Overwatch 2 Halloween Terror 2024 starts October 15!

There’s a chill in the air, and a shiver is sweeping over the whole of Overwatch 2. Yes, my friends, I’m talking Halloween Terror. Over the years, this has turned into a real standout of the team shooter’s calendar for me, so I’m looking forward to all the the team has in store for us.

This year, Halloween Terror runs from October 15 to November 4, with a brand new creepy event. Here’s what you can expect from Halloween Terror 2024:

• Junkenstein’s Laboratory, a new PVP mode that turns your heroes into mutated monsters with cursed talent cards that alter their abilities.
• Junkenstein’s Revenge and Wrath of the Bride PVE modes both return with new challenges, enemies, and bosses.

And, of course, expect some scary good rewards to win. Halloween Terror comes alongside Season 13, which includes a Mythic Spellbinder Widowmaker skin as well as a set of My Hero Academia skins for

I heartily enjoyed the Overwatch/Diablo crossover from last year’s Halloween Terror, but unfortunately the Trials of Sanctuary does not appear to be returning to the Arcade. My hope for Zultan Kulle skin will have to wait. It could be a skin for anyone. For all of them. I just want it, complete with cackling laughter after every voice line. It’s perfectly appropriate for Halloween.

Originally written May 14, 2024; updated October 11, 2024.