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Kaan Serin

Overwatch's evil faction suffers a huge blow in a new Helldivers 2-style event, and it's all thanks to the Jetpack Cat cosmetics tempting everyone to switch sides

A screenshot of Jetpack Cat in Overwatch.

Overwatch's new faction wars event has been flipped on its head after Blizzard Entertainment dangled Jetpack Cat cosmetics in front of players' noses, once again proving the evergreen power of cats as an internet carrot on a stick.

As part of its huge rebrand consisting of five new heroes, Overwatch is trying something new when it comes to narrative events. Every week, players will be able to pledge their allegiance to either Overwatch, the good guys, or Talon, the not-so good guys, to complete quests and earn exclusive rewards themed around each group.

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