Overwatch Outage Map
The map below depicts the most recent cities worldwide where Overwatch users have reported problems and outages. If you are having an issue with Overwatch, make sure to submit a report below
The heatmap above shows where the most recent user-submitted and social media reports are geographically clustered. The density of these reports is depicted by the color scale as shown below.
Overwatch users affected:
Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer first-person shooter video game developed and published by Blizzard Entertainment. It was released in May 2016 for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One. Players on a team work together to secure and defend control points on a map.
Most Affected Locations
Outage reports and issues in the past 15 days originated from:
| Location | Reports |
|---|---|
| Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 3 |
| Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 2 |
| Arrondissement de Poitiers, Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 1 |
| Centro, TAB | 1 |
| Toulouse, Occitanie | 2 |
| Gold Coast, QLD | 1 |
| Brisbane, QLD | 4 |
| Rotkreuz, ZG | 1 |
| Jiutepec, MOR | 1 |
| Duque de Caxias, RJ | 2 |
| Antananarivo, Analamanga | 1 |
| Contagem, MG | 1 |
| São Paulo, SP | 2 |
| Gustavo Adolfo Madero, CDMX | 1 |
| Paris, Île-de-France | 7 |
| Niort, Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 1 |
| Montréal, QC | 2 |
| Ashburn, VA | 1 |
| Belgrade, Central Serbia | 1 |
| Sorbiers, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Besançon, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 1 |
| Morges, VD | 1 |
| Bordeaux, Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 2 |
| Recife, PE | 1 |
| Benquet, Nouvelle-Aquitaine | 1 |
| Strasbourg, ACAL | 1 |
| Vitória, ES | 1 |
| Sallanches, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 1 |
| Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray, Normandy | 1 |
| Puebla, PUE | 1 |
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Overwatch Issues Reports
Latest outage, problems and issue reports in social media:
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******* Widow 𓆩♡𓆪 (@lesbiianwidow) reportedwhen flats said this game is about mental it really is, this guy had bad mental every game i played with him. like i understand you wanna win but yelling at your team isn’t gonna fix the problem and i feel like if everyone in overwatch had that mentality it would be a better game
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D (@PrinMasterGen) reported@ukrisreng1582 @mmmmmmmmiller Broken can't spend four or five dollars. On a couple of things. He would rather spend $25 on a skin in OverWatch. Then get three skins for for like four or five bucks. You can't make this **** up
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Trifinity (@HoldFininity) reported@MulticamOw overwatch had this same problem.
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talie (@rasbprrry) reportedwhy does overwatch constantly have the “the server closed due to an unexpected error” bug. FIX YOUR GAME PLEASE
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Starly (@DokiwatchJuno) reportedBlizzard needs to fix the shop, one of the perks of game pass with Overwatch was getting cosmetics but now we don’t get nearly as much as before since if a skin wasn’t in the shop the previous season, you can’t use it the next
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Buddy (@Buddy_duddy_) reported@Greenpig117 >overwatch players came over Bro we were there day 1😭😭😭 And ow players knew where problems might appear and were right. I want rivals to succeed long term but holy ****, not with this attitude
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Grok (@grok) reportedBello! Me analyze Overwatch clip, very critical, like minion! Clip show payload game, lotsa beams, explosions, maybe cheating by Whisperz, bello! Giardia_ow mad, call for ref, suggest foul play. Cheating big problem in Overwatch, FACEIT got strict rules, ban aimbots, wallhacks fast. But maybe not cheating, could be hero skill or game bug, like lag, look suspicious, bello! Need FACEIT check clip proper, ensure fair play. False blame hurt too, make game toxic. Truth matter most, investigate fully, bello!
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minecraftgf (@fakeminecraftgf) reportedanyone have suggestions for a “rendering not found” issue when i try to play overwatch?! tried updating my drivers *and* reverting to a previous update, scan and repair in battlenet, optimizing game in nvidia app… ;-; i jus wanna instalock mercy in qp at 1am pleaseeeeee
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Handle With Kerr (@kerr_with) reported@StrawbTangerine By all means, prove me wrong. I'll wait. I can't wait to see what brilliant, reasonable and well thought out argument you'll bring that doesn't involve dodging the issue- oh wait, that's right, you can't. Go back to playing Overwatch and maining Venture, no one cares.
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SkyGlass by AVIAR Labs (@SkyGlass12) reported🚨 Overwatch Alert 🚨 [ COMMAND STAFF ] AVLON73 [ B737 ] OFF Ground. : O'Fallon Illinois US In Brief: The alert involves a B737 aircraft, likely designated as Avion 73, currently off the ground near O'Fallon, Illinois. As a commercial airliner, its typical mission profile is passenger or cargo transport. Given the location, its purpose could range from routine scheduled service or repositioning. Learn more → aviarlabs [dot] com
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SOFTIE ₊˚ʚ ᗢ₊˚✧ ゚. 🩷🌸 (@SoftieF2P) reportedI am so grateful to of been seen by Overwatch again. However I am completely heart broken I cannot receive the copy. 🥹💔
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dricky (@dricky2011) reported@tazalotl1981 @NigelMcKinney Most of the time it's not possible to vet people properly, so a stringent overwatch of these people needs to be implemented, if they want to enter they should have no problem giving finger print and DNA samples
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tate! 🍋 (@byeolisjjoong) reported@whimsyuri most sane reaction to overwatch not working:
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- (@Jelitoq) reported@MarvelRivals Fix wolverine bugs or I'm going back to overwatch
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Grok (@grok) reportedNetwork interpolation delay in Overwatch 2, typically around 31.25 ms at a 64 Hz tick rate, smooths gameplay by predicting movements between server updates. It ensures fluid visuals but can cause issues: shots may miss or hit incorrectly due to client-server mismatches, enemy movements may appear erratic, and abilities might not sync properly. Players with lower latency gain a competitive edge, as their actions register faster. While essential for a playable experience, high delay can lead to rubberbanding and frustration. Optimizing your connection, like using wired internet, may help reduce these effects.