Overwatch 2 Beta Update 1.04 Shoots Out For July 14 – Full List of Fixes and Changes
Blizzard has rolled out the Overwatch 2 beta update 1.04 (1.000.004 on PS5) for July 14 across all platforms, which is a pretty sizable one as it brings a set of hero balancing, as well as bug fixes.
Overwatch 2 Beta Update 1.04 Patch Notes for July 14
HEROES
TANKS
DOOMFIST
Power Block
- Minimum damage mitigated required to empower Rocket Punch reduced from 100 to 90 damage
- Movement speed penalty while blocking reduced from 50 to 35%
Rocket Punch
- Now deals damage to all enemies knocked back instead of only the first target impacted
JUNKER QUEEN
Commanding Shout
- Radius reduced from 20 to 15 meters
- Allied bonus health now decays over its duration
- Maximum duration increased from 4 to 5 seconds
Rampage
- Radius reduced from 6 to 5 meters
ORISA
Fortify
- Now disables critical damage
Javelin Spin
- Bonus movement speed increased from 40 to 50%
DAMAGE
SOJOURN
Railgun
- Fire rate reduced from 15 to 14 shots per second
Railgun Alt Fire
- Projectile radius now scales with energy level from 0 up to the previous 0.1 meters
- The higher the energy level, the bigger the projectile radius
SYMMETRA
Photon Projector Alt Fire
- Charge time reduced from 1.2 seconds to 1 second
- Projectile radius increased from 0.4 to 0.5 meters
Teleporter
- Cooldown reduced from 16 to 12 seconds
SUPPORT
ZENYATTA
- Shield health reduced from 175 to 150 (225 to 200 total max HP)
BUG FIXES
GENERAL
- Fixed a crash affecting some Xbox consoles
- Fixed a crash affecting players launching the “Portuguese (Brazil)” language on PS5
MAPS
Rio de Janeiro
- Fixed bug that affected spawn doors
HEROES
Soldier 76
- Fixed an issue that caused Sprint to give 40% movement speed instead of 50%
Genji
- Fixed an issue where Dragon Blade could sometimes get stuck as active after the duration ended
Junker Queen
- Fixed an issue that caused wounds to apply to invalid targets (Barriers/Ice Wall/Turrets/etc.)
- Fixed an issue that caused her ability icons to not appear in the kill feed
- Fixed an issue where Carnage also applied a Jagged Blade wound effect
Source: Overwatch
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