Overwatch's October 6 patch launches Season 5 and rewrites familiar rules
The launch update brings Support Sombra, a Roadhog redesign, Unvaulted Passes and a broad pass on hero hit volumes.
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The launch update brings Support Sombra, a Roadhog redesign, Unvaulted Passes and a broad pass on hero hit volumes.
The October 6 rework replaces the old damage-role ability loop with ally healing and a new output-reduction debuff.
BlizzCon confirms a role-changing rework, with the final live kit still ahead of the October update.
Mercy, Reaper, and Pharah receive selected Perk ideas in their standard kits while Sombra, Lifeweaver, and Roadhog enter an early rework shortlist.
In the inaugural Weekly Recall, Overwatch 2 reveals that Sombra leads the pack with staggering ban rates across platforms, highlighting player preferences and trends in Season 16.
As Overwatch 2 prepares for Season 13, significant adjustments to several heroes have been announced, aiming to enhance gameplay dynamics and balance. Ramattra, Mauga, Juno, Sojourn, and Sombra are all set for notable changes.
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