Overwatch’s new Season 1 (the relaunch season in 2026) starts on February 10, 2026.

Quick Scoop

  • Season 1 start date: February 10, 2026.
  • Global launch time: 7 p.m. GMT on February 10, 2026 (this is the same timing reported for the season rollout).
  • The current season (Season 20: Vendetta) ends on February 10, 2026, and Season 1: Conquest begins right after that switchover.

For reference, the game is now branded simply as “Overwatch” again, and Season 1 is titled Conquest , kicking off the Reign of Talon story arc with new heroes, events, and a big update patch on that same date.

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