New Overwatch Event, Year of the Rooster, Starts Next Week
Images via Twitter (@PlayOverwatch)
Blizzard has unveiled the latest Overwatch seasonal event, Year of the Rooster.
Based around the upcoming Chinese New Year, the in-game event begins on Jan. 24. It was announced on Twitter last night with two tweets. The first, which showcases what appears to be a new skin for Mei, was posted on the English-language page with the caption, “Good luck and great fortune await!”:
???? Good luck and great fortune await! ???? pic.twitter.com/Az6XkHScV5
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