Overwatch 2 Trailer Teases Persona 5 Crossover for Season 18

Blizzard Entertainment is bringing Atlus’ Persona 5 to Overwatch 2 Season 18.

A teaser for the fashionable leader shooter’s latest collaboration snuck its mode into the extremity of a caller trailer for the adjacent play of Overwatch that premiered arsenic portion of gamescom 2025. It’s acold much straightforward than the accustomed crossover tease, revealing a power to that iconic Persona 5 benignant earlier an idiosyncratic that looks an atrocious batch similar Joker drops in.

In emblematic Blizzard fashion, this is small much than a flashy tease of things to come, truthful players looking to walk Overwatch Coins volition request to hold a fewer much weeks to spot who volition payment from caller Phantom Thieves-themed attire. Of course, that isn’t stopping fans from speculating astir which Heroes volition get skins.

Joker is the lone quality we tin safely speculate astir truthful far, with fans guessing that his iconic overgarment and disguise volition spell to either Cassidy oregon Genji. Judging by the slug holes that amusement up astatine the extremity of the tease, our stake is connected the former.

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Other fashionable Person 5 characters similar Ryuji, Morgana, Ann, and Futaba are besides successful the moving erstwhile it comes to imaginable crossover skins. You could walk hours reasoning up reasons wherefore Lucio yet deserves to get a Legendary skin, but galore players are conscionable hoping to spot outfits for Heroes similar Sombra, Wrecking Ball, Junkrat, and, yes, adjacent Kiriko.

The Overwatch 2 x Persona 5 collaboration follows Season 17’s G.I. Joe and Nerf crossovers. It’s besides lone Overwatch’s 2nd clip crossing implicit with a non-Blizzard video game, with the archetypal being Street Fighter successful Season 16.

Overwatch 2 Season 18 drops adjacent week, August 26, and has much successful store than conscionable a fewer caller skins, item intros, and sprays. Also included successful today’s trailer are teasers for the instauration of Stadium successful Quickplay, caller Hero Perks, a Sojourn Mythic Skin, and the caller enactment Hero, Wuyang. A blog station besides elaborate different upcoming additions, specified arsenic a Cassidy Mythic Weapon and an all-new Battle Pass.

It’s unclear erstwhile the Persona 5 contented volition motorboat successful Overwatch 2, but past collaborations person arrived astatine slightest a fewer weeks into a caller season. While we wait, beryllium definite to work up connected however Stadium yet helped players autumn successful emotion with Overwatch each implicit again. You tin besides work up connected however Blizzard is teasing its instrumentality to communicative cinematics.

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