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Aaron Keller on the 5v5 vs 6v6 Debate 👥 The game director admitted they took too long to address it and are still not sure what to do with the data. He fears that multiple core identities may not be healthy for #Overwatch in the long term.

New Hero Changes Hotfixed in #Overwatch ✨ 🦾 Domina General: → Ultimate Charge cost increased by 12%. 🪭 Anran Inferno Rush: → Cooldown reduced from 8.5 to 8 seconds. Dancing Blaze: → Increased the distance you can move while active from 1.5 to 2.25 meters. 💥 Emre Synthetic Burst Rifle: → Damage increased from 20 to 22. 🐺 Vendetta Palatine Fang: → Overhead swing damage reduced from 130 to 120. → Overhead swing can now be affected by horizontal knockback while launching downward (Bug fix). 😺 Jetpack Cat Claws Out (Perk): → Cooldown increased from 6 to 8 seconds. Territorial (Perk): → Damage dealt reduced from 50% to 33%. 🐢 Mizuki Kekkai Sanctuary: → Duration increased from 6 to 7 seconds.

New Hero Changes Hotfixed in #Overwatch ✨ 🦾 Domina Barrier Array: → Barrier Panel Health reduced from 250 to 225. 🪭 Anran Zhuque Fans: → Impact damage increased from 20 to 22. Fan the Flames: → Impact damage now uses beam damage against armor mitigation (Only reduced by 30% when used on armor). Inferno Rush: → Can now be canceled with quick melee. Ignition: → Burning build up linger time increased from 3 to 4 seconds. 💥 Emre Synthetic Burst Rifle – Take Aim: → Falloff range increased from 30-45 to 35-50 meters. Cyber Frag: → Explosion damage minimum radius increased from 1.25 to 2 meters. 🐢 Mizuki Spirit Glaive: → Cast time reduced from 0.1 to 0.025 seconds. → Recovery time increased from 0.7 to 0.75 seconds. Healing Kasa: → Range increased from 25 to 30 meters. → Default soft targeting range increased from 8 to 10 degrees. Ultimate: → Ultimate cost increased by 7%. → Now heals for 100 instant healing on cast. 😺 Jetpack Cat Frenetic Flight: → Regeneration rate reduced from 30 to 25. 🐺 Vendetta Siphoning Strike (Perk): → Lifesteal reduced from 40% to 30%. What do you think of the changes? 💭

6v6 & Open Queue support will continue in #Overwatch2 🤝 Clarifying a misunderstood livestream comment, Aaron Keller says Open Queue is the second most popular mode and that the team is discussing more support for it this year.