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“NERF THIS,” you say? Certain factor. Blizzard is nerfing Overwatch 2’s heroes with precise NERF weapons in a particular new collab this week, and it’s about rattling time.
With D.Va shouting her final line for almost the previous 10 years, the NERF collab with OW2 is lengthy overdue, but it surely looks as if it’s gonna be a fairly enjoyable one when it kicks off tomorrow, Aug 5, giving heroes precise NERF weapons to make use of in-game.
A number of NERF-themed weapon skins are inbound as a part of the collab, together with Genji’s Slingerang and Energy Blast Bat, Baptiste’s Loadout Galactic Commander, Hanzo’s Massive Dangerous Bow, Mei’s Tremendous Soaker XP100, Soldier: 76’s N Collection Pinpoint, and Cassidy’s Maverick gun, Vortex Soccer grenade, and new NERF Legendary hero pores and skin.
In a weblog in regards to the collab, Blizzard confirmed that Tracer’s Gelfire Execs NERF weapon skins might be earnable within the occasion, which features a mode known as NERF or Nothin’, which is described as “a fast-paced free-for-all the place eight gamers drop in, and the primary to hit 20 eliminations claims the win.” However there’s extra.
You start every spherical with a random hero, and each elimination turns you into a brand new character (suppose Gun Sport in CoD, however with heroes). Even for those who can’t get a kill, you’ll swap after three deaths, however heroes received’t repeat, and each skill has 80 p.c cooldown discount, so it’s going to be insanity.
Finishing occasion challenges can unlock a twig, participant icon, weapon allure, and 40,000 battle go XP on prime of Tracer’s NERF weapons, earlier than the occasion involves a detailed on Aug. 18 and the brand new cosmetics disappear for good, or no less than for some time.
Should you’d like to finish the gathering of NERF weapons, get able to fork over some Overwatch Cash when the NERF occasion begins tomorrow, Aug. 5.
Printed: Aug 4, 2025 12:07 pm