Zenyatta in Stadium? Yes, please! Here’s everything to know about the Overwatch 2 Season 17 roadmap!
Blizzard Entertainment just posted the Overwatch 2 Season 17 roadmap. While most of the content comes as no surprise, the roadmap does include some new information. Read on for everything you need to know about Overwatch 2 Season 17!
Overwatch 2 Season 17 roadmap
- 2 new maps in Stadium
- Stadium Forge feature
- New D.Va mythic Horang hero skin
- New Reaper Steel Death mythic weapon skin
- Suravasa and New Junk City reworks
- Junker Queen, Lifeweaver, and Pharah updates
- Overwatch 2 Powered Up event
- Overwatch 2 Hacks & Hijinx event
The Overwatch 2 Season 17 roadmap and its accompanying post on X points out the map voting system coming to Quick Play and Competitive, Aatlis as a new Flashpoint map, plus the Overwatch 2 x G.I. Joe crossover. It also notes several updates to the Stadium game mode. These pertain to two new maps plus Sigma, Junkrat, and Zenyatta being part of the Stadium roster. A new save and share build feature, also known as Stadium Forge, is also a part of the game mode.
In terms of new information, however, the roadmap post gave a name to Hero 44. Previously known under the codename "Aqua," Wuyang is getting a hero trial in Overwatch 2 Season 17! Then, there are the name reveals of D.Va and Reaper's mythics. While D.Va gets the mythic Horang hero skin, Reaper can equip the mythic Steel Death weapon skin.
Other Season 17 expectations include Suravasa and New Junk City reworks, a passive adjustment to damage heroes, Bastion's model becoming 10% smaller, plus updates to Junker Queen, Lifeweaver, and Pharah.
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Overwatch 2 Season 17 release date and time
The Overwatch 2 Season 17 release date is June 24. Based on our own experience with past updates, new content typically goes live at 11 a.m. PT on Tuesdays.
That's all for now. Are you excited about Season 17? Stick around on esports.gg for more Overwatch 2 news and updates!
