“A future is not given to you. It is something you must take for yourself."
Blizzard Entertainment has officially announced the Overwatch NieR Automata collaboration. Read on for the Overwatch x Project YoRHa release date and a first look at the artwork for it.
Overwatch x NieR Automata release date
According to Blizzard Entertainment, Overwatch x Project YoRHa launches on March 10. At the time of publishing this article, not much is known about Overwatch x NieR Automata in terms of gameplay, however, the official Overwatch account on X did note that players get to “team up with [their] favorite androids.” The account also provided a quote about putting one’s future in their own hands.
“A future is not given to you. It is something you must take for yourself,” the post stated. The post included some artwork created for the collaboration, too.
Overwatch NieR Automata skins
The artwork shows 2B Kiriko, 9S Wuyang, Adam Lifeweaver, and Commander White Mercy, possibly hinting at new Overwatch NieR Automata skins. The piece also has A2 carrying a giant sword, which may be referencing Vendetta.
The background, meanwhile, is the Blizzard World map from Overwatch.
Prior to the collaboration’s official announcement, the Overwatch account on YouTube posted a now-removed video about it. The video simply showed the aforementioned artwork and quote. The description also included the release date of March 10. It went up on Feb. 27 before getting removed about an hour later.
That’s all for now. Are you excited about the Overwatch x Project YoRHa crossover? We’ll update you with more information once it becomes available. Until then, stick around on esports.gg for more Overwatch news and updates.