Overwatch 2's mid-season patch is overdue

By Naveen Nov 16, 2022

Lizard has been dealing with all kinds of bugs since the release of Overwatch 2.

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Also in some cases, players had to remove some characters from the game to prevent them from using exploits in the game.

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Mei is the most recent hero to disappear from the roster, and now she won't be back for another two days.

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Lizard has been dealing with all kinds of bugs since the release of Overwatch 2

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That's right — the mid-season patch is officially delayed.

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Update at 4:00pm PST today, let us know we only have to wait until the end of the week.

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Because the new ETA for the patch is this Friday, November 17th at 11:00am PST Whoops, don't scare us like that.

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snow storm The patch includes "balance changes, bug fixes, including those affecting Mei," as well as "core content updates."

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