Bug Fix Patch
This is a bug fix patch and contains no hero updates. In-Game Replay Codes and Highlights from the previous patch are removed.
Bug Fixes
General
Fixed in a previous update an issue which was preventing queueing for the Yeti Hunter game mode
Heroes
Brigitte
Fixed an issue with Brigitte's Medic skin not appearing in the Hero Gallery and being able to be equipped.
Hazard
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6v6 Experiment – 2-2-2 Role Queue
Revisit the roots of Overwatch with the 6v6 Role Queue experiment, bringing back the structured 2-2-2 team composition for a limited time. This mode combines the thrill of the original six-player team dynamic with the strategic depth of Overwatch 2’s updated heroes and abilities. Dive in to experience a new balance of strategy, adaptability, and pure team synergy—showcasing how modern Overwatch gameplay thrives in a classic format.
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Hotfix Balance Update
This is a hero balance hotfix. Replay codes from the December 10, 2024 patch are still available.
HERO BALANCE UPDATESTANKHazard
Downpour
Ultimate cost increased 13%.
DAMAGESojourn
Railgun
Primary fire shots-per-second reduced from 16 to 15.
Disruptor Shot
No longer generates energy.
Overclock
Energy charge rate reduced from 120 to 100 per second.
Season 14: Hazard
Get ready for an explosive season as we introduce Hazard, the new Scottish tank hero, embodying the spirit of anarchy for the greater good. Then test your skills with a unique blend of past and present in the 6v6 Role Queue event, where teamwork and synergy shine within the 2-2-2 setup. Plus, prepare to wield the hammer of Gods as Mythic Thor Reinhardt and earn up to five Legendary skins with the Premium Battle Pass. Packed with nostalgia, customization, and radical gameplay,...
Kingmaker
In Quick Play Hacked - Kingmaker, you'll crown your team’s champion in a new twist from the previous Limit 2 experiment where the lone player in their role earns bonus powers to dominate the match. Experiment with new compositions while leveraging the Kingmaker system to give every role a chance to shine, even in unconventional lineups. You'll want to be strategic in your role picks, as roles are locked at the start of each round, but switching roles mid-match can unlock game-changing...