The day is finally here! Even if Overwatch 2’s launch day is not the smoothest so far, players are jumping in to try the “new” game. Which, in reality, is not a sequel like other games. It has the number two in it and that’s it. Some new maps, and a bunch of new heroes, but some people consider that the game is just the first one with extra additions. Speaking of Overwatch 2 heroes, there are a bunch that new players have to unlock. Beyond the new Overwatch 2 new heroes, some players will like to access all the roster of them. That is why today we tell you how to unlock all of them.
Unlocking Overwatch 2 Heroes Requires Some Work
One great thing about Overwatch 2 is that it is offering first-time players some good ways to unlock all the Overwatch 2 heroes. Doing so will require some grinding but basically, it is just playing matches. Right now there is a First User Experience that will allow new players to unlock all Overwatch 2 heroes. In a few words, all you have to do is play a total of 150 unranked games. That’s it. Also, winning a game will count as double so you might have to spend less time grinding matches. Here’s what the hero unlocks look like:
- 1 Game – Genji
- 2 Games – D.Va
- 3 Games – Cassidy
- 4 Games – Ana
- 9 Games – Hanzo
- 12 Games – Junkrat
- 15 Games – Roadhog
- 20 Games – Symmetra
- 25 Games – Zenyatta
- 30 Games – Bastion
- 40 Games – Sigma
- 50 Games – Ashe
- 60 Games – Brigitte
- 70 Games – Mei
- 85 Games – Doomfist
- 100 Games – Baptist
- 115 Games – Sombra
- 130 Games – Wrecking Ball
- 150 Games – Echo
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Beyond that, we also have the Overwatch 2 new heroes to unlock. For Junker Queen and Sojourn, all you have to do is log in during Season 1. And for the final new one, Kiriko, you have to buy the battle pass. But, if you owned the first Overwatch before June 23, you’ll unlock her for free. First users will have to buy the battle pass. This is a great way to get players to unlock all Overwatch 2 heroes. Provided they are able to play with all the disconnection errors that are happening. But, once that’s gone, there’s a lot of time to get them.