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Shot standing behind a wall: why isn't Overwatch's tick rate higher?

  • The tick rate isn’t much ado about nothing; raising it to 60hz would tangibly improve Overwatch’s responsiveness, as explained brilliantly in a video by YouTube channel Battle.

  • The tick rate is how often a server updates every second.

  • Senior game designer Michael Chu said, during my interview with him yesterday, he wasn’t the right person to talk about tick rate.

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