This update is going to take players to Azeroth. But when does it go live?

Season 12 of Overwatch 2 is going to drop its mid-season patch notes soon. Read on for the Overwatch 2 Season 12 mid-season patch release date and time, our live countdown to it, and what you can expect once it goes live.

Overwatch 2 Season 12 Mid-Season Countdown

Overwatch 2 Season 12 mid-season patch countdown

Here is our live countdown to this Overwatch 2 mid-season patch. According to Blizzard, this patch is set to arrive on Sept. 17 "along with the Overwatch 2 x World of Warcraft special cosmetic event." Our countdown works no matter where you're located since the update drops at the same time worldwide for everyone.

Juno made her permanent debut in Season 12 (Image via esports.gg)
Juno made her permanent debut in Season 12 (Image via esports.gg)

Overwatch 2 Season 12 mid-season patch release date and time

The patch launches on Sept. 17 at 11 a.m. PT. That's the same as 2  p.m. ET and 7 p.m. BST. We've created the table below to show more time zones as well.

Time Zone
Date
Time
Pacific Daylight Time (PDT)September 17, 202411 a.m. PDT
Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)September 17, 20242 p.m. EDT
British Summer Time (BST)September 17, 20247 p.m. BST
Central European Summer Time (CEST)September 17, 20248 p.m. CEST
Japan Standard Time (JST)September 18, 20244 a.m. JST
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)September 18, 20245 a.m. AEST

What to expect in the mid-season patch

In terms of what to expect in the mid-season patch, the latest director's blog teased tank nerfs. Additionally, beyond the mid-season balance changes, players might see some adjustments to Sombra's Stealth duration and more.

There's also the Overwatch 2 x World of Warcraft (WoW) cosmetic event happening soon. "You can look forward to these updates in the Midseason Update coming next week, along with the Overwatch 2 x World of Warcraft special cosmetic event," the director's blog stated.

That's all for now. Stick around on esports.gg for more Overwatch 2 news!