As the updates continue to roll out toOverwatch 2, a new map known as Antarctic Peninsula has been confirmed, and it features penguins as part of the overall aesthetic. Activision Blizzard continues to updateOverwatch 2with bug fixes, balancing, and new content like Antarctic Peninsula which is set to drop soon.Activision Blizzard has confirmed that Antarctic Peninsula, a new control map, is being introduced toOverwatch 2with Season 3 in a brief video teaser of the location. In the switch fromOverwatchto its sequel, several maps like Colosseo, Midtown, New Queen Street, Paraiso, and more were added to the rotation to provide more variety to the hero shooter gameplay. Beyond that,Overwatch 2players will also be able to use theirOverwatchCoinsto purchase new skins from the in-game shop to unlock a vast array of cosmetics beyond the battle pass offerings.RELATED:Overwatch 2 Clip Highlights Brilliant Orisa Capture the Flag StrategyTheOverwatchTwitter account recently shared a clip of theOverwatch 2Season 3control map Antarctic Peninsula which is cluttered with penguins and will be introduced in the near future. The teaser for Season 3 shows what appears to be a spawn room before rotating around a capture point that has three buildings surrounding a flag pole. The video then shows one of the lanes thatOverwatch 2fans may have to travel down to capture another objective that is underneath an elevated platform that may allow some players to defeat enemies below in the battle for victory.
Another lane of theOverwatch 2map is spotlighted in the next frame of the clip which continues to emphasize the glacial nature of the location, and there are penguins hidden in different spots along the way. The final moments of the video highlights a big green building along the arctic coast that’s home to the penguins which seems to feature the other team’s spawn room. Similar to thelaunch ofOverwatch 2and its second season, Season 3 will get a reveal trailer which was confirmed by Activision Blizzard for February 6.
Given thatOverwatch 2Season 3 hasn’t received its full reveal trailer, Activision Blizzard fans will have to wait a few days to get the full details from the developer. Because other seasons have included uniqueOverwatch 2cosmeticsthat were available for a limited time, and a battle pass that has included playable heroes in the past, Season 3 may provide plenty of excuses for lapsed players to return to the game.
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