Competitive season 2.
Competitive season 2 overwatch. When does overwatch open queue season 2 end. Season 2 of the competitive mode in overwatch. Today overwatch s game. Season 2 is live right now on pc xbox one and playstation 4.
Competitive play is designed to be a more serious experience where players compete and rank up on a seasonal basis. They can only be used to buy golden weapons. The first season of overwatch competitive play ends soon the escapist. Be sure to follow us on facebook instagram and twitter for a steady stream of overwatch information and we ll see you on the battlefield.
Competitive points are one of the currencies in overwatch similar to credits. You will start the season with 10 placement games that need to be completed just like in normal competitive mode. For competitive play in beta period see competitive play beta. 2016 09 01 welcome to season 2 of competitive play play overwatch.
How does open queue work. Competitive play is one ofoverwatch s game modes that can be accessed from the play menu. Players stop earning points if they have 6 000 unspent points though they will still receive their end of season rewards. This page is an archive for the format and ruleset of competitive season 2.
1 season 2 changes 2 format 2 1 control maps 2 2 assault maps 2 3 escort maps 2 4 hybrid maps 3 skill rating 3 1 tiers 3 2 rating decay 3 3 top 500 3 4 group skill rating. It is currently the only game mode which rewards players with competitive points a currency to unlock special cosmetic. In the developer update overwatch game director jeff kaplan talked about some of the changes coming to the competitive season 2. Now that you re up to speed on the latest changes to competitive play it s time to put your skills to the test.
Season 2 ends on july 2nd 2020 at the same time as the normal competitive season. The third open queue season will start immediately after and will last longer. In season 1 a player s skill rank was rated from a scale of 1. Blizzard lists competitive changes ahead of season 2 start blizzard is getting rid of sudden death and overhauling the skill ratings before the launch of the new map eichenwalde.
For the details of the current rules and mechanics of competitive play see competitive play season 2 was the second season of competitive play.