Blizzard has moved several Overwatch changes from their test servers to production servers. This new patch brings 4K team shooter action to players on Xbox One X,
Also the update affect two popular characters: Mercy and Junkrat. Both have seen their capabilities downgraded, with the healer Mercy seeing the biggest adjustment in what is just the latest change targeting her Ultimate ability, Resurrect.
Mercy
- Valkyrie
- No longer makes Resurrect instant
- No longer grants a bonus Resurrect charge
- The speed bonus Guardian Angel receives when activating Valkyrie has been decreased by 50%
- Duration reduced from 20 seconds to 15 seconds
Junkrat
- Concussion Mine
- Now will deal less damage to targets farther away from the explosion’s center
The change won’t immediately impact league play, and will only be implemented in the “Stage 2” round which begins February 21st.
Xbox One X 4K support, @Warcraft #BattleForAzeroth pre-purchase goodies, and hero balance updates are here!
Now LIVE on PC, PS4, and Xbox One. https://t.co/0eiXGlS0Mo pic.twitter.com/jmDhf61wFW
— Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch) January 31, 2018
