[Yearly Recall: 2025 and Beyond] ‘Tis the season for rewinds, so get jolly with the Community team as they recap the best Weekly Recalls, unwrap the true spirit of regular updates, and make a wish list (with you!) for the future. View Full Article

Hello all, thank you for reporting this. We’ve released a fix to resolve an issue where some players were unable to exchange Cookies in the Winter Wonderland event. Thanks for your patience.

Hello again, Weird network problem affecting our EU datacenter is the best summary i can give you. -OWMatt

Hello, Is this still an issue for you? -OWMatt

Hello, What platform are you on? A new OW2 client was released about 30 minutes ago for Xbox and Playstation users. Make sure you’re on 145112. -OWMatt

[Weekly Recall: Up To The Challenge] Rise to the top and take on the Challenger Tier, an overhaul of the Top 500 leaderboards and high-level competition in Overwatch. Join us as we break down the basics of the new system and how to enjoy the race for glory, even if you’re nowhere near Grandmaster. V…

Hi all, apologies for this issue. We have released a patch that we believe resolves this crash. Thanks!

[Weekly Recall: Thanks For The (Aim) Assist] Console players, rejoice! Join our engineers as they offer a sneak peek of aim assist customization settings heading your way in Season 20 as well as some lesser-known ways to upgrade your controller experience ASAP. View Full Article

[Give the Gift of Vengeance in Season 20: Vendetta] Bundle up with the first melee DPS Hero, plus a new Winter Wonderland, merry Mythics, Stadium updates, and more in Overwatch 2! View Full Article

[Weekly Recall: Strength, Glory, Vendetta] Hero 45 has finally stepped into the spotlight. Let Vendetta’s design team take you through the journey of bringing Overwatch’s newest damage dealer to life, from her initial concept and backstory to her place within the Hero roster and the overarching univ…

[Weekly Recall: World Cup, Once Again] The Overwatch World Cup returns in 2026, bringing with it community and competition that electrifies BlizzCon. Scott Kennedy, associate hero designer and a former pro, shares his experience in OWWC and explains why you should cheer along. View Full Article

Hello all, thank you again for your reports. This has definitely helped us narrow down the issue. As we work on a permanent fix, we are releasing a patch that temporarily disables the part of the skin that was causing issues. Thank you all again for your help and patience. Further updates will be…

Hello all, we’re sorry to hear you’re experiencing this issue. Could you please try to update to the newest graphics drivers on your device and let us know if that resolves the problem? Thank you for your patience.

[OWCS World Finals Viewers Guide] OWCS World Finals Viewers Guide View Full Article

[Director's Take: Loud and Clear] You’re never shy about providing feedback, but how does Team 4 use it? Game Director Aaron Keller explains the philosophy and methodology behind responsive changes and measured futures. View Full Article

Hello - Sorry about that. Please give it a try now. -OWMatt

Hello, Sorry this happened to you. Please try again. -OWMatt

Hello sw1ft3, I’m sorry this is happening to you. Could you please open Overwatch on your PS5, go to the Options menu, Gameplay Tab and look for “Cross-Platform Play”? If that’s disabled, it may take longer to find a match. -OWMatt

[Weekly Recall: Developer Horror Stories] This Halloween, you’re in for a fright as our devs gather ‘round the fire’s light to share tall tales of bluffs, bugs, and crashes, audio breakdowns, and hotly-fixed patches. Keep the lights on or risk Team 4’s curse: maybe you’ll do this tomorrow at work. V…

Hello - We deployed a fix for this issue yesterday (10/23). From the patch notes: Capturing multikills is now correctly Play of Game’s highest priority. This fix is applied to all game modes. -OWMatt