Overwatch 2 eighth season of content is looming, and rather than allow the newest mythic skin to be leaked randomly, the team has revealed it on social media:
Unleash the beast within 👹
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) November 28, 2023
Mythic Grand Beast Orisa arrives Dec 5 in the Season 8 Battle Pass ✨ pic.twitter.com/4KlreAhbmL
It’s a pretty neato skin, turning Orisa into a bio-mechanical cyborg – the cherry on top being a slew of new visual and sound effects for abilities and her ultimate.
However players were quick to identify that Orisa has …already been a bug before:
it’s literally just these in a different font… this is underwhelming as hell 😭 pic.twitter.com/1i6xnaNjqA
— D3NNI (@D3NNI_yt) November 28, 2023
I find that the Grand Beast mythic skin does a lot to try and elevate itself above the ‘Legendary Bugly’ skin, by way of being customisable and obviously having the extra effects, but of course people are justified in feeling like it isn’t a huge departure.
What do you think? Do you feel Grand Beast Orisa has a place in your skin line up? Let us know in the comments or on social media.
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