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With Season 8 soon to be drawing to a close, Season 9 of Overwatch 2 is just around the corner, so we’re breaking down when we believe the new season begins and some of the features we can expect to see implemented into the game.
Every new season of Overwatch 2 offers something new, whether it’s new heroes or tweaks and updates that affect the overarching gameplay of the free-to-play shooter – and Season 9 is no exception.
When does Overwatch 2 Season 9 begin?
Season 9 of Overwatch 2 begins on February 13, 2024, coinciding with the conclusion of Season 8. So, for those players who are eager to start diving in and seeing what the season has in store, there’s not much longer to wait.
Additionally, it’s expected that the new season will be called “Champions” as the title of the trailer you’ll find above indicates.
What to expect from Season 9 of Overwatch 2
Self-Healing passive for all roles?!? We’re back with the first Director’s Take of 2024. It’s the first in a series going over our values and vision for the coming year… and there’s a few juicy nuggets in it. Check it out!https://t.co/eV6t1LkKFQ
— Aaron Keller (@aaronkellerOW) January 12, 2024
While we won’t see a new hero in Season 9 as Mauga joined the ever-growing roster of Heroes in the previous season of Overwatch 2, there are still new gameplay tweaks to expect, including the new passive-healing feature for all heroes in the game.
In a Director’s Take post, Aaron Keller, the Game Director of Overwatch 2, described the new self-healing passive for Damage and Tank heroes as a way that sees “individual players now have more control of their own health pool”.
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That’s everything you need to know about when Season 9 of Overwatch 2 begins and some of the new features you can expect to see in the Season ahead.
If you’re on the hunt for more Overwatch 2 guides, be sure to check out our Overwatch 2 homepage where you’ll find guides on every hero including Moira, Sombra and Tracer.
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