Overwatch 2 Video Breaks Down Season 1 Battle Pass, Challenges, and Currencies
YouTuber Stylosa publishes a video offering an in-depth look at Overwatch 2's Season 1 Battle Pass, in-game shop, and progression systems. Overwatch 2's multiplayer half will be launching in less than a week and the sequel is both replacing and reinventing Overwatch with updated gameplay and free-to-play monetization. Some Overwatch fans may be wondering whatOverwatch 2's new systems actually look like and what it means players will need to do to earn rewards.
The Overwatch system of leveling is ending and Overwatch 2 will replace it with a Battle Pass system. In the video from Stylosa, it was detailed that players will earn experience to progress through the Battle Pass by completing Challenges, spread between Daily, Weekly, Seasonal, and Lifetime Challenges. Note that Weekly Challenges also reward Overwatch Coins, the game's premium currency. There are also Competitive and Hero Challenges, with the first rewarding a currency that can be spent on Golden Weapons and the second not yet available.
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Earning experience through Daily, Weekly, Seasonal, and Lifetime Challenges will progress through that Battle Pass, with Season 1 offering 80 total tiers to unlock. The free-to-play version of Season 1's Battle Pass restricts rewards to just common loot. This includes sprays, voice lines, and the new hero Kiriko at level 55. Buying the premium Battle Pass unlocks Kiriko immediately, plus grants access to rewards, including player icons, weapon charms, name cards, emotes, and more. Skins will be rewarded every 10 tiers, alternating between Epic and Legendary rarity skins.
At tier 80, players will receive the first Mythic Overwatch 2 skin reward. The skin is customizable and has
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