The planned change should go into effect from October 7th.

Its quite a long list of problems, frankly.

Blizzard onlyrevealedOverwatch 2s phone registration requirement a week before the games launch.

Tracer, a hero from Overwatch 2, looks past the camera while piloting a ship.

Anyone whos playedOverwatchsince June 9th, 2021 shouldnt need to provide theirs.

Blizzard say theyve now simplified things so theres just one queue.

Account merging issues are being dealt with as well, Blizzard promise.

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Thats happening because Overwatch 2 was mistaking existing users for new ones.

you might read the full status update from Blizzardhere, and a list of all known issueshere.

So much damage has already been done to the game simply by calling it Overwatch 2, he said.

Activision Blizzard are still contending withlegal issuesandreportsalleging workplace discrimination, harassment and poor working conditions.

That month, Blizzard Entertainment head Mike Ybarra said he wascommitted to fostering changewithin the company.

Overwatch 2 is a free to play download from Battle.net.