Overwatch’s third competitive season is coming back early with skill rating tweaks

This is a change from the start of season two, when Blizzard reassigned players new skill ratings based on a revamped, tier-based structure.

The mode, aimed at more serious-minded Overwatch players, kicked off in June and introduced a numerical skill rating system, rewards and penalties.

The countdown is on Season two of Overwatch’s Competitive Play mode is ongoing, but Blizzard Entertainment is already prepping for the third round.