Play Venture for a Limited Time
Meet Venture, the dynamic new Damage hero. A member of the Wayfinder Society archaeological research group, this charismatic and enthusiastic archeologist changes the game with their ability to drill underground. Outwit your adversaries and unearth victory as you Burrow, Drill Dash, and deliver massive seismic damage with the ultimate Tectonic Shock. Try this exciting new hero during a limited-time trial from March 28 through March 31.
Venture
- Damage Role
- Not available in Competitive Play during the early trial.
Smart Excavator
- Primary Fire
- Launch a seismic charge that bursts after a short distance.
Drill Dash
- Secondary Fire
- Dash forward, pushing enemies back. Can be used underground with reduced cooldown.
Burrow
- Ability 1
- Move underground and become invulnerable. Press and hold primary fire to emerge and damage enemies.
Tectonic Shock
- Ultimate
- Send out damaging shockwaves.
Clobber
- Passive
- Quick Melee deals more damage.
Explorer’s Resolve
- Passive
- Using abilities grants temporary shields.
Overwatch 2 Retail Patch Notes – March 19, 2024
HERO UPDATES
TANK
- Base Health decreased from 400 to 375.
Cardiac Overdrive
- No longer fills overhealth on activation.
- Duration increased from 4 to 5 seconds.
- Cooldown increased from 10 to 12 seconds.
DAMAGE
- EMP: The previous reduction to ultimate cost has been reverted.
- Photon Projector: Primary fire damage per second decreased from 65 to 60, scaling with all levels. Maximum damage per second is 180.
- Sentry Turret: Health decreased from 50 to 40.
