Overwatch 2 hold-ups initially significant equilibrium spot over a “critical issue”

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Overwatch 2’s large mid-season equilibrium spot has actually been postponed. 

The upgrade was set up to go online today, November 15, however Blizzard pressed it back in the nick of time. In a post (opens up in brand-new tab) to the Blizzard discussion forums, neighborhood supervisor Craig clarified that “today’s patch is delayed as we work to resolve a critical issue. We’ll provide an update here and set the patch live as soon as the problem is addressed.”

“This includes the upcoming balance changes, bug fixes, including those that affect Mei, and core content updates we have planned for this patch,” the blog post proceeds. This hold-up will certainly additionally influence Overwatch League viewership benefits and also cosmetics, however the typical store refresh, in addition to day-to-day and also once a week difficulties, will certainly reset as typical. 

This upgrade was introduced simply under 3 weeks back, with nerfs to Genji and also Zarya headlining the balance changes. Sombra is additionally obtaining a non-trivial nerf, and also Kiriko and also D.Va are obtaining some small tweaks also. Getting in advance of gamers stunned by the absence of Sojourn nerfs, lead hero developer Alec Dawson fasted to verify Blizzard is proactively taking a look at adjustments to the well known DPS. 

This spot was additionally set up to free Mei from Blizzard jail after she was impaired 2 weeks back complying with the exploration of a game-damaging communication with Kiriko. It’s vague if Mei relates to the “critical issue” that triggered Blizzard to postpone this spot, however if she is, that is sort of amusing. Mei was the 3rd hero to be impaired in the period of a month, though points have actually silenced down because. 

We do not yet recognize if this hold-up is mosting likely to be a couple of hrs or even more like a couple of days; Blizzard assistance has actually been silent because that preliminary discussion forum blog post. Nevertheless, Blizzard claims “we’ll be working on releasing this patch as soon as possible.” 

After Ramattra, the next Overwatch 2 hero will be a new support

 

Source: gamesradar.com

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