Regarding Earning Credits for Anniversary Event Challenges
Sep 27, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
We’re currently experiencing an issue with Anniversary Event Challenges granting Overwatch Credits inconsistently. While we investigate, we’re disabling Credit grants from these Challenges. Once we have resolved the issue, we will compensate impacted players.
Please note that Credits will still be …
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Regarding the September Prime Gaming Reward
Sep 23, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
With the Shop recently having Owl Guardian Mercy available for purchase, all players who bought the skin between August 29 - September 7, 2023, have received a full Overwatch Coins refund and still own their items. If you purchased the skin during that time frame, you should now see the Overwatch Co…
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Director’s Take – Retrospective on Season 6 Hero Balance
Sep 22, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Director’s Take – Retrospective on Season 6 Hero Balance] Hero Designer Alec Dawson reflects on the past season for hero balance and previews upcoming changes for Overwatch 2 View Full Article
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Party and Play with Overwatch 2 Anniversary 2023
Sep 19, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Party and Play with Overwatch 2 Anniversary 2023] Celebrate the first year of Overwatch 2 playing returning game modes and earn fan-favorite shop skins! View Full Article
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Earn up to five Battle Pass Tier Skips through Twitch Drops!
Sep 19, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
Twitch Drops are back, and this time we’re granting up to five Battle Pass Tier Skips for every two hours of watching live streams in the Overwatch 2 category on Twitch starting today, September 19, through Monday, October 2.
You will earn one Battle Pass Tier Skip for every two hours of eligible l…
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Welcome to Season 7 for Competitive Play in Overwatch 2!
Sep 13, 2023 by
Craig
In Competitive Discussion
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Welcome to Season 7 for Competitive Play in Overwatch 2!
Sep 13, 2023 by
Craig
In Competitive Discussion
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Defense Matrix – Text Chat Changes, Stopping Cheating, and Improving Reporting
Sep 8, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Defense Matrix – Text Chat Changes, Stopping Cheating, and Improving Reporting] In our latest update to our Defense Matrix initiative, we’re sharing new changes to make the Overwatch 2 experience fun and fair. View Full Article
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Director’s Take – Looking to the Future of Competitive Overwatch
Sep 8, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Director’s Take – Looking to the Future of Competitive Overwatch] Game Director Aaron Keller’s latest blog looks at the future of Competitive Play in Overwatch 2 View Full Article
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Master Your Skills in Hero Mastery Mode!
Sep 7, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Master Your Skills in Hero Mastery Mode!] Learn and master your skills with Tracer, Reinhardt, and Mercy in new training courses now available in Overwatch 2! View Full Article
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Midseason Update & Hero Mastery now releasing on Sept. 7
Sep 2, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
Hello heroes! We’re getting ready for our next game update, which will include hero balance changes along with the new Hero Mastery mode. Things are taking a bit longer than expected as we make sure the new update is ready to go, so we will be releasing the midseason update on Thursday, September 7.…
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Get pumped for new rewards on Twitch!
Aug 29, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
We’re back for another round of Twitch Drops this season that you can earn when you watch your favorite Overwatch 2 content creators and influencers! Link your Battle.net account today and earn a spray and Epic skin for Torbjörn, available starting today and going through Friday, September 15.
Watc…
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Show Off Your Playstyle with the New Player Progression System
Aug 22, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Show Off Your Playstyle with the New Player Progression System] Show off your best stats for heroes and other achievements with the new Player Progression feature in Overwatch 2 View Full Article
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Director’s Take – Looking Beyond Overwatch 2: Invasion
Aug 18, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Director’s Take – Looking Beyond Overwatch 2: Invasion] Game Director Aaron Keller is back with a retrospective to the Overwatch 2: Invasion launch and shares a glimpse into the future of the game. View Full Article
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Overwatch 2 Known Issues - August 10, 2023
Aug 10, 2023 by
Craig
In Bug Report
To the heroes of Overwatch,
We want to keep you up to date on some of the bugs and issues we’re aware of that are affecting the game. This is not a complete list of all currently tracked issues affecting Overwatch 2, rather, this is a targeted list of some known specific issues with this release.
W…
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Overwatch 2: Invasion is here with new adventures, a new hero, and new ways to play!
Aug 10, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Overwatch 2: Invasion is here with new adventures, a new hero, and new ways to play!] It’s Overwatch 2’s biggest update yet, introducing new hero Illari, the Flashpoint PvP game mode, and the start of our all-new Invasion Story Missions! View Full Article
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Set sail to fun rewards when you watch OW2 on Twitch!
Aug 10, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
Ahoy, heroes! Twitch Drops are back, and you can earn fun rewards when you watch your favorite Overwatch 2 content creators and influencers on Twitch! Link your Battle.net account today and earn a voice line, name card, and a Legendary skin for Torbjörn, available starting today and going through Au…
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Welcome to Season 6 for Competitive Play in Overwatch 2
Aug 10, 2023 by
Craig
In Competitive Discussion
WELCOME TO SEASON 6 FOR COMPETITIVE PLAY IN OVERWATCH 2!
Season 6 of Competitive Play is here!
Competitive Play is designed for those players who want to put their skills to the test and offers a more serious experience than our Quick Play or Arcade Modes. Players new to Overwatch 2 will unlock ac…
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Answer The Engima’s Call and Fight the Null Sector Invasion
Aug 4, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Answer The Engima’s Call and Fight the Null Sector Invasion] The Null Sector Invasion is coming, and a mysterious enigma is calling for heroes to help save the world! View Full Article
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Calling – Sojourn Animated Short Now Live In-Game
Aug 4, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
Greetings Heroes! The new Overwatch 2: Animated Short, “Calling,” featuring Sojourn, is now live exclusively on the Overwatch 2 game client. In the shadow of the coming Null Sector invasion, Sojourn confronts her past and shows the world who she truly is.
Log into the game today to watch the new “C…
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Director's Take – Hero Balance Preview for Overwatch 2: Invasion
Aug 4, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Director's Take – Hero Balance Preview for Overwatch 2: Invasion] Game Director Aaron Keller is back with another preview of how we're looking to make some hero balance changes for next season. View Full Article
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Player progression updates in Overwatch 2: Invasion
Aug 1, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
As we wrap up this season and head into Overwatch 2: Invasion, we’d like to share some information regarding hero lifetime challenges.
Right now, there are lifetime challenges for each of the heroes, and completing those challenges unlocks player icons. These lifetime challenges and player icons wi…
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Get ready for trickster fun with the Mischief & Magic event – now live!
Jul 25, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Get ready for trickster fun with the Mischief & Magic event – now live!] The sneaky Rogue Kiriko has taken one of Alchemist Mei’s artifacts, and it’s up to Royal Knight Genji to stop her in Overwatch 2’s newest game mode. View Full Article
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Director’s Take – The next chapter in the story
Jul 14, 2023 by
Blizzard Entertainment
In General Discussion
[Director’s Take – The next chapter in the story] Overwatch 2 Creative Director Jeff Chamberlain shares what is coming up for Overwatch's story and how it is moving forward. View Full Article
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Join us for our Double XP Weekend - July 14 - June 16
Jul 14, 2023 by
Craig
In General Discussion
Hello Heroes!
Hope you have been having fun in the sun with Lúcioball and Winston’s Beach Volleyball during the Summer Games seasonal event. Now, we’re heating things up with a double XP weekend, running now until Sunday, July 16!
During the Double XP event, your accumulated match XP from each mat…
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