It has been a very busy week for the world of Overwatch 2 beta players. Getting used to the new tank lineup, learning the ins and outs of heroes such as Bastion and Sombra, and figuring out how to survive on support characters on new maps are just some of the challenges. There has been a lot of feedback from streamers, pros, and the general community both good and bad, and one thing was very clear. Some things certainly needed some fine tweaking, and the Overwatch 2 Dev team has risen to the task of keeping the updated and balancing where they can. The patch notes for this week have some surprises in store.
General fixes and add-ons to the Overwatch 2 Beta The introduction of Quick Play Open queue is upon us. Much like in Overwatch, players can now queue without a role restriction, meaning lower queue times across the board.Kill feed and Activity Feed UIs have been updated to be more accurate.Sound no longer does a reverb across the map and is much more directional, perfect for players who rely more heavily on sound.Hero Fixes in the Overwatch 2 Beta Wrecking Ball no longer wrecks the server for other players.Doomfist can now be Melee’d during his Power Block.Roadhog’s Hook cast time has been fixed to begin the cooldown on casting.Lucio’s Sonic Amplifier doesn’t have a reload bug anymore.Ana’s Nano Boost doesn’t overwrite Doomfist’s damage reduction.Brigitte’s shield can now block damage from above.Several cosmetic bugs have also been fixed.Damage Hero changes in the Overwatch 2 BetaDamage heroes have always been popular, but there’s been a surge in that recently. Particularly because of the power they now hold without a second tank to hunt them down. Some fine tuning was done to try make it a bit more fair across the
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