After a rocky launch, Blizzard has updated fans on its progress tackling some of the various issues which have plagued …
."We expected the launch of Overwatch 2 to go smoothly. We hold ourselves to a higher standard and we are working hard to resolve the issues you are experiencing."
Blizzard has issued a server patch to"improve stability" overall, though noted that its"player database is being overloaded" - likely a reference to the game's DDOS attacks,"which cascades and causes a backup in the login system, which eventually leads to some people being dropped out of queues or being unable to log in at all".
Other issues include problems with incorectly locked heroes and items, and missing items. This was caused by a range of issues, including veteran players being incorrectly given Overwatch 2's First Time User Experience to start.
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