Overwatch 2 Season 4 introduces a cosmic-themed Space Opera with a new hero, Lifeweaver, who provides biolight healing and utility. Players can participate in various limited-time events, such as B.O.B. and Weave, Starwatch: Galactic Rescue, and Battle for Olympus, while unlocking exclusive cosmetics and rewards. The season also debuts a new control map, Talantis, and Overwatch 2’s first-ever Pride event. Additionally, the update brings hero balance changes, a reworked ultimate ability for Brigitte, and improvements to the competitive experience. If you’ve been waiting anxiously for Overwatch 2 Season 4, we’ve got a countdown ticking down to when it will be released.
Overwatch 2 Season 4 Release Date & Time
Overwatch 2 is scheduled to be released on April 11th, 2023. The time when it will be available is based on where you live. If the launch is simultaneous across the globe, here’s when you can expect it to release:
- April 11th, 2023 at 11am Pacific Time (PT)
- April 11th, 2023 at 12pm Mountain Time (MT)
- April 11th, 2023 at 1pm Central Time (CT)
- April 11th, 2023 at 2pm Eastern Time (ET)
- April 11th, 2023 at 7pm British Summer Time (BST)
- April 11th, 2023 at 8pm Central European Summer Time (CEST)
- April 12th, 2023 at 1am China Standard Time (CST)
- April 12th, 2023 at 3am Japan Standard Time (JST)
- April 12th, 2023 at 4am Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
- April 12th, 2023 at 5am New Zealand Standard Time (NZST)
Overwatch 2 Countdown
If you are a bit confused about the timezones and want to know exactly how long you have to wait for the game to release we have a countdown for you below. Once the countdown reaches zero for the platform you will be playing on, you should be able to play Overwatch 2 wherever you live!
Overwatch 2 Season 4 Details
Overwatch 2 Season 4 takes players on a cosmic journey with the latest hero, Lifeweaver, who offers biolight healing and utility. Players can explore the Overwatch 2 Space Opera and unlock out-of-this-world space opera cosmetics through the Premium Battle Pass, including Galactic Emperor Sigma.
Lifeweaver, a scientist from Thailand, uses biolight technology to heal allies and thwart opponents on the battlefield. His ultimate ability, Tree of Life, provides sustained healing and protection for teammates. The season also celebrates Thai New Year through a limited-time arcade mode, B.O.B. and Weave, running until April 25th.
The season features the new control map, Talantis, designed during the ‘Twitch Makes Overwatch’ livestream. This non-canon map, complete with death pits, jump pads, and giant fish, will be available in the Arcade from April 25 to May 1.
The space opera PvP event, Starwatch: Galactic Rescue, runs from May 9 to May 22. Players join either the Watchers or the Infinite Empire in a battle for galactic supremacy on a reworked Horizon Lunar Colony map. Exclusive event rewards are available by completing Starwatch challenges.
Battle for Olympus returns to Overwatch 2 from May 23 to May 29, allowing players to participate in explosive Free-For-All and Team Deathmatch battles as Zeus Junker Queen and other powerful deities.
The season also introduces the Gardener Symmetra Skin Epic in the Symmetra Challenge, with in-game challenges offering spring-themed rewards from May 23 to May 29. Overwatch 2’s first-ever Pride event launches on June 1, celebrating life, friendship, and love.
Season Four includes hero balance updates and a reworked ultimate ability for Brigitte. The competitive experience is improved through the removal of seasonal decay, displaying the average skill rating at the start of matches, and prioritizing backfilled Unranked matches with players of similar skill ratings.
That is everything you need to know on when Overwatch 2 Season 4 will be launching around the world! You can find more about when all sorts of things will be coming out in the Countdowns section of our website!
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