatch 2: Invasion sees new story missions, PVP core game mode, and a new support hero launch on August 10 2023. The PVE story missions will centre around Null Sector, the terrorist omnic group who are kidnapping their fellow robots for unknown purposes.
There'll be two ways of accessing Overwatch 2: Invasion PVE content. Firstly, players can purchase the Invasion Bundle for $15/ £12 / AU$22. This bundle will provide access to Overwatch 2 story missions, 1,000 Overwatch coins (that can be used to buy the Premium Battle Pass), a new Sojourn Legendary Skin, and permanent access to Sojourn for new players.
«The Overwatch 2: Invasion bundle is intended to give new and veteran players alike the opportunity to explore this brand-new story arc while giving them additional coins to unlock the Premium Battle Pass», a Blizzard blog post said.
The second option involves players buying the Overwatch 2: Ultimate Invasion Bundle for $40/ £32/ AU$60. This far more expensive option gives players the Null Sector Premium Battle Pass with 20 level skips, an additional 1,000 coins (for a total of 2,000 coins), and two additional Legendary skins for Cassidy and Kiriko.
There's been a lot of controversy surrounding if Overwatch 2 is actually getting PVE, after executive producer Jared Neuss tweeted out that Blizzard will be cutting Hero Mode and Talents earlier this year.
The reaction to this news alone was pretty abysmal. Many fans felt as if they had been lied to as Overwatch 2 was largely marketed as having PVE which is what made it different from the first Overwatch, and why Blizzard was able to
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