Завтра вечером в Overwatch 2 начнется 7 сезон, что принесет с собой «Боевой пропуск» с эпохальным обликом на Хандзо, поле боя – Самоа, переработку Сомбры, изменения в балансе героев, событие-коллаборация со вселенной Diablo и PvE-потасовку "Испытания Санктуария". Немного загодя разработчики опубликовали описание обновления 2.7, что приурочено к началу этого сезона.
Создатели видеоконтента опубликовали обзорные ролики с новиками и изменениями этого обновления:
Описание обновления доступно только на английском. Overwatch 2 Retail Patch Notes — October 10, 2023 HALLOWEEN TERROR 2023 Get ready for the spookiest event of the year as Overwatch 2 transforms into a haunted battleground. Halloween Terror is back with your favorite game modes—Junkenstein’s Revenge, Wrath of the Bride, and Trials of Sanctuary, a new Blizzard crossover game mode.Team up with the heroes of Sanctuary, power up their abilities, and defeat powerful bosses, including Butcher Roadhog, Azmodan Wrecking Ball, and Lilith Moira. NEW MAP — SAMOA Samoa is a new Control map where you’ll fight on a tropical beach, a gleaming city, and inside a volcano! Watch out for deadly pitfalls, or you might just be swimming in lava! Samoa will be available to play right away in a dedicated Arcade card and will appear in Quick Play and other unranked modes starting on October 10 with it appearing in Competitive Play later in the season.
HERO REWORK – SOMBRA We approached the Sombra Rework by identifying key goals to guide decisions throughout the design iteration process: make Sombra more committal when engaging, increase the active feel in her ability kit, and uphold the current Hacker fantasy. With these goals, there were multiple angles to tackle around her existing kit..