Is There a Overwatch Holiday 2021 Event?
By Michael Grullon
Overwatch's Holiday 2021 event is now live and features plenty of festive content available for you to dive into. Named "Winter Wonderland," the event offers players new events, holiday skins, and more.
Here's everything you need to know about the newest Holiday in Overwatch.
Sleigh it ain’t so, Winter Wonderland is back!
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) December 16, 2021
Unwrap winter-themed cosmetics, play to earn weekly rewards, and freeze your foes in Freezethaw Elimination.
Get up to snow good – Winter Wonderland ends January 6.
Learn more: https://t.co/uER2CMOfcn pic.twitter.com/sZfpvPow8y
Overwatch Holiday 2021 Event: What is it?
How about a little extra pow?
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) December 16, 2021
Carve up the competition as Snowboarder Baptiste (Legendary). Overwatch Winter Wonderland begins TODAY. pic.twitter.com/amvH6hiIPC
The new Winter Wonderland event in Overwatch is available to play today. The yearly event returns with new legendary skins, cosmetics, weekly challenges, and events. Here's everything available to you.
New Skins:
- Reindeer Orisa
- Snowman Wrecking Ball
- Sleighing D.Va
- Ice Wraith Genji
- Snowboarder Baptiste
These skins are available now in loot boxes.
Additionally, Winter Wonderland brawl events Mei’s Snowball Offensive, Yeti Hunt, Snowball Deathmatch, and 4v4 Freezethaw Elimination are now available to play in Overwatch’s Arcade card. New weekly challenges are also live, with Epic-tier skins-rewards for winning games across various game modes.
According to Blizzard, this is the schedule for the weekly challenges cosmetic rewards for the Winter Wonderland event:
- Week 1: Wooltide Tracer
- Week 2: Mistletoe Symmetra
- Week 3: Peppermint Bark Brigitte
Overwatch Winter Wonderland 2021 is live on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Windows PC, and Xbox One, and ends on Jan. 6. Log in today to check out the Holiday event and participate in the festivities.