Overwatch 2 New Update 4.00 Is Purely for Bug Fixes Affecting Loot Boxes, Heroes and More

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Blizzard has a new patch out for Overwatch 2 on all platforms, and this is purely for bug fixes, and includes no hero balance changes. Players on consoles will see this as Overwatch 2 update 4.00 on last-gen, and OW2 update version 1.000.064 for current-gen platforms.

This Overwatch 2 bug fix update fixes some loot boxes not opening, and a good number of Stadium-related fixes too.

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Overwatch 2 Attacks Bugs in New Update

Here’s the slate of bug fixes implemented by Blizzard in today’s patch.

Bug Fixes

General

• Fixed an issue where some Loot Boxes were not auto-opened and were unable to be opened manually. They should now be opened and visible in Loot Box history.
• Fixed a bug that could prevent you from participating in Hero Bans if you were watching a replay when the queue located a match.
• Fixed a bug that caused the wrong skin to be equipped when using the “Try Out” button.
• Fixed an issue with the Wave Respawn timer.

Cassidy

• Fixed an issue with Cassidy’s Quick Draw Perk and the Peacekeeper Secondary Fire.

Reinhardt

• In a previous update, fixed an issue with Reinhardt’s Crusader’s Fire Perk.

Stadium

General

• Fixed an issue preventing disconnected players from rejoining a Stadium match when that match is transitioning between rounds.
• Fixed an issue where the UI was incorrectly displaying Competitive Points for winning when actually losing a Stadium match.
• Fixed an issue allowing enemy team selections to be viewed in the assemble phase in Stadium Matches.

Items

• Fixed an issue where the Multi-Tool Rare Weapon Item was not boosting healing abilities for certain heroes.

Ana

• In a previous update, fixed an issue with Ana’s Unscoped Resources Epic Weapon Hero Item, this item is now reenabled.

Cassidy

• Fixed an issue with Cassidy’s Quick Draw Power.

Mei

• Fixed an issue where the mini-blizzard from Mei’s Cryclone power would not target in front of the player correctly.

The major thing for Overwatch 2? It seems to be Street Fighter 6, as the collab has been leaked by PlayStation ahead of the official announcement.

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