Director's Take - Continuing the 6v6 discussion - News - Overwatch 2
Oct 24, 2024 · The team has been exploring our vision and development for these tests, and we’re happy to announce we will be running two different 6v6 tests in Season 14. The first, launching a week into the season, will look a little different than the standard 2-2-2 role-queued from Overwatch.
Overwatch 2 Director Updates Fans On The Future Of 6v6
Dec 22, 2024 · Overwatch 2 brings back 6v6 as a limited-time mode with new hero abilities for diverse team compositions. Director reveals an upcoming experimental 6v6 mode similar to Quick Play Hacked to counter ...
Overwatch 2’s 6v6 experiment is live with big balance changes
Dec 17, 2024 · Overwatch 2 ’s 6v6 Role Queue experiment runs from Dec. 17 to Jan. 6, 2025. Read on for the full list of changes in Blizzard’s patch notes, available below. Revisit the roots of Overwatch with...
6v6 returns in Overwatch 2 with new Role Queue experiment
Dec 17, 2024 · 6v6 is returning once again in Overwatch 2, though this time it comes with all the latest bells and whistles, including Role Queue functionality. Here’s the full rundown along with the...
Overwatch 2 Reveals 6v6 Test Dates and Details - Game Rant
Dec 16, 2024 · Overwatch 2 will have two 6v6 gameplay experiments during Season 14. The first test is Role Queue, with 2 players per role from December 17 until January 7, 2025. The second test, Min 1,...
Director's Take: Opening up the conversation on 5v5 and 6v6 - Overwatch 2
Jul 25, 2024 · The world of 6v6 could have really high, highs, but reaaaally low, lows. One of the design goals of 5v5 was to try to raise that floor, even though it was at the expense of some of those high moments. Overwatch 2 also has a greater emphasis on FPS gameplay. There’s less damage mitigation and CC, and players get to shoot at enemies more.
Overwatch 2 6v6 patch notes today: Everything to know about …
Dec 17, 2024 · The latest Overwatch 2 patch notes are now live. Starting Dec. 17, players can enter Unranked mode and duke it out in six-versus-six (6v6) Role Queue. Read on for details plus all of these Overwatch 2 patch notes.
Blizzard is finally doing it: Overwatch 2 will try 6v6 again, …
Jul 25, 2024 · In a new blog post, game director Aaron Keller laid out plans to try 6v6 again, along with other format changes, in a series of experimental modes coming later this year. A 6v6 mode won't...
Overwatch 2 is officially bringing back 6v6 in testing this December
Oct 24, 2024 · Overwatch 2 Season 14 will have two different opportunities to try 6v6; the first will use a new “Open Queue” format where each team of six must have at least one of each role (tank, damage,...
Overwatch 2 6v6 experimental mode dates revealed | esports.gg
Dec 16, 2024 · The purpose of these two experimental runs is to see how popular 6v6 is in Overwatch. For many fans, the release of Overwatch 2 and the subsequent move to a 5v5 mode was an unnecessary move by the developers. Bringing 6v6 back into the game would drastically alter the meta once again, especially with an additional player on each team.