It's almost time for Overwatch Archives 2021. This year's edition of the seasonal event starts on April 6 and will run until April 27. The story-driven brawls in Archives are about as close as you're going to get to Overwatch 2's co-op missions anytime soon.

Is overwatch alive in 2021?

With the company releasing a report that 10 million monthly players still play the game in November 2020, Overwatch is not dying in 2021. ... During its first year, the game boasted 35 million players which grew to 50 million players in 2018.

How do you get Archives loot boxes?

LEVEL UP YOUR COLLECTION DURING THE ARCHIVES EVENT

Earn an Archives Loot Box the first time you complete each Archives Mission for a chance to unlock loot and skins from Overwatch's past. Archives Loot Boxes are also available for purchase for the event duration--pick up 50 and get 10 free!