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Overwatch 2 Stadium Mode’s Full Hero Roster Could Take Nearly Two Years

Developers outline a lengthy timeline for adding every hero to Overwatch 2’s Stadium mode.

Angel Kicevski by Angel Kicevski
May 2, 2025
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Overwatch 2‘s new third-person Stadium mode has gained traction with players eager to try its fresh take on hero shooter gameplay. However, the developers have shared that adding the full roster of heroes will be a slow process, potentially stretching close to two years before everyone appears in this mode.

The recently revealed roadmap reveals a structured but gradual rollout plan for bringing more characters into Stadium. At launch, only 17 heroes were available. Still, fans have been drawn by the extensive customization options, like building your playstyle and picking from various items and powers, that change how traditional heroes perform.

This depth also creates development challenges. Translating each hero from Overwatch 2’s base game into this new environment isn’t simple, given all the extra mechanics involved. The dev team cautions that it won’t be quick to integrate every hero while maintaining balance.

Stadium Mode Roadmap: A Slow and Steady Climb

The published roadmap outlines when specific heroes might arrive in Stadium:

  • Season 16: Freja
  • Season 17: Junkrat, Sigma, Zenyatta
  • Season 18: Sojourn, Winston, Brigitte

The entry of Freja is soon followed by groups of three heroes per season, hinting at roughly 18 new characters per year. Given there are about 26 heroes still missing from this mode right now, and keeping in mind Blizzard is likely to introduce brand-new characters during this span—it could take at least nine or ten Seasons before the full lineup is playable.

This pace may test some players’ patience since many expect quicker content updates nowadays. Still, balancing such a complex mode demands careful tuning; even small changes can ripple throughout gameplay dynamics.

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