Overwatch 2 fails to update: How to fix, possible causes, and more
Overwatch 2 is one of the most popular games to have been released this year. Released and developed by Blizzard Entertainment, the game is quite similar to its predecessor in terms of gameplay and mechanics. Although the developers have made some changes to it, the core mechanics remain the same.
However, there are a lot of issues that many players are facing in Overwatch 2. The entire hero pool is somewhat unbalanced, while a few network issues and bugs plague the game.
To sort these issues out, the developers at Blizzard have been working hard to release patches. However, what does one do if the game just doesn't download any of these updates?
There's no specific answer to this question right now. Overwatch 2 needs to be updated through the Battle.net launcher. The launcher has its issues, but they're nothing major. In some cases, however, it fails to update the game despite functioning properly. What does one do in such cases?
The first thing that players can do to fix this update issue is to restart their devices. Restarting a device can often force the network to reconnect to the update servers automatically, triggering the download once again.
If this doesn't work, players can try to restart their network devices, which include their router/modem. These devices sometimes have issues, and a restart often sorts them out.
If this doesn't work out either, players can try to verify the game files. If a faulty file is found, the game should automatically trigger the download for that file. This should, in turn, trigger the update.
Players can follow the instructions below to verify the game files:
If the aforementioned steps don't work, the last resort is to uninstall and perform a clean install of Overwatch 2. This option
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