'Overwatch' Year Of The Rooster Event Revealed New Outfits For Winston, Reinhardt, Zenyatta & Roadhog

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Jan 26, 2017 09:30 AM EST

The latest "Overwatch" affair is centered on the Chinese New Year, which is the Year of the Rooster. Most-recent reports are hinting that many heroes will receive brand new skins.

An ad for a free-play event of "Overwatch" in China began on Jan. 24 and close on Jan 31 as per Reddit suscriber, hythl0day. The user, likewise, shared that the ad has no assurance whether or not the event period will also involve the event of Chinese New Year.

According to Game Spot, the alleged reveal displayed the new outfit appearances for Winston, Reinhardt, Zenyatta, and Roadhog. They're seemingly robed as personages from the popular Chinese tale, "Journey to the West."

As to know about it, Winston is Sun Wukong, the monkey king. Roadhog is his pig beast trainee, Reinhart as the river savage learner, Zenyatta, on the other hand, is Sun Wukong's Buddhism boss. It's still uncertain what level of these outfits, so fans are only limited for speculations.

Blizzard didn't affirm the precise elements of the modern Chinese New Year episode. The starting date was just revealed in the certified Twitter account of "Overwatch." The posted teaser video introduces a new outfit for Mei.

The pattern of the event was taken from the previous two victorious events, Halloween Terror and Winter Wonderland. The ongoing "Overwatch" occasion was providing a hint from the past regardless of the hanging details from Blizzard. The Year of the Rooster event is anticipated so far to include latest themed swag containers according to Game Rant. 

The finest sections of every "Overwatch" seasonal events are entirely amusing with limited-edition treats that are readily available. Apart from the mentioned above, a new mode can, likewise, be unveiled like the Revenge co-op PvE mode of Junkenstein. "Overwatch" is available and can be played on the PC, PS4 and Xbox One platforms.

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