
#Overwatch 2 stream skin#
Cosmetic update: Older skins will receive the same skin and hair shader and enhancement updates.Rio De Janeiro is a Hybrid map and the payload is a peacock shaped parade float.They are carefully looking at all Crowd Control ablities to reduce the impact of CC across games overall, but this is still in progress.MAJOR Balance Change - Winston’s Tesla Cannon now has an alternate fire to charge up and shoot a longer burst of lightning.
Blizzard has partnered with a number of streamers big and small, Overwatch- centric and variety channels alike, to give away beta access on.
MAJOR Balance Change - Mei no longer freezes enemies from Endothermic Blaster primary fire but slows more and deals more damage. Not every Overwatch 2 stream will have drops enabled. Push mode is designed to have more close contests and go into and stay in overtime more frequently rather than see a team complete the objective before time expires. It is not known how this will be affected relating to abilities like Brigitte’s Rally or Sombra’s EMP MAJOR Balance Change - Bonus HP will be consolidated to “overhealth” (instead of bonus armor or shields). MAJOR Balance Change - They are testing slowing the movement acceleration (how fast it takes to go from stop to full movement speed) to minimize straddling spam. Mercy and Zen will show portraits of their heal or discord targets Some of the April Fools patch changes were intended as legitimate tests for potential changes for the live game. New York is a Hybrid map and the payload is a Firetruck.
New York Map and 5v5 gameplay shown live. Tanks will be beefier in comparison to their current versions. MAJOR development - Overwatch will be going 5v5 with 1 Tank, 2 Damage, 2 Support. Everything seen is still “Work in Progress”.