"Overwatch 2 Dev Acknowledges Mistake in Controversial Self-Healing Announcement"
TL;DR
Overwatch 2 game director Aaron Keller admits it was a "mistake" to reveal controversial healing changes without context, as part of a wider Season 9 balancing, following outcry from the community. The changes aim to reduce frustration and give non-Support players more options in sustaining themselves, but concerns have been raised about potentially undermining the team-based spirit of the game. Keller promises more details and discussion around Season 9 balance changes to address community worries.
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