In addition to attracting a large number of loyal fans on the first day of “Overwatch 2” (Overwatch 2), it also attracted malicious hackers.Many players reported that they encountered problems such as being stuck on the loading screen, and the game jumped incorrectly. Mike Ybarra It also tweeted that the company’s servers were hit by a massive DDoS attack. Since the servers of “Battle Strike” have been officially shut down with the arrival of the sequel, this means that players can only find other things to do before Blizzard finds a solution.
Unfortunately we are experiencing a mass DDoS attack on our servers. Teams are working hard to mitigate/manage. This is causing a lot of drop/connection issues. https://t.co/4GwrfHEiBE
— Mike Ybarra (@Qwik) October 4, 2022
In addition to dealing with hacker attacks, the official also needs to catch some bugs exposed in the early tests, such as players’ items and currency disappearing for no reason, some areas cannot be entered, and players cannot play due to SMS protection.