
Recently, Blizzard has announced a few changes scheduled to take place in Overwatch 2’s Season 9, but there’s one potential feature that has support players up in arms.
In a Director’s Take blog post, the Blizzard team outlined its development values and what it hopes to achieve in the coming seasons. Touching on how Overwatch 2 is predominantly a team-based competitive shooter, strengthened by recent additions like the ping feature, which can point out objects or players to your team, or the spawn together feature. More mechanics that aim to improve said teamwork have been discussed, like a team mini-map, backfill improvements, and Party Frames, which let the entire team see each other's health bars.