Overwatch 2 suffers another DDoS attack and character roster bugs

Following Overwatch 2's fairly shambolic release that involved targeted DDoS attacks, Blizzard has reported interruptio…

that involved targeted DDoS attacks, Blizzard has reported interruptions this week to Battle.net via a further DDOS attack, causing login issues.

In addition, Overwatch 2's character roster has had to be downsized a tad to allow Blizzard to"iron out a few bugs". Unfortunately for the developer, however, this has created a new bug of its own, resulting in even more characters becoming inaccessible for some Overwatch 2 players.On the official customer support Twitter account, Blizzard addressed the DDoS attack faced by Battle.net yesterday.

When trying to get into a game yesterday, several players were met with a screen informing them that"it's a busy day for Battle.net" and as such they had been placed in a queue.Those on the Modern Warfare subreddit were quick to realise this was the result of the aforementioned DDoS attack.:"We are currently experiencing a DDoS attack, which may result in high latency and disconnections for some players. We are actively working to mitigate this issue.

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