3 weeks ago
Epic Games
Months aft leaks indicated arsenic such, Epic Games has yet confirmed that respective Overwatch characters are coming to Fortnite arsenic skins. Mercy, Tracer, Genji and a mech-less D.va will each driblet into nan conflict royale crippled connected May 14. Leaker ShiinaBR noted that nan skins will beryllium disposable successful a bundle on pinch Overwatch emotes, 4 pickaxes, a glider and different cosmetic items.
While Epic has yet to uncover nan afloat specifications of nan collaboration, it seems there's much to it than cosmetics. According to different leaker, FireMonkey, Fortnite will present Overwatch-inspired weapons and different heroes arsenic NPCs during nan adjacent enactment of its existent season. It looks for illustration parts of Overwatch's fan-favorite King's Row representation are coming to nan island too, on pinch a Porsche Cayenne EV SUV that features leader decals. Tracer's Blink expertise and pistols will beryllium included too.
Every now and again, there's a Fortnite update that pulls maine backmost successful for astir six weeks, and arsenic a long-time Overwatch player, you tin stake I'll beryllium dropping successful for this crossover. It's a reasonably chaotic collaboration that would person been unthinkable not excessively agelong ago, but successful a world successful which a Halo crippled is coming to PS5, you tin ne'er really cognize what to expect. This is really much absorbing to maine than Overwatch's ain day event, which sewage underway connected Tuesday.
That crippled debuted 10 years agone this period and Blizzard is marking nan occasion pinch a fewer limited-time "throwback modes" and a boatload of free cosmetic items (along pinch others you tin buy). Not nan astir thrilling measurement to observe a decade of Overwatch, moreover if I do kinda want that table-flipping subordinate title.
You're successful for a legendary bully clip during Overwatch's 10th Anniversary Event 🔥
Join nan statement to gain 21 exclusive Launch Hero Skins, 15 Anniversary Loot Boxes, community-made cosmetics, and overmuch much May 12 – June 1 ✨ pic.twitter.com/9y1gEQRB65
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) May 11, 2026
In fairness, nan Overwatch squad has been beautiful busy. It precocious gave nan crippled a soft relaunch and it's adding 10 caller heroes wide successful 2026, acold much than it has introduced successful immoderate twelvemonth since nan debut successful 2016. I'm mostly conscionable gladsome that, pinch this week's mid-season update, nan developers reverted 1 of nan astir heinous changes to Mystery Heroes by bringing perks backmost to my favourite Overwatch mode.
