Overwatch Crossplay Patch Now Live, Log In to Get a Golden Loot Box

Blizzard announced yesterday that the Overwatch crossplay patch is now live, giving PC and panel players the opportunity to play together in non-competitive modes. Sadly, cross-progression however isn't available and there's no telling if and when it will be implemented in the game.

In commemoration of the Overwatch crossplay patch going alive, the developers revealed that everyone who logs into the game from at present until the end of the year will receive a complimentary Gilded Boodle Box.

If you're a PC player, at that place's basically naught for you lot to do. Notwithstanding, the process is a chip more than involved for panel players that desire to participate; here's the detailed explanation, straight from Blizzard.

Prepare Your Account

All panel players will exist required to make a Boxing.net business relationship and link it to their console (Xbox, PSN, Nintendo) account. PC players exercise non demand to take this step – You already have a Battle.net account. Upon launching the game, you will be prompted to link your console account to a Boxing.internet account. Follow the steps below to create a Battle.net account, then link your console game business relationship to your Battle.cyberspace account.

Creating a Boxing.internet Account

Visit Battle.internet

Create a free Battle.net business relationship

Once yous create your Battle.net account, become to your Business relationship Settings

Click on the "Connections" department under Business relationship Settings and link your panel

Linking Your Console Game and Battle.cyberspace Accounts

Launch the game on your system

Press the confirmation button to progress through the Overwatch welcome screen

You will be presented with an blastoff-numeric code and a QR lawmaking

The alpha-numeric lawmaking tin exist entered at blizzard.com/link

The QR code may be scanned with a mobile app to accept you lot to the linking webpage, which will exist pre-populated with the code provided in-game

Log in with your Battle.net account credentials to finalize the connection between your panel game and Battle.net accounts

You will receive a bulletin in-game that notifies that your account is now successfully continued