Overwatch has launched a new in-game event following on from the release of Blizzard's latest short story for Baptiste.

The Baptiste Reunion Challenge officially starts, today, June 18th.

"This limited-time Overwatch event lets players learn more about the games elite combat medic and ex-Talon operative, Jean-Baptiste Augustin," explains anew Blizzard pretty release.

"Were kicking off the event with a new short story that illuminates Baptistes past."

"Read about how his old Talon comrades caught up with him despite his attempts to escape them in What You Left Behind."

However, the key selling point of this event is the selection of new cosmetics for the game, including a new skin, icon, and sprays. In total there is ten new rewards up for grabs.

It's a little bit like the previously successful Ana's Bastet Challenge that proved so popular.

Keep reading for the full lowdown on what rewards you can earn and how to collect them.

PLAY TO EARN

Throughout the event, players who win games in Quick Play, Competitive Play, or Arcade will earn a new player icon, new sprays, and a new epic skin: Battle Medic Baptiste.

WATCH TO EARN

You can also watch Twitch streamers before, during, or after matches to unlock even more Baptiste cosmetics. Every time you tune in to participating broadcasters through July 1, were bringing you more Twitch Drops to earn six Baptiste Reunion Challenge sprays.

  • Watch 2 Hours | 1 New Spray

  • Watch 4 Hours | 2 New Sprays

  • Watch 6 Hours | 3 New Sprays

On top of the above Blizzard has also rolled out a new Reply feature, which allows players to "experience past Overwatch games from almost any perspective".

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