Overwatch is free on PC, thanks to Overwatch League – Polygon

All youll require to do is complete this form at the Boston Uprisings Overwatch League website and wait for a redemption code to appear in your inbox, which might use up to 72 hours. Redeem that code on Battle.net. Youll likewise get 200 Overwatch League tokens for registering, which you can spend on cosmetics, like the newly released Overwatch League 2020 All-Star skins for Reinhardt and D.Va.

The promotion comes just ahead of the Grand Finals weekend for the Overwatch League, which begins Thursday, Oct. 8. Naturally, Blizzard likewise has a sequel in development. Overwatch 2 does not yet have a release date.

This specific free copy is different from Overwatchs previous complimentary weekends, obviously. You get to keep it.

Update: It appears the promo for a complimentary copy of Overwatch was short-term. The Overwatch League has actually closed the form that guaranteed a totally free copy of the PC game.

According to the official guidelines for this specific promotion (PDF), the period to score a totally free download of Overwatch ends on Jan. 15, 2021, however it may be much better to grab it faster than later on.

Original story: If youve waited this long to enter into Overwatch– or are aiming to relocate to the Windows PC version of Blizzards team-based hero shooter– your patience has been rewarded. Blizzard is handing out Overwatch free of charge on PC, thanks to the Overwatch League.