Overwatch 2

Overwatch 2 Guide Directory

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Written by

Joshua Boyles

Published

4th Jul 2024 12:25

Blizzard’s Overwatch 2 is still one of the biggest hero shooters out there, with over 40 heroes on its roster and millions of players every month. Seasonal content is continuing to bring new maps and heroes to the game, with no signs of slowing down.

Here, you’ll find GGRecon’s comprehensive guide coverage of the game. From in-depth character guides to tips and tricks to make you a better player, this page is your one-stop shop for everything you need to know about Overwatch 2.

Current Season Guides (Season 11)

This section has everything you need to know about the current season of Overwatch 2.

Hero Guides

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The Overwatch heroes are the backbone of the game, dictating the flow of gameplay in each and every match. It’s important that you know how to play at least a few of each hero type, but you should also make sure you know a bit about each of the characters on the roster. After all, you need to know what you’re fighting against!

Damage

Tank

Support

Competitive Guides

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Competitive is the main mode that most people play in Overwatch 2, competing against other players of the same skill level to improve their overall ranking.

There are a lot of moving parts to the Competitive mode, so here’s a list of guides that will get you up to speed on how to become a better player.

How-Tos, Tips and Tricks

There are plenty of intricacies to understand in this game, from what certain abbreviations mean to actions such as changing your account name.

We’ve bundled together this bunch of guides to walk you through those ‘How-to’ scenarios and get you familiar with certain mechanics in the game.

Crosshairs

Your crosshair is an incredibly personal affair. It’s what you spend the vast majority of your time looking at in Overwatch 2, with its design being make or break on whether you hit those all-important shots.

It’s possible to customise your crosshair however you like, and we’ve got walkthroughs on how to do just that, with some fancy designs thrown in to inspire you.

Cosmetic Items

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You don’t just need to play the part in this game - you need to look the part, too. There are hundreds of different cosmetic items you can unlock and equip for each character in the game, and we’ve got guides on pretty much all of them.

Errors and Bug Fixes

Video games are complex things, and it’s only natural that something will go wrong on a software level at some point. Thankfully, if you’re experiencing an issue, it’s likely you’re not the only one.

These guides should help you resolve any errors or bugs that you’re experiencing in the game.

FAQs

Got a question about Overwatch 2? If we haven’t answered it above, chances are we’ll have answered it down here.

Here are some of the questions we frequently get asked about the game, from its current player count to the voice actors behind each hero.

This guide is a work in progress and will be continuously updated as the game evolves.

About the author

Joshua Boyles

Joshua is the Guides Editor at GGRecon. After graduating with a BA (Hons) degree in Broadcast Journalism, he previously wrote for publications such as FragHero and GameByte. You can often find him diving deep into fantasy RPGs such as Skyrim and The Witcher, or tearing it up in Call of Duty and Battlefield. He's also often spotted hiking in the wilderness, usually blasting Arctic Monkeys.

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