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24 Jun 18:01 JoshNash-1223 on Forums - Thread - Direct

Overwatch Experimental Patch Notes – June 24, 2021

A new patch is now live on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Read below to learn more about the latest changes.

To share your feedback, please post in the General Discussion forum.
For a list of known issues, visit our Bug Report forum.
For troubleshooting assistance, visit our ...

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23 Jun 00:55 JoshNash-1223 on Forums - Thread - Direct

Hey everyone!

Today’s Global Battle.net update has caused some confusion in the community about region locking and swapping, so let’s take a moment to provide some clarity about details that might not be immediately clear:

Why can’t I swap regions anymore?

The simple answer is, you are placed into the best match based on a variety of factors including player skill and ping. Getting more technical, it’s because the regions themselves no longer exist (at least not in the way players traditionally understand them), so there is no region to swap to.

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22 Jun 23:34 WyomingMyst-1633 on Forums - Thread - Direct

If you are encountering it in your own matches, report in the thread which I have started here as I am pooling this information.

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22 Jun 23:31 WyomingMyst-1633 on Forums - Thread - Direct

That is not very helpful as that only describe how big your own “pipe” is to your ISP. The latency is the measurement from the game server, passing through all the internet hubs, to your router is and that is subjected how the infrastructure between you and the server is laid out.

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22 Jun 18:23 Denis on Forums - Thread - Direct

Disclaimer: This is not a complete list of all currently tracked issues affecting this build of Overwatch, rather this is a targeted list of some known specific issues with this release.

Patch 1.61

Cross-Play

Versus AI

When searching for a Versus AI match, the PC Pool icon does not match the color of the searching card UI

PC Social Menu

PC players will not see the Join button greyed out for console friends currently in a console only Quick Play match

Heroes

Ashe

During the Target Practice highlight intro Ashe’s neck can appear bent with certain skins equipped

Misc.

Highlights

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22 Jun 18:03 JoshNash-1223 on Forums - Thread - Direct

Overwatch Retail Patch Notes – June 22, 2021

A new patch is now live on PC, Xbox, PlayStation, and Nintendo Switch. Read below to learn more about the latest changes.

To share your feedback, please post in the General Discussion forum.
For a list of known issues, visit our Bug Report forum.
For troubleshooting assistance, visit our ...

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22 Jun 18:00 Blizzard Entertainment on News - Thread - Direct

Join the fight now to earn new limited-time rewards, including the Deadlock Ashe skin.

From now until July 5, players will be able to earn a player icon, seven unique sprays, and the Deadlock Ashe skin for a total of nine new rewards.

MY BUSINESS, MY RULES - Learn how to unlock rewards
WATCH TO EARN - Earn special Ashe-themed cosmetics by watching Twitch streams
READ UP AND READY UP - Check out Deadlock Rebels, a new Overwatch novel

MY BUSINESS, MY RULES

It’s time to get your hands dirty. Unlock special Ashe-themed content in-game by playing Quick Play, Competitive Play, or Arcade to earn a limited-time player icon, a spray, and a new epic skin: Deadlock Ashe.

These special Ashe’s Deadlock Challenge rewards ar...