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Blizzard president blames ‘mass DDOS attack’ for keeping you from playing Overwatch 2

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Last updated: 2022/10/04
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Published: October 4, 2022
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Overwatch 2 launched today — in theory, at least. The game’s servers clicked on this afternoon, but for the last few hours, many people trying to check out its removed 5v5 team shooter action are seeing nothing but this screen.

Overwatch 2 “server connection failed...retrying” error screen

Overwatch 2 “server connection failed…retrying” error screen
Image: Richard Lawler

At least some of the issues can likely be chalked up to a “mass DDoS attack” targeted at Blizzard’s servers. “Teams are working hard to mitigate/manage,” Blizzard…

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