This update is going to be more than meets the eye. But when does it roll out?

The current season of Overwatch 2 will soon get its mid-season patch. Read on for the Overwatch 2 Season 11 mid-season patch release date and time, our live countdown to it, and what you can expect once it's available. We also go into how you can download the Overwatch 2 Season 11 mid-season patch ahead of time.

Overwatch 2 Season 11 Mid-Season Countdown

Overwatch 2 Season 11 mid-season patch countdown

Here is our live countdown to this mid-season update. The patch is set to arrive on July 9, 2024. Our countdown works no matter where you're located since the update is arriving at the same time for everyone.

Overwatch 2 x Transformers release date (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)
Overwatch 2 x Transformers release date (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Overwatch 2 Season 11 mid-season patch release date and time

This update launches on July 9, 2024 at 11 a.m. PDT. That's also the same as 2  p.m. ET and 7 p.m. BST. The table we've created below shows more time zones as well.

Time Zone
Date
Time
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)July 9, 202411 a.m. PDT
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)July 9, 20242 p.m. EDT
British Summer Time (BST)July 9, 20247 p.m. BST
Central European Summer Time (CEST)July 9, 20248 p.m. CEST
Japan Standard Time (JST)July 10, 20244 a.m. JST
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)July 10, 20245 a.m. AEST

What to expect in the mid-season update

In terms of what to expect in the Overwatch 2 Season 11 mid-season update, players have the new Transformers collaboration to check out alongside the Summer Games 2024 event.

The Overwatch 2 x Transformers collaboration, in particular, was first teased near the start of the season. The skins for it were later revealed to be Megatron Ramattra, Optimus Prime Reinhardt, Bumblebee Bastion, and Arcee Illari!

Another update to watch out for beyond the mid-season patch is the Quick Play: Hacked mode with pickable passives.

Season 11 roadmap (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)
Season 11 roadmap (Image via Blizzard Entertainment)

Overwatch 2 Season 11 mid-season patch download

  1. Launch Battle.net
  2. Log in to your Battle.net account
  3. Press the Overwatch 2 logo
  4. Click on the gear icon located next to the "Play" button
  5. Select the "Check for Updates" option
  6. Pre-download the mid-season patch
How to download the mid-season patch ahead of time (Image via esports.gg)
How to download the mid-season patch ahead of time (Image via esports.gg)

To pre-download the mid-season patch, launch Battle.net and log in to your account. Next, press the Overwatch 2 logo on the launcher and click on the gear icon located next to the "Play" button. Then, select the "Check for Updates" option to begin the pre-download process.

That's all for now. Are you excited for the mid-season patch? Stick around on esports.gg for more news and updates on all things Overwatch 2!