Blizzard Entertainment continues to prioritize seasonal content in Overwatch 2, ensuring that the game remains engaging long after its initial release.
The original Overwatch featured 35 competitive seasons over a span of six years, commencing with season one in 2016 and concluding with season 35 in 2022. As we move into 2025, Overwatch 2 is currently in its 17th season. Each season typically lasts around two months, introducing new characters, maps, and various enhancements to the gameplay.
Here’s a comprehensive look at both Overwatch titles and their seasonal histories.
When does the current Overwatch 2 season end?
The 17th season of Overwatch 2, titled Powered Up, will conclude on August 26. This season commenced on June 24, 2025, and will wrap up with the beginning of the next season.
The 17th season has introduced new maps, including Aatlis, Esperança, and Samao, along with updates to New Junk City and Suravasa. This season also features the Summer Games and Hacks & Hijinx events.
All Overwatch 2 season start and end dates
| Season | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|
| One | Oct. 4, 2022 | Dec. 6, 2022 |
| Two | Dec. 6, 2022 | Feb. 7, 2023 |
| Three | Feb. 7, 2023 | April 11, 2023 |
| Four | April 11, 2023 | June 13, 2023 |
| Five | June 13, 2023 | Aug. 10, 2023 |
| Six: Invasion | Aug. 10, 2023 | Oct. 10, 2023 |
| Seven: Rise of Darkness | Oct. 10, 2023 | Dec. 5, 2023 |
| Eight: Call of the Hunt | Dec. 5, 2023 | Feb. 13, 2024 |
| Nine: Champions | Feb. 13, 2024 | April 16, 2024 |
| Ten: Venture Forth | April 16, 2024 | June 20, 2024 |
| Eleven: Super Mega Ultrawatch | June 20, 2024 | Aug. 20, 2024 |
| Twelve: New Frontiers | Aug. 20, 2024 | Oct. 15, 2024 |
| Thirteen: Spellbinder | Oct. 15, 2024 | Dec. 9, 2024 |
| Fourteen: Hazard | Dec. 9, 2024 | Feb. 18, 2025 |
| Fifteen: Honor and Glory | Feb. 18, 2025 | April 22, 2025 |
| Sixteen: Stadium | April 22, 2025 | June 24, 2025 |
| Seventeen: Powered Up! | June 24, 2025 | Aug. 26, 2025 |
| Eighteen: TBA | Aug. 26, 2025 | TBA |
All legacy Overwatch 1 season start and end dates
| Season | Start date | End date |
|---|---|---|
| One | June 28, 2016 | Aug. 18, 2016 |
| Two | Sept. 2, 2016 | Nov. 24, 2016 |
| Three | Dec. 1, 2016 | Feb. 21, 2017 |
| Four | Feb. 28, 2017 | May 28, 2017 |
| Five | June 1, 2017 | Aug. 28, 2017 |
| Six | Sept. 1, 2017 | Oct. 28, 2017 |
| Seven | Nov. 1, 2017 | Dec. 29, 2017 |
| Eight | Jan. 2018 | Feb. 25, 2018 |
| Nine | Feb. 28, 2018 | April 28, 2018 |
| Ten | May 1, 2018 | July 1, 2018 |
| Eleven | July 2, 2018 | Aug. 28, 2018 |
| Twelve | Aug. 31, 2018 | Oct. 28, 2018 |
| Thirteen | Nov. 1, 2018 | Jan. 1, 2019 |
| Fourteen | Jan. 1, 2019 | March 1, 2019 |
| Fifteen | March 1, 2019 | May 1, 2019 |
| Sixteen | May 1, 2019 | June 30, 2019 |
| Seventeen | June 30, 2019 | Aug. 13, 2019 |
| Eighteen | Sept. 3, 2019 | Nov. 7, 2019 |
| Nineteen | Nov. 9, 2019 | Jan. 2, 2020 |
| Twenty | Jan. 2, 2020 | March 5, 2020 |
| Twenty-One | March 5, 2020 | May 7, 2020 |
| Twenty-Two | May 7, 2020 | July 2, 2020 |
| Twenty-Three | July 2, 2020 | Sept. 3, 2020 |
| Twenty-Four | Sept. 3, 2020 | Nov. 5, 2020 |
| Twenty-Five | Nov. 5, 2020 | Jan. 7, 2021 |
| Twenty-Six | Jan. 7, 2021 | March 4, 2021 |
| Twenty-Seven | March 4, 2021 | May 6, 2021 |
| Twenty-Eight | May 6, 2021 | July 2, 2021 |
| Twenty-Nine | July 2, 2021 | Sept. 2, 2021 |
| Thirty | Sept. 2, 2021 | Nov. 4, 2021 |
| Thirty-One | Nov. 4, 2021 | Jan. 6, 2022 |
| Thirty-Two | Jan. 6, 2022 | March 3, 2022 |
| Thirty-Three | March 3, 2022 | May 5, 2022 |
| Thirty-Four | May 5, 2022 | July 7, 2022 |
| Thirty-Five | July 8, 2022 | Oct. 2, 2022 |
This article will be updated whenever further details become available.
