Overwatch 2 will be revealed this week by Blizzard

Later this week, Blizzard will reveal Overwatch.

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The sequel to hero shooter Overwatch was announced in 2019.

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The game will blast its way into early access on October 4.

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Blizzard is planning an Overwatch 2 reveal event that will take place soon to give you a better look.

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On Thursday, June 16, 10 AM PT / 1 PM ET / 6 PM BST, Overwatch 2 will be revealed.

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Zenyatta's Snap Kick passive ability was introduced during the first Overwatch 2 beta, which was back in April.

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We haven't even scratched the surface. This is just the beginning," reads a post on Blizzard's website

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A brand new character, the Junker Queen, was revealed during yesterday's Xbox and Bethesda showcase.

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Blizzard will play a livestream on Thursday to tell us more about Overwatch 2's newest tank class, its seasonal content and the next beta.

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