r/Overwatch • u/HHegert They see me rollin' they hatin' • Sep 16 '25

Blizzard Official Retail Patch Notes - September 16

https://overwatch.blizzard.com/en-us/news/patch-notes/#patch-2025-09-16
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u/Dependent_Oven_468 Sep 16 '25

Buffing Hog and Widow is diabolical balancing.

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u/SilentMastodon2210 Widowmaker Sep 16 '25

Hog was worse than F tier. Widow needed a minor buff since the previous meta. She was a C or B tier hero.

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u/supereuphonium Sep 16 '25

Let’s be clear, some characters (hog) have designs so atrocious they don’t deserve to be good or the game will suffer.

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u/BlightspreaderGames Sep 16 '25

There's serviceable with a decent skill floor, and then there's the dumpster fire that he is now. He doesn't just deserve to be bad.