The Overwatch 2 group has had a gutful of getting “one-shot” by highly effective heroes, with these grinding within the loftiest ranks of the Blizzard sequel claiming characters that may pull off insta-kills have “completely ruined the fun” within the recreation.
This consists of heroes like Widowmaker and Hanzo, gamers mentioned.
The drawback, a horde of OW2 gamers mentioned in a Reddit thread on March 14, is that there’s principally no counterplay to those characters. If you make a ‘big’ mistake like stepping round a nook too early or peeling off out of your workforce, these one-shot picks can merely delete you—and gamers need the devs to alter issues up there.
While Widowmaker and her sniper rifle and Hanzo and his trusty bow copped the brunt of the ire, different heroes like Sojourn weren’t free from critique both, although solely when she’s paired with Mercy’s injury boosts.
The greatest drawback, the disgruntled Overwatch 2 mob agreed, is Widowmaker. In specific, their complaints revolved round how a lot she warps the sport. “My gameplay is just hide-and-seek,” one aggravated Ana most important shared. Others added the difficulty solely will get worse as soon as Mercy flies as much as be a part of the French sharpshooter and has solely gotten worse now that OW2 has shifted away from ‘shield meta’ not too long ago.
With season 4 on the way in which, there’s an opportunity Widow might cop some nerfs.
That being mentioned, it’s all as much as Blizzard to determine which characters they need to change in each Overwatch 2 replace, so we’ll simply have to carry our breath.
