Moving to free-to-play for Overwatch 2, together with enabling cross-platform with cross-progression, means anyone can access the game and join their friends, for free, which we are incredibly excited about. At the same time, we know this is a big transition that involves many changes. On...
Moving to free-to-play for Overwatch 2, together with enabling cross-platform with cross-progression, means anyone can access the game and join their friends, for free, which we are incredibly excited about. At the same time, we know this is a big transition that involves many c...
Your individual performance on each hero Your win/loss record The strength of your team compared to the enemy team Blizzard’s goal with the SR system is to create fair matches where players of similar skill levels compete against each other. As you consistently perform well and wingames, your...
Ashe is a great mid-to-long-range hitscan hero in Overwatch 2. While Soldier: 76 and Widowmaker will generally be more effective in most cases, Ashe is a strong alternative if you're going up against compositions with tanks like Reinhardt or Orisa. Her Dynamite area-of-effect ability is ...
Overwatch 1 went through many iterations during its lifetime, launching as an accessible hero shooter before the Overwatch League came along and upped the competitive ante at even low-skill levels. But Overwatch 2 doesn't feel like a natural progression, and while change is expected of a ...
Also new to Overwatch 2: Invasion We’re excited to bring a whole new Player Progression system to Overwatch 2. This new player progression system will be able to track your progress and achievements with specific heroes, roles, and game modes, earning all-new ba...
As you level up your badges and progression levels for each hero, you’ll be able to complete newhero challengesand earn Player Icons, Name Cards, and Titles. There is also a newweekly challengewith Player Progression. Once you level up your Player Progression enough, you’ll earn bonus Ov...
changes to the progression system—with the introduction of a battle pass and fewer free cosmetic rewards—have faced criticism from the *** summary, *Overwatch 2* introduces meaningful updates to gameplay and storytelling while retaining the vibrant, team-based action that defines the series, thou...
Ahead of Overwatch 2's Oct. 4 release date, Blizzard has plans to launch several Overwatch 2 beta tests. While participating in these tests, players can try out some of the new heroes coming to Overwatch 2 at launch, as well as new maps and hero balance changes. The first Overwatch...
Upcoming features include a skill progression report each time you get a competitive update. We can’t wait for each season to provide a new chapter for everyone looking to grow their skills, and our team looks forward to all the changes coming to Competitive in Overwatch 2!