Eight World Warriors from Avenue Fighter 6 are coming to Overwatch 2 in Might, Blizzard Leisure introduced Friday (as Evo Japan 2025 kicks off in Tokyo). And like previous Overwatch 2 collabs, the alternatives are impressed: Zenyatta will cosplay as Dhalsim, and Sigma will cosplay as M. Bison as a part of the Avenue Fighter crossover.
However let’s be sincere. It’s in all probability the Kiriko-cosplaying-as-Juri Legendary pores and skin that you simply’re going to see probably the most of in future video games of Overwatch 2. There’s additionally an excellent likelihood that you simply’re going to run right into a bazillion Junos dressed as Chun-Li. I don’t make the principles, I simply settle for the fact that Kiriko and Juno are revenue-generating machines. They’re helps for a cause!
Right here’s the complete rundown of Overwatch 2 characters getting Avenue Fighter 6 skins on Might 20:
Exterior of Hanzo as Ryu, who exhibits up on the very finish of the trailer for the Overwatch 2 x Avenue Fighter 6 collaboration, we don’t have an in-game have a look at the brand new skins but. The collaboration will even seemingly embody a handful of Avenue Fighter-themed emotes for characters like Hanzo, Juno, and Widowmaker, in addition to different cosmetics.
As with different Overwatch 2 collabs (e.g., Avatar, Transformers, Gundam), Blizzard has defined that the heroes of Overwatch are merely cosplaying as characters from exterior properties; gamers gained’t actually be enjoying as Guile, Cammy, Blanka, and Dhalsim, however because the Overwatch heroes who love them.
Pricing on the Overwatch 2 x Avenue Fighter 6 cosmetics haven’t been introduced, however prepare for a brand new challenger on Might 20: justifying the expense of a $20 Avenue Fighter pores and skin on your principal.
