Overwatch 2’s new tank hero will probably be playable this weekend, no less than that’s what a submit on the Nintendo eShop says.

In keeping with the information submit, Mauga, OW2’s thirty ninth hero, will probably be playable throughout a limited-time trial beginning later right now, November 3. The trial will run via November 5. Blizzard was probably planning on asserting the Mauga trial throughout BlizzCon, which kicks off right now, however the Change itemizing has spoiled that and the brand new hero’s talents, too.

Mauga (which interprets to Mountain in Samoan) is a big of a person who focuses on close-range battles. Mauga’s equipment contains two chainguns named “Gunny” and “Cha-Cha.” Gunny can deal burning injury to enemies whereas Cha-Cha delivers a “ending blow.” He’s additionally obtained a passive skill known as Berserker that offers him momentary well being each time he offers essential injury to his enemies.

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Mauga additionally has a cost skill known as Overrun that “can’t be stopped by any crowd management talents, and stomps into opponents dealing a robust knockback.” The shop web page additionally reveals Mauga has a pseudo-support skill known as Cardiac Overdrive that “interact each of his hearts” (bizarre) “and create an aura that reduces incoming injury, permitting allies to heal themselves whereas dealing injury.”

By far the scariest a part of Mauga’s toolkit is his final skill, Cage Combat. Cage Combat will lure close by enemies in a “cylindrical preventing ring” whereas its barrier blocks enemy injury and therapeutic. When you get trapped in one in every of these, your entire squad will get to observe as Mauga stomps your ass in.

“When you can’t take him down rapidly, the very last thing you would possibly see is his charming smile,” Blizzard wrote within the information submit.

Though Mauga’s existence has been a little bit of an open secret amongst gamers (he’s in a few Baptiste shorts) it wasn’t clear when he would debut—and gamers could not have anticipated it to be so quickly. Mauga’s imminent launch is the most recent in Blizzard’s efforts to maintain the favored hero shooter well-fed with new heroes, sport modes, and story content material. Counting Mauga, the shooter has added six new heroes because the sport launched in October 2022.

Kotaku reached out to Blizzard for remark.

Be sure you go away a candle out to your assist gamers this weekend for anybody enjoying towards Mauga. We’re gonna want it.