Game news Overwatch 2: Blizzard apologizes and promises gifts to “make up for lost time”
It’s been a week since Overwatch 2 and we have to admit that the release was eventful for Blizzard. To “help make up for lost time,” the studio has just apologized and promised future gifts for the players.
Overview
- Overwatch 2 misses the release call
- “Helping to make up for lost time”
Overwatch 2 misses the release call
Overwatch 2 was released last week in a more than eventful launch. In the first hours after its release, players excited to discover this sequel stormed the servers. Results ? From many long queues combined with problems with servers being attacked at Blizzard. Some of the lucky few who were able to connect at the time were saddened to find that many of the cosmetics and currency, which they first name on Overwatch, were then gone.
Bugs and glitches known to Blizzard but that keep popping up, like the one that prevents players from inviting their teammates because they would not be in the same version of the game. Just yesterday, these are the heroes Bastion and Torbjorn that are easily removed from certain modes because their abilities are not working as desired.
This is without mentioning the return of players who are more than furious for some. From the first days of release, some players feel that too poor to play the game (yet free to play) while others point the finger at the monstrous time needed to unlock all cosmetics for a character. In general, those who have tried the game are not all satisfied and the let us know on Metacritic by knocking out his letter. What to believe that the title is more popular on an adult site than for what it offers in itself.
“Helping to make up for lost time”
In short, a chaotic launch week for Blizzard and its co-op hero shooter. The studio knows this and has acknowledged it through a post on social networks and on its official site. He would like to thank the players who have joined him for this new chapter, while indicating that he converted the title to play as a serve allows them to make changes faster than before. But first of all, Blizzard wanted to apologize first and want to “help make up for lost time“:
We apologize for any issues players may have encountered when launching the game. We will also be giving all players who log in between October 25 and the end of the first season an all-new Legendary Cursed Reaper Captain Skin and Charm of Weapon Health Pack.
The legendary Reaper skin and weapon charm.
In addition to these given cosmetics, Blizzard specifies that there will be several weekends where the experience will be doubled. Exact dates were not given, but the studio adds that it will be back in a week for an update on any other player feedback.