Overwatch PTR Patch Notes – March 27, 2019

A new Overwatch patch is in development and now available for testing! To share your feedback or report any issues, please post in the PTR Feedback or PTR Bug Report forums.

Please note that the below patch notes only include changes currently available for testing on the PTR. While many of these changes may also be available on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One in a future patch, the PTR is PC-only and only reflects changes coming specifically to that platform.

HERO UPDATES

Doomfist

• Seismic Slam
  • Can now target through railings

Mei

• Ice Wall
  • Easier to place on thin surfaces
  • Appears less jittery when placing while moving around

Reaper

• Shadow Step
  • Easier to place on thin surfaces
  • Appears less jittery when placing while moving around

Symmetra

• Teleporter
  • Players that use your Teleporter now continue to look in their current viewing direction
  • Easier to place on thin surfaces
  • Appears less jittery when placing while moving around

BUG FIXES

Heroes

General

• Fixed a bug where your view would become level with the horizon after using Symmetra’s Teleporter

Doomfist

• Fixed a bug where Doomfist would get caught on door frames when impacting a wall

Reaper

• Fixed a bug where Shadow Step’s placement target would fall from ledges
• Fixed a bug where Reaper was able to gain capture progress on an objective while phased using Shadow Step

Symmetra

• Fixed a bug where the Teleporter’s placement target would fall from ledges