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Overwatch 2 Season 19: Haunted Masquerade Launches Oct. 14 With New Mask Mode, Mythic Rewards and Stadium Upgrades

Blizzard details a staggered rollout spanning returning Halloween PvE, fresh cosmetics, Stadium tweaks, plus a late-season hero trial.

Overview

  • Haunted Masquerade introduces wearable masks that let players emulate allied heroes for unique buffs, with extra bonuses for certain lore-based pairings.
  • Classic Halloween co-op modes Junkenstein’s Revenge and Wrath of the Bride return alongside the new seasonal battle pass.
  • The Premium track features the Divine Druid Lifeweaver Mythic and Kiriko’s Spirit Keeper Mythic weapon, with the Cyber Fuel Junkrat Mythic arriving midseason.
  • Stadium adds Torbjörn, Hazard, and Sojourn, debuts the Busan Sanctuary Control map, upgrades the Armory UI and combat text, and adds one-per-match Gadgets like Colossus Core, Kitsune Charm, and Jet Skates.
  • A late-season playable trial for Season 20’s next hero is planned, with a brief tease shown at the end of the Season 19 trailer.