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Overwatch 2 kicks off the first of three double XP weekends todayHalloween Terror event ghouls live on October 25th
Halloween Terror event ghouls live on October 25th

Today marks the start ofOverwatch 2’s first double XP weekend, one of three lined up for the hero shooter before the end of season one. You’ll be able to net your heroes twice the match XP until October 24th, starting at 7pm BST/8pm CEST/11am PDT today and ending the same time on Monday, but the bonus doesn’t apply to daily and weekly challenges. Blizzard have alsorevealedthatOverwatch 2’s first seasonal event, Halloween Terror, begins on October 25th.
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This year’s Halloween Terror is called Junkenstein’s Revenge: Wrath Of The Bride. Other than the event’s start date of October 25th, there isn’t much more information from Blizzard about what to expect yet. Overwatch 2 leakerer Naeri Xtweetedsome images of skins and art from the upcoming event, along with a few details. As you’d expect, it seems there’ll be Halloween-themed cosmetics, and new skins for Junker Queen, Kiriko, Reaper, and other heroes. It’s also claimed there’s a PVE mode inbound. It sounds like that might have something to do with the strange noises mentioned in thisblog post.
Overwatch 2 is a free to play download fromBattle.net. The first double XP weekend begins today, October 21st, and ends on October 24th. If you’re looking for tips onhow to unlock every hero in Overwatch 2then look no further, Ollie’s got you covered.