Overwatch 2 x Street Fighter 6 Collaboration Goes Live This Week

Check out the new gameplay trailer

by Liam Doolan 12:55am

Update [Tue 20th May 2025, 12:55am]: Blizzard announced earlier this month Overwatch 2 would be collaborating with Street Fighter 6 and it’s now issued a reminder this event goes live this week on 20th May 2025.

This will bring the characters of Street Fighter to the world of Overwatch 2. There’s the option to pick up the ultra bundle which comes with “all eight collab skins” or you can check out the Mega Bundle 1 or Mega Bundle 2 including multiple characters each. These fighters will also be available individually.

Here’s a rundown of each skin from the PR:

Hanzo as Ryu
Juno as Chun-Li
Sigma as M. Bison
Soldier 76 as Guile
Kiriko as Juri
Winston as Blanka
Widowmaker as Cammy
Zenyatta as Dhalsim

Image: Blizzard
Along with this are some limited-time in-game challenges allowing you to unlock exclusive themed sprays, voice lines and more. This event will run until 2nd June 2025 and a new trailer has also been released, which you can check out above.

Original Story:

EVO Japan is currently taking place this weekend and there’s already been some video game announcements. One of them happens to be a new crossover between Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 and the Capcom title Street Fighter 6.

Blizzard shared this news on stage at day one of the event. It will see the characters from Street Fighter 6 transported to the world of Overwatch 2 with new skins and all their iconic moves.

This event kicks off in Overwatch 2 later this month on 20th May 2025.

Image: Blizzard
You can catch all of the EVO Japan action live on Twitch and YouTube this weekend. As for Overwatch 2, it’s available as a free-to-play title on the Switch, and Street Fighter 6 launches for Switch 2 on 5th June 2025.

What do you think of a collab like this? Let us know in the comments.

Liam is a news writer and reviewer across Hookshot Media. He’s been writing about games for more than 15 years and is a lifelong fan of many iconic video game characters.

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