Overwatch 2 beta patch nerfs Junker Queen, Sojourn, and Zen

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New Overwatch 2 beta patch notes from Blizzard reveal details for the FPS game’s July 14 update, and it’s bad news for fans of series newcomers Junker Queen and Sojourn. The patch also sees a nerf for support hero Zenyatta, while buffs have arrived for more maligned heroes including Doomfist, Orisa, and Symmetra.

First up is brash Aussie Junker Queen, the latest in the series of new Overwatch 2 heroes. The latest addition to the tank roster has already been stirring things up on the field, as anyone taking part in the beta can attest, but she’s being pulled back a little bit.

The primary target is her Commanding Shout buff ability, which has had its radius decreased from 20 to 15 metres. In addition, the bonus health applied to allies now decays over the duration, somewhat like the effect of Lucio’s ultimate Sound Barrier – but its maximum duration has been increased from 4 to 5 seconds to compensate. Her ultimate, Rampage, has also had its radius reduced from 6 to 5 metres to make it slightly less all-encompassing.

The other Overwatch 2 newcomer, Sojourn, has had her primary railgun fire rate reduced from 15 to 14 shots per second. Furthermore, the radius of her alt fire will now scale up with her current energy level, from 0 at no energy up to its previous size of 0.1 metres at maximum charge. This should make landing those headshot finishes a little tougher if you haven’t quite built up your power. It won’t resolve fan complaints that her personality is “boring,” however.

Also seeing a small (but significant) nerf is support hero Zenyatta, whose health is being reduced from 175 to 150. This means his total max HP is back down to 200 once again. On the other side of the coin, three heroes who have been struggling a bit