Overwatch 2 just announced a stellar collaboration with the iconic space western anime, Cowboy Bebop. If you are an Anime fan, you must know about Cowboy Bebop, even though it’s quite an old one.
So get ready to saddle up, because starting March 13th across all platforms, you can unlock a bounty of in-game content inspired by Cowboy Bebop. Here’s what you’ll get:
- Legendary Skins: Transform your favorite Overwatch 2 heroes into the Bebop crew like Spike Spiegel Cassidy, Faye Valentine Ashe, Jet Black Mauga, and Ed Sombra.
- Ein Wreckingball Skin:
- Emotes, Highlight Intros, and More
- Cowboy Bebop Music
This collaboration marks another exciting step for Overwatch 2, venturing beyond the game’s universe and forging connections with other beloved pop-culture icons. It’s also the franchise’s second foray into the world of anime, further solidifying its dedication to engaging with diverse fandoms.
“We’re honored to be collaborating with one of the most respected anime series of all time in Cowboy Bebop,” Overwatch 2 Associate Director Aimee Dennett said. “This collaboration is a wonderful way to pay homage to the legendary stories, art, animation, and music of the Cowboy Bebop series. We hope its fans and our players have as much fun with what we’re bringing to Overwatch 2 as we did in creating it.”
For those wanting to revisit the classic anime before diving into the Overwatch 2 collaboration, Cowboy Bebop is available for streaming on Crunchyroll in select territories.
So mark your calendar – Overwatch 2 Cowboy Bebop collaboration is coming on 13th of March this year!
