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Overwatch 2 Unveils Five G.I. Joe Skins for Season 17 Crossover

Players can complete in-game challenges to unlock free G.I. Joe sprays and name cards ahead of the crossover’s mid-July debut.

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Reaper in Overwatch 2

Overview

  • Blizzard confirmed that Season 17 will introduce its third major crossover event, this time partnering with G.I. Joe.
  • Five hero skins were revealed, transforming Genji into Snake Eyes, Freya into Scarlett, Reaper into Cobra Commander, Widowmaker into Baroness, and Doomfist into Destro.
  • A limited-time event will let players earn G.I. Joe-themed sprays and name cards by completing new in-game challenges.
  • The exact launch date remains unannounced, though the crossover is anticipated in a mid-season patch around July 22.
  • Based on past events, the new skins are expected to be sold individually or as a bundle in the in-game store for about 2,500 Overwatch Coins each.