Blizzard Revives Overwatch Classic Mode with Original 6v6 Gameplay
Overwatch Classic allows players to experience the game as it was in 2016, featuring original heroes, maps, and abilities for a limited time.
- Overwatch Classic is a limited-time event running from November 12 to December 2, 2024, in Overwatch 2.
- The mode brings back the original 21 heroes with their launch abilities, allowing for nostalgic gameplay experiences.
- Matches will revert to the original 6v6 format, removing the role and hero limits introduced in Overwatch 2.
- All 12 original maps return but retain updates from Overwatch 2, offering a mix of old and new elements.
- Blizzard hints at potential future returns of Overwatch Classic if the mode proves popular among players.