


Prices for dynamic bundles in some Just For You sections aren’t populating.Some players are experiencing server disconnects.Some cosmetics, items, and currency that players own are not showing up in their collections.
#OVERWATCH NEWS PC#

We’ve determined that the cause for this discrepancy in approximately half of reported cases is players having not yet completed their account merge 8.2k. "We’ve received a number of reports from players that their inventory in-game is partially or totally reset. Then the process is being slowed by server issues, so the items from the original Overwatch are just taking longer than Blizzard expected to transfer over to Overwatch 2.īlizzard also more importantly mentioned that this issue will be fixed next week: The problem is caused by a mixture of people not yet completing their account merging process, which is "due to a bug with the launch build not providing an account merge prompt on some consoles".
#OVERWATCH NEWS UPDATE#
There was an update from Blizzard on the 6th October that explained why the Merge Accounts issues were happening, what's causing it and how the team plans on fixing it. To echo what he said here… we are steadily working through the issues and a second DDOS attack. “Hiya folks, Game Director Aaron Keller just shared this information. Overwatch 2’s launch last night was plagued with server issues, due to a double DDOS attack, which has caused delays in getting other issues like the Merge Accounts problem fixed. For those still waiting, thank you” read a post on the official forums by Overwatch’s community manager. The community team will keep checking in on things in the forum first thing in the morning, and we’ll update you as we’re able. “Hi folks, No additional updates to share tonight (it is 12:18 AM as of this post). While some players seem to have had items added that wasn’t originally available to them, such as Competitive Points and Origins Edition Skins.īlizzard are aware of the problems and are actively working to resolve the launch issues, with updates from its community team currently taking place on the hour, although at the moment we just know that they’re working on it. Missing characters, no access to purchased cosmetics, and not being able to play content from Overwatch has all been reported.
