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Overwatch 2 Unveils Halloween Terror Event: Junkenstein’s Laboratory

The Halloween Terror event returns to Overwatch 2 with a new PvP mode, Junkenstein’s Laboratory, featuring unique mutations and beloved heroes. Players can also enjoy classic co-op modes with fresh challenges.

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At a glance

Event Duration
October 15 - November 4
New Mode
Junkenstein’s Laboratory
Returning Modes
Junkenstein’s Revenge and Wrath of the Bride

New PvP Mode: Junkenstein’s Laboratory

This year’s Halloween Terror event introduces Junkenstein’s Laboratory, a brand-new PvP mode that promises to elevate the chaos of the battlefield. Players will engage in fast-paced Team Deathmatch rounds where heroes are transformed into monstrous versions of themselves through unique mutations. Each match will feature cursed talent cards that modify hero abilities, creating a dynamic and unpredictable gameplay experience.

Classic Co-op Adventures Return

In addition to the new PvP mode, players can also dive into the beloved co-op experiences of Junkenstein’s Revenge and Wrath of the Bride. These fan-favorite modes return with new challenges, enemies, and terrifying bosses, ensuring that players have plenty of content to explore during the Halloween season.

Explore the Haunted World of Adlersbrunn

Players will have the opportunity to explore haunted castles and solve eerie puzzles as they navigate through the dark secrets of Adlersbrunn. The event promises an immersive experience filled with exploding zombie Omnics and other spooky surprises that will test players' skills and teamwork.