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Eurogamer Oct 6, 2026, 6:25 PM (1 week ago)

Earlier this week, Blizzard released a new trailer for an upcoming event in Overwatch. Called ‘Defiled Anthem’, the event features skins and cosmetics for Shion, D.Mon, Kiriko, Reaper, and Emre, with the highlight of the whole activation culminating in a transforming ‘Evolution’ skin that changes…

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