Overwatch 2 is a first-person shooter by Blizzard Entertainment. As a sequel to the 2016 hero shooter Overwatch, the game intends a shared environment for player-versus-player (PvP) modes while introducing persistent cooperative modes. The game received a new update, which brought a bunch of changes. Here are the details about the Overwatch 2 February 21 update.
Overwatch 2 Update February 21 Patch Notes
HERO UPDATES
TANK
D.VA
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Light Gun
- Base projectile size reduced from 0.25 to 0.2 meters. Total projectile size is now 0.3 meters.
ROADHOG
Take a Breather
- Damage reduction increased from 40 to 50%.
ZARYA
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Particle Cannon
- Primary fire minimum damage increased from 85 to 95 damage per second.
- Primary fire maximum damage increased from 170 to 190 damage per second.
DAMAGE
HANZO
- Base projectile sizes reduced from 0.1 to 0.075 meters. Total projectile size is now 0.175 meters.
JUNKRAT
Concussion Mine
- Cooldown decreased from 8 to 7 seconds.
- Maximum damage increased from 110 to 120.
- Minimum damage increased from 20 to 55.
SOLDIER: 76
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Heavy Pulse Rifle
- Now uses the smaller 0.05 meter hitscan projectile size modifier. Total projectile size is now 0.05 meters .
TRACER
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Pulse Pistols
- Minimum falloff range reduced from 12 to 10.
WIDOWMAKER
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Widow’s Kiss
- Now uses the smaller 0.05 meter hitscan projectile size modifier. Total projectile size is now 0.05 meters.
- Scoped shot damage falloff min-max range increased from 40-60 to 50-70 meters.
SUPPORT
ILLARI
Healing Pylon
- Cooldown decreased from 8 to 6 seconds.
- Cooldown when destroyed by enemies decreased from 15 to 12 seconds.
Captive Sun
- Sunstruck explosion damage increased from 100 to 160.
- Sunstruck explosion now has damage falloff again, reducing damage by up to 25%.
LÚCIO
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Sonic Amplifier
- Base projectile size reduced from 0.15 to 0.1 meters. Total projectiles size is now 0.25 meters.
MERCY
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Caduceus Blaster
- Base projectile size reduced from 0.25 to 0.2 meters. Total projectile size is now 0.3 meters.
ZENYATTA
- Base health decreased from 100 to 75.
Snap Kick
- Knockback decreased 25%.