Blizzard's 'Overwatch' Game For Free This November On PS4, Xbox One & PC, Here's How To Sign Up
Blizzard announced that the first-person shooter game "Overwatch" will be available for free for only four days in November on PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC devices.
Blizzard's offer will run from November 18, 2016, at 11AM PT up to November 21, 2016, at 4PM PT. They are offering "Overwatch" Custom Games, Quick Play, and Weekly Brawl modes for free on all the 13 maps within the game's 22 heroes slate, GameSpot reports. However, the newest hero named Sombra that is currently available in the Public Test Realm on "Overwatch" PC will not be accessible to players during the free weekend.
Blizzard also mentioned that players with the free weekend "Overwatch" access can enjoy some of the games' features such as leveling up, earning loot boxes, and unlocking items. Player trophies and Achievements are not included in the free weekend version. Players can opt to purchase a copy of the "Overwatch" if they want to save their progress and continue playing after the weekend.
PlayStation 4
To access Blizzard's free weekend trial of the "Overwatch" game on PS4, players may simply search "Overwatch" in the PlayStation Store, select the "Overwatch Free Weekend" from the list then hit "Download." Wait for the download and installation to complete then click "Start" to enjoy the free game.
Xbox One
To access Blizzard's free weekend trial of the "Overwatch" game on Xbox One, visit the Xbox One Store, search "Overwatch, then "Overwatch: Origins Edition" from the list, then choose the "Free Trial." After download and installation are complete, hit "Launch" to enjoy the free game.
PC
To access Blizzard's free weekend trial of the "Overwatch" game on the PC, players need to download and install the Battle.net desktop application, create an account or log in, then choose the "Overwatch" icon along the left side of the desktop app. Then, select the region, click "Install," then the installation will begin. Hit "Play" and you're all set.
