Overwatch 2 Winter skins
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Overwatch 2: How to Unlock Christmas Skins

Get your winter gear on.

Overwatch 2 Winter Wonderland event starts December 13th and will last through January 4th. With it, it most likely brings a lot of interesting presents as it has done in the past. If we were to look at some of the previous Winter Wonderlands, we can expect new Christmas-themed skins, emotes, sprays, etc. as well as an opportunity to buy some old skins from previous Winter events.

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New Christmas Skins

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What we know for now from the official Blizzard statement and some released pictures is that there will be at least one new Brigitte winter skin – Epic Ice Queen Brigitte. News that made many fans happy was that skins and other goodies will be easy to acquire just by playing the game and without making any purchases.

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Furthermore, if we take a look at old winter skins in-game (marked with snowflakes) we can notice a message saying “Sometimes available in the shop” and that time has probably just come with the new Christmas event.

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This is all we know about Christmas skins, for now, we will update this article as soon as new info arrives.

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Đorđe Ivanović
Đorđe Ivanović (Djordje Ivanovic) is Managing Editor of Gamer Journalist and has been with the site since 2022. He has a BA in Journalism and five years of professional writing experience behind him, with a recent personal focus on gaming and technology niches. His GJ coverage includes WWII games, puzzle games, Path of Exile, Overwatch and other live service games. In his free time, you will find this adamant fan of Dota solving some sort of escape room games, and getting familiar with board gaming.