What is the Overwatch Summer Games 2020 Event start date? When does it begin, giving players a chance at earning summery skins for their heroes?
The Overwatch Summer Games 2020 Event returns this year with new beach-themed skins for players to pursue.
Although Blizzard has yet to reveal the full details, we do know that the Overwatch Summer Games 2020 event’s start date is set for later today, August 4, its end date occurring three weeks from now, on August 25.
Overwatch Summer Games 2020 Event
In past years, the Overwatch Summer Games 2020 event brought with it the special Summer Games loot boxes that included both current and past events’ rewards.
Additionally, the Lucioball mode and its futuristic spin on soccer were also made available as a limited-time mode, while weekly challenges let players target specific cosmetic rewards.
Currently, the only details we have about the Overwatch Summer Games 2020 event, aside from its start and end date, reveal two new skins – Lifeguard Pharan and Surf’s Up Echo – that you can check out in the tweets embedded below.
Long time no sea.
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) August 3, 2020
Dive in as Lifeguard Pharah (Legendary)! 🏊♀
Start your training for Overwatch Summer Games, arriving on August 4 ⚽ pic.twitter.com/nzQA5hd625
Water you waiting for? 🌊
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) August 3, 2020
Get your dose of vitamin sea with Surf’s Up Echo (Legendary).
Start your training for Overwatch Summer Games, arriving on August 4 ⚽ pic.twitter.com/hrFaOExirK
As the Overwatch Summer Games 2020 event begins, Blizzard continues to work on Overwatch 2.
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