In Overwatch, the Lunar New Year cosmetics were cosmetics that could only be unlocked during the Lunar New Year event, either by logging in, completing limited time challenges, opening Lunar Loot boxes or purchasing them with Credits . In Overwatch 2, you can purchase any of the past event skins that were not part of weekly challenges from either the Hero Gallery with Credits and Coins (750 The Lunar New Year is an annual seasonal event. The event is based on the real life Lunar New Year festival celebrated in several Asian countries, especially China. This event has exclusive cosmetics. Each event is named after the associated animal in Chinese zodiac. 2017: January 24 to February 13 (Year of the Rooster) 2018: January 8 to March 5 (Year of the Dog) 2019: January 24 to February The Overwatch 2 Year of the Snake event is well underway, so why not complete a bunch of the event challenges while donning some Lunar New Year skins? The game has had many Lunar New Year skins over the years, and 2025 brings both new ones and old favorites to the in-game shop. Read on for all of the currently available Overwatch 2 Lunar New These skins are normally a festive spin on Chinese New Year and the broader Chinese culture. At the time of writing, the game contains 42 Overwatch Lunar New Year skins, split between Legendary and Epic tiers. Lunar New Year is a Chinese New Year seasonal event in Overwatch. Legendary | Bundle We’ve rounded up the five best Chinese New Year events in gaming this year. Overwatch 2 (available until 3 February) The hero shooter Overwatch 2 is celebrating the Lunar New Year in 2025, as it does every year. This year, the hide-and-seek mode Mischief & Magic will return to pit Rogues against Knights in a tense game of prop hunt. The Lunar New Year event will help kick off 2025 in style. The Year of the Snake begins January 29, and the celebration in-game always falls at the same time. If we’re assuming that Overwatch 2 will maintain its nine-week long season schedule, then we can expect the Lunar New Year event to happen right in the middle of Season 14. The three Fireworks will fly as you play in these fun modes throughout the Year of the Dragon event. Complete Challenges for New Rewards. Year of the Dragon also brings new rewards and a bountiful amount of bonus XP to complete your Season 8 Battle Pass. Test your skills in Prop Hunt and complete games in Overwatch 2 to earn up to 50,000 bonus XP. “As a Korean-American, I feel a huge sense of pride working on Lunar New Year skins.” The finalized skin is an elegant tribute from Kang and the Overwatch team to an equally beautiful holiday and culture. Nezha Tracer was created by concept artist Tim Guo through close collaboration with the Overwatch team’s colleagues in China. Overwatch 2 returns to China on February 19, with unique events celebrating Chinese culture. Mythological skins and rewards from Seasons 1–9 will be available. The Lunar New Year event and Min 1, Max 3 test offer engaging pre-season activities. Season 15 launches on February 18, featuring Chinese-inspired content and gameplay updates. Each Legendary skin can be unlocked in Lunar New Year loot boxes or purchased in the hero gallery for 3,000 gold apiece. Nezha Tracer Image via Blizzard Entertainment Update January 24, 2017: The full version of the Spanish trailer for Overwatch's Chinese New Year / Year of the Rooster event was accidentally posted early to Twitter. It confirms that it will be Welcome to the Year of the Rooster.Greeting screen for Overwatch event, plus complementary loot box.Overwatch 1 24 2017 2 39 52 PM 4.9K votes, 423 comments. 5.1M subscribers in the Overwatch community. Subreddit for all things Overwatch™, Overwatch 2™ and the Overwatch™ Universe With only 2 legendary skins to get from the Year of the Tiger event, I once again bought over 100 loot boxes, with hope that the Lunar New Year luck helps me My upload schedule:Saturday to Sunday is an overwatch videoMonday to Wednesday is a Roblox videoThursday to Friday is a random surprise video! :))Hey there! In celebration of the new event for Overwatch, I thought I would op 50 Chinese New Year Loot Boxes in hopes to get the new Mei Skin! My Twitter: New items from loot boxes [Serpentine Boxes]: • [NEW] Kpz. Erich Konzept I (Germany, Tier-9, MT, premium) • [NEW] Object Kust (USSR, Tier-8, TD, premium mechanics: hydropneumatic suspension activated by button) Obtain these crates by unlocking certain sections of the snake. Along with lunar-themed items and other goodies, they have a chance to contain premium vehicles, including Each event is named after the associated animal in Chinese zodiac. 2017: January 24 to February Legendary | Bundle Overwatch's Year of the Rooster event is live, and along with it, 13 new Chinese New Year-themed skins and a pile of other cosmetics, including profile icons, sprays, victory Marvel Rivals' latest event, Fortune & Colors, is Lunar New Year is a Chinese New Year seasonal event in Overwatch. The event is themed around Asian cultures and spring festivals, involves capture-the-flag themed arcade modes, and comes with a New Year reskin of Lijiang Tower. The first event introduced Capture the Rooster, while the second introduced a competitive Capture the Flag mode and a new Capture the Flag map, Ayutthaya. The event
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