Overwatch 2 Retail Patch Notes - June 20, 2024
Season 11 – Super Mega Ultrawatch
Join Ultrawatch for an action-packed season! Suit up and battle the forces of evil led by the fallen Mythic Calamity Empress Ashe and her sidekick B.O.B, then claim and customize Mythic Ashe's diabolical dark mage style for your own. Celebrate as Overwatch reaches 100 million players, marked by the long-requested return of Pink Mercy alongside a new Rose Gold Mercy Bundle. From June 25 – July 8, 2024, Blizzard will donate 100% of the purchase price (excluding any applicable platform fees and taxes) to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation. Continue the celebration by unlocking the Aztec Sombra Bundle through challenges and enjoy a fun Community Crafted mode curated by beloved streamers.
Dive into a new mode featuring creative and chaotic balance changes and fun hero tweaks designed by your favorite content creators. Emongg, Custa, TQQ, and Eskay bring their touches to Tank, projectile Damage, hitscan Damage, and Support heroes, respectively. Experience wacky hero abilities such as Baptiste sharing his kit with Ana and Reaper's Wraith Form getting an extra sting.
Hero Mastery Updates
Sharpen your kunai and master your aim with Hero Mastery single-player courses for Kiriko and Soldier: 76 this season. Practice your Swift Step and power up your Tactical Visor as you take part in new challenges in a limited-time event from June 20 to July 9. Earn new rewards and up to 22,500 Battle Pass XP.
- Hero Mastery Courses for Solider: 76 and Kiriko have been added.
- Hero Mastery Gauntlet Co-op has been removed.
New Map: Runasapi
Hike your way up the new Runasapi Push map, to a town hidden high in the Peruvian Andes. Amble through marketplaces full of fresh produce and pay a visit to the Inti Warrior Historical Museum and Monument. This map is vibrant and challenging as you escort TS-1 through tight streets. Watch out as some fights may take place precariously close to the steep cliffs overlooking the sunny farmlands below.
Challenge Updates
Weekly Challenge Catch Up
- All past incomplete Weekly Challenges can be completed at any time in a given season.
- When the Weekly Reset occurs on Tuesdays, incomplete Weekly Challenges gain an additional copy of that challenge. When a Weekly Challenge is completed, if that challenge has copies remaining, the Challenge will refresh and can be completed again.
Weekly Milestones
- Weekly Milestones are challenges progressed by completing other Weekly Challenges.
- Each week, a new Weekly Milestone is unlocked. All past Weekly Milestones can be completed at any time in a given season.
- Weekly Milestones progress one at a time. All past Weekly Milestones must be completed to progress a Weekly Milestone.
Competitive Play Updates
- Rank Percentage is now displayed on the Competitive Progress page allowing you to check your exact percentage without playing another match.
- Renamed the Modifiers 'Win Streak' and 'Loss Streak' to 'Win Trend' and 'Loss Trend' to more accurately convey that these modifiers are calculated by weighing the most recent games more heavily, but that they are not true streaks.
- Added more parameters for how the matchmaker handles wide groups, so that it can ensure better queue times.
- A button that allows you to view the match’s final Scoreboard has been added to each page during the end-of-game flow.
Hero Updates
General
- Knockdown time when two charging abilities collide reduced from 2 to 1.7 seconds.
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