Blizzard’s new free-to-play hero shooter Overwatch 2 had all kinds of points when it arrived on Nintendo Swap and a number of different platforms final month, and sadly, it is nonetheless coping with some issues.
Within the newest growth, Blizzard has made the powerful determination to delay a significant mid-season cycle patch simply hours earlier than it launched, attributable to a “essential subject”. It hasn’t revealed what precisely the issue is.
Right now’s patch is delayed as we work to resolve a essential subject. We’ll present an replace right here and set the patch reside as quickly as the issue is addressed.
This contains the upcoming steadiness adjustments, bug fixes, together with people who have an effect on Mei, and core content material updates we’ve got deliberate for this patch. This delay additionally impacts the supply of Overwatch League Viewership Incentives & Perks from the Postseason matches throughout the interval between Oct 30 – Nov 4, together with the rotation of cosmetics within the Overwatch League store.
Every day and weekly challenges will reset right now, in addition to the usual store refresh.
Thanks on your understanding, we’ll be engaged on releasing this patch as quickly as attainable. Observe our boards and socials at @PlayOverwatch for updates.
In an replace, Blizzard mentioned it was now planning to launch the patch on November seventeenth:
UPDATE 4:00 PM PST, 11/15 – We are actually planning to launch this mid-season patch on Thursday, November 17 at 11 AM PST. Thanks to our gamers on your persistence as we addressed this subject.
When it does arrive, gamers can anticipate bug fixes – together with the return of Mei. This newest replace follows Blizzard asserting the sport has now reached greater than 35 million individuals within the first month.