Overwatch 2 Skipping a 3rd Beta Could Be a Bad Idea
As more players have gotten their hands on Overwatch 2, and after Blizzard confirmed that the game will be free-to-play, many of the harsh opinions about the sequel have softened a bit. While there is still some controversy around Overwatch 2 and the decision to replace the original game client, most players are excited to get their hands on the game once again. Unfortunately, they likely will not be able to do so until the official launch in October.
According to Overwatch Commercial Leader Jon Spector, another beta will not be released before the game makes its debut, as Blizzard is satisfied with the data it has received and is going to focus all of its efforts on polishing the game. While this is understandable to some extent, there are two significant reasons why a third beta should happen, and both revolve around currently untested content.
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Though Overwatch 2 releasing on Switch is exciting for those who only play on the Nintendo platform, fans are concerned about how the game will perform on the hybrid console. The original Overwatch worked fine enough on Switch, but with new maps and character models on the way, fans are likely wondering how they will look on the Switch. Beyond that, it is important to keep in mind how differently the Switch version will play from other versions of Overwatch 2.
Much has been said about how differently Overwatch feels on console compared to PC, with fully accurate aim far rarer on PlayStation and Xbox than it is on PC. As such, heroes like Torbjorn are more dangerous on console, occasionally needing to be balanced differently. With it being even harder to aim on the Switch — especially in its handheld form — the game could also need some unique
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