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Thanks for the huge explanation on this!

I am very glad to hear that you guys are trying to find ways to experiment with reducing queue times for all roles.

Also any thoughts on if there is any effort to minimize the impact of leavers in role queue modes? (I have a huge thread I just posted on this earlier today, but might as well ask here).

Thanks as always for continuing to make Overwatch a fun game to play!

Jeff, will every mission in Overwatch 2 have an intro and outro?

GreyFalcon they went with your suggestions… well done!

Can we expect other changes to other heroes like Mei, Hanzo, Doomfist? I know these heroes are most commonly talked about here on the forums. Baptiste too but Jeff Kaplan addressed him yesterday. I’m looking very forward to the next patch.

Stylosa made a 10+ minute video the first time they did this:

The all-time peak attendance for this event in 2017 is 45,000 I believe.

Hey Bill, Happy Holidays!

We have been asking that for the last two years. This happens every Christmas Eve.

Spectator updates! Still need a serve/order popcorn feature…

Just reached Platinum on the Damage role last night. Now to see if I can keep that momentum up with Placements tonight!

The Role Queue Beta season has ended and Season 18 did start but due to reported issues of players getting placed in severely different SRs than normal, they disabled Competitive to investigate.

There. There. It will be alright.

Let’s do this!!!

Scott, can you 100% clarify if the accumulated matchmaking rating from Role Queue Beta will be or not be passed over to season 18? I have been going off of the news blog post that all stats from the beta will not count, but the community is still concerned about this aspect.

Answered below:

Obviously, no game client update for something like this correct? They should just see it in their next queued game right (once it goes live)?

Edit: Sounds like in other threads it just happened live. No update needed.

Thanks for the update!

I obviously don’t know how they will be calibrating the overall ladder, but for Overwatch, the win/loss ratio of each player generally contributes to their skill rating (its more complicated than that, but that is the ke...

On September 1st. See the official blog post for details.

Thanks for getting a standard post up Molly.

Quick Play will have Role Limits but only when Role Queue goes live on September 1st.

Hey everyone, I did get some confirmation that this is being investigated. Not yet sure what will come of this, but I am hopeful things will get corrected soon.