Activision Blizzard
In Overwatch 2, loot boxes are no more.
Contained within the salvo of information Blizzard just launched about Overwatch 2, one of the more interesting bits is the fact the game will transition from a retail model to a free-to-play model. Also included in the Overwatch 2 strategy is a concerted effort to deliver content on a regular basis with a new seasonal content structure. That new seasonal structure will include a premium battle pass not unlike the kind prominent in other live-service games, whereby there will be separate, exclusive rewards available for subscribers.
With the arrival of the battle pass also comes an in-game shop making the Overwatch loot boxes a thing of the past.
“Players will have a lot more control about how…
