Twitch Drops Aren’t Your Final Likelihood For Overwatch 2 Beta Entry, Thanks To The Overwatch League

If you happen to missed out on claiming Overwatch 2 beta entry by at the moment’s mega Twitch Drops marketing campaign, all shouldn’t be misplaced. The Overwatch League will give away 1000’s of beta keys throughout its opening weekend.

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OWL postponed the primary two weeks of matches within the East because of COVID-19 protocols, so the entire opening weekend video games happen in the course of the afternoon and night within the Americas. They begin at 3PM Japanese time ach day between Might 5 and Might 8. You possibly can see the total week 1 schedule right here:

Overwatchleague2022 Schedule

1,500 keys might be given away every hour throughout opening weekend of season 5. In keeping with the rad announcement trailer, codes might be given away throughout different choose matches.

Overwatch League matches are broadcast on YouTube, quite than Twitch. To be eligible for an Overwatch 2 beta key by this marketing campaign, you’ll want to attach your YouTube account to Battle.web. You are able to do that by clicking or tapping the Rewards icon beneath the OWL YouTube stream.

It’s good to watch not less than one hour of OWL broadcasts to be eligible. The English, French and Korean broadcasts will all provide drops. The principles for OWL’s Overwatch 2 beta key giveaway are right here.

What’s extra, you’ll have the ability to watch how the professionals play Overwatch 2 and also you’ll obtain Overwatch League tokens. You possibly can spend these on in-game OWL skins. 5 tokens will drop into your account for every hour watched, and also you’ll get double tokens throughout the next matches:

• Los Angeles Gladiators vs. New York Excelsior (Might 5, 3PM ET)
• Vancouver Titans vs. Boston Rebellion (4:40PM ET, Might 6)
• Washington Justice vs. Toronto Defiant (3PM ET, Might 7)
• Florida Mayhem vs. Paris Everlasting (4:30PM ET, Might 8)

For all the pieces that you must know concerning the Overwatch 2 beta, learn up on my impressions, the system necessities and the patch notes with all of the modifications from the reside recreation:

The primary Overwatch 2 beta will run till Might 17. There might be extra betas sooner or later, together with ones for console gamers.

Have extra questions concerning the beta? Hit me up on Twitter and I’ll assist as greatest I can.