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"Overwatch" Receives The Winter Wonderland 2019 Event

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'Tis the season, and with it, comes everyone's favorite Overwatch event, as they have officially kicked off their fourth Winter Wonderland. Along with the event, as always, comes new skins and sprays for people to collect. But a new game mode has now been added with Snowball Deathmatch, and a new series of weekly challenges. The event will run in Overwatch starting today and end on January 2nd.

"Overwatch" Receives The Winter Wonderland 2019 Event
Credit: Blizzard
NEW GAME MODE: SNOWBALL DEATHMATCH
  • This year's Winter Wonderland event ushers in a new mini game mode, called "Snowball Deathmatch."
  • This is an 8-player free-for-all deathmatch where everyone will play as Mei with a modified Mei snowball gun, similar to the one from Mei's Snowball Offensive.
  • Mei will get a new ability in this game mode, called "Catch" – allowing you to catch an enemy snowball and, if successful, adding it to your ammo count.
  • The first player to get to 15 eliminations wins!
WEEKLY CHALLENGES
  • Weekly Challenges are back for Winter Wonderland, allowing you to unlock limited-time rewards by winning nine games.
  • Rewards include an array of player icons, sprays, and Epic skins!
    • Week 1: Ugly Sweater Soldier:76 (Epic)
    • Week 2: Holly Moira (Epic)
    • Week 3: Snow Angel Mercy (Epic)

NEW COSMETICS

  • 4 Legendary Skins
    • Jotunn Doomfist
    • Mountain Man McCree
    • Rat King Reaper
    • Rime Sigma
  • 3 Epic Skins
  • Player Icons, Sprays

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