And now developer Blizzard Entertainment has confirmed its’s revisiting that decision, exploring if and how 6v6 matches could be re-introduced to Overwatch 2 in a series of upcoming tests.
Of all the changes made in the transition from Overwatch 1 to 2, the move from 6v6 battles to 5v5 was undoubtedly one of its most controversial.
Whether that’s a world of 5v5, 6v6 or even both, is for future us to figure out.”
“The world of 6v6 could have really high, highs,” he writes, “but reaaaally low, lows.