Overwatch 2 players who’ve been around since the first game have had a lot of changes to deal with over the years, and the launch of the sequel unleashed many of them all at once. Before launch, it seemed every announcement from Blizzard on Overwatch 2 heralded a contentious, disappointing, or just baffling change coming to the game, to the point that some players wondered if they’d be better off without a sequel at all. But a small improvement to Overwatch 2’s scoreboard made during the pre-launch beta is one of the best changes Blizzard has ever made. It has everything to do with damage mitigation.
