Overwatch 2 Season 19: Everything you need to know

New season, new hero trial, skins, pre-load details and more

Overwatch fans and gamers are pretty excited for Overwatch 2 Season 19, which is dubbed “Haunted Masquerade.” This is going to launch on October 14, 2025.

From the name itself, you can recognize it as being based on Halloween. Fans will be getting new Twitch drops, new hero trials, skins, and more new content in the game. Let’s check out more details in this article.

What’s new in Overwatch 2 Season 19?

Overwatch 2 Season 19: Haunted Masquerade is based on Halloween. Imagine masquerade balls turn deadly with ghosts, ghouls, and gadgets galore.

Wrath of the Bride, a classic co-op event, where you battle undead horde, will be back. The Stadium is also getting some spooky evolution with new gadgets and maps.

Expect fantastic Mythic Hero skins, which will convert your favorites into disguised enigmas. New balance changes and tweaks will be done for the new season. There is also a new hero trail for the players and fans.

If you missed Saitama skin before, then you are in for a treat as the One Punch Man crossover is back once again in Season 19.

Get free Battle Pass Tier skips with Twitch Drops

Twitch Drops are your golden ticket—earn up to five tier skips for Season 18 (or save them for 19 if you max out). Link your Battle.net and Twitch accounts, then binge watch Overwatch 2 streams with Drops enabled. Here’s a breakdown:

• 2 hours: 1 skip
• 4 hours: 1 more
• 6 hours: Another
• 8 hours: Keep going
• 10 hours: Final skip

Pre-Download Overwatch 2 Season 19

Overwatch 2 Season 19 is already available to pre-download via Battle.net. Launch the app, log in, click the Overwatch 2 icon, tap the gear next to “Play,” and choose “Check for Updates.” Boom—”Pre-release content downloaded” displays, and you’re done. For automagic: Gear icon > Game Settings > Downloads > “Apply the latest updates and download pre-release content.”

You can do it now and then jump straight right into the action, once the servers open after the Overwatch 2 Season 19 server downtime.

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