Overwatch has had a terrific first yr, and Blizzard really feel like celebrating. Accordingly, their all-conquering hero shooter will shut out its Anniversary occasion with a double XP weekend, and it kicks off tomorrow.
Here’s the lowdown on Overwatch’s Anniversary event.
“Nearly all sources of in-game XP” can be doubled, say Blizzard. That contains:
- Time spent in a match
- Completing a match
- Completing consecutive matches
- Winning a match
- Backfilling a match in progress
- Earning medals
The bonus may also stack with present group bonuses. The solely XP that received’t be affected is your first win of the day bonus, which stays at 1,500 XP.
The bonus XP weekend begins on Thursday, June eight (tomorrow) at 17:00 Pacific time (that’s 01:00 Friday in BST) and ends on Monday, June 12 at 23:59 Pacific (07:59 on Tuesday, BST).
Here’s Blizzard’s announcement, which has some extra exact begin occasions. Happy payload-pushing!
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