'Overwatch's new Capture The Flag map and competitive mode is live
For the second year, Blizzard has launched a seasonal event to celebrate the Lunar New Year. As promised in a Developer Update video earlier this week, players get a new Thailand-inspired map and competitive mode for Capture The Flag, as well as new skins. There are a couple more changes, too -- including, at long last, the ability to change your hero's outfit at the start of the match. Let the Overwatch #LunarNewYear celebration...begin! Here's to happiness, prosperity, good fortune, and great fun. 🎆🏮 https://t.co/0EioiAeodV pic.twitter.com/aWvShLkA4S — Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) February 8, 2018 Since the inaugural Lunar New Year event introduced the Capture The Flag mode, it's only fitting that this year's would build on it. The new map Ayutthaya, the first made exclusively for CTF, has a look split between an ancient temple on one side and modern buildings on the other. Teams can't tie anymore, either: Should time run out while the score is t...