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Overwatch 2 Season 18: Persona 5 Crossover Unveiled!

8/23/2025

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Blizzard Entertainment will launch Season 18 of Overwatch 2 on August 26, 2025, featuring a crossover with Persona 5.
The update introduces new modes, maps, and cosmetics centered around the character Joker.
A new support hero, Wuyang, will be added to the game.
The season targets engagement with both Overwatch and Persona fans before the Overwatch Championship Series.

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Story summary

Blizzard Entertainment will launch Season 18 of Overwatch 2 on August 26, 2025, featuring a crossover with Persona 5.
The update introduces new modes, maps, and cosmetics centered around the character Joker.
A new support hero, Wuyang, will be added to the game.
The season targets engagement with both Overwatch and Persona fans before the Overwatch Championship Series.