Overwatch 2 x Transformers: New Collab Brings Reinhardt As Optimus Prime And More

Dive into Overwatch 2's Season 11 Midseason Update, where iconic Transformers join the fray, and new gameplay elements like customizable passives and Mythic Weapon skins add thrilling layers to the action.

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Reinhardt as Optimus Prime is a perfect match. | © Blizzard

The latest Overwatch 2 update rolls out with a Transformers collaboration, featuring AUTOBOTS and DECEPTICONS-themed cosmetics. Players can gear up as Reinhardt as Optimus Prime, Ramattra as Megatron, Bastion as Bumblebee, and Illari as Arcee. Each hero bundle is loaded with special effects, including highlight intros and victory poses, available in an exclusive mega bundle.

2024 Summer Games: Fun Under the Sun

The Summer Games are back with fan-favorite Lucio Ball and its new remix version, plus Winston’s Beach Volleyball. Players can unlock summer-themed skins, earn new player icons, sprays, and bonus XP. The fun continues until July 29, when the beach-themed skins for heroes like Lifeguard Roadhog and Beach Rescue Mercy become available, enhancing the summer vibes in your battles.

Quick Play Hacked: Customize Your Gameplay

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A game mode, that promises a lot of fun. | © Blizzard

Returning for a limited two-day event, Quick Play Hacked allows players to choose unique passives for their heroes, influencing roles like Tank, Damage, or Support. This adds a tactical layer to the gameplay, where strategic choices can significantly impact the outcome.

Mythic Shop: Unleash the Bound Demon

The Mythic Shop unveils its first Mythic Weapon skin—Reinhardt’s Bound Demon. This skin features a dynamic design that reacts to gameplay, intensifying as you engage in combat. Players can earn this powerful skin through the Premium Battle Pass, enhancing their in-game experience with style.

As the Overwatch 2 universe expands with new content and dynamic gameplay, players have plenty to explore and enjoy this season, with even more surprises lurking around every corner.

Ali Kanaan

As a political science student, Ali has always liked historical games like Assassin's Creed and strategy games like EU4....