

Cricket and other prepaid phone users have reported that their numbers don't work and thus they won't be able to play the game. Blizzard has a blog post about how to add SMS Protection to your account and it also explains how to merge your Overwatch accounts into one so that cross-progression is enabled. Overwatch 2 also requires a phone number tied to your account to enable SMS verification. They will also have to unlock most of the original game's roster of heroes by completing around 100 games. Non-Overwatch 1 owners who log in during the first season will get Sojourn and Junker Queen for free too. If you owned the first Overwatch, you can log in before the end of season two and receive a Founder's Pack that lets you unlock Sojourn, Junker Queen, and Kiriko immediately. Blizzard is aware of the "Unexpected Server Error" message and plans to update players on server status soon.

Overwatch 2 has also launched globally on PC, PlayStation 4/5, Xbox One, Xbox Series S/X, and Nintendo Switch.Īs of launch time, players are experiencing very long queues to get in game. Witnessing years of the Hashimotos’ injustice, Kiriko vowed to restore peace to her town.You can now download the 50GB game in your launcher. From Tokyo, Toshiro supported Kiriko’s feelings and fed intel to Asa through handwritten letters. But by the time beloved grandmother passed away, Kiriko had caught on to her parents’ predicament, and to the spreading pain the Hashimoto were inflicting on Kanezaka. Under her grandmother’s care, Kiriko forged a close and lasting connection to the fox spirit, serving as a shrine maiden. To protect her daughter, she sent Kiriko to her grandmother and changed her family name to Kamori-Asa’s given name. Alone and with her hands tied, Asa was unable to fight back. The Hashimoto recognized the potential threat posed by Kiriko’s family and acted quickly, kidnapping Kiriko’s father and forcing him to supply weapons for their clan.

As rumors raged in Hanamura and Kanezaka regarding the supposed demise of Genji and flight of Hanzo, the Hashimoto took over. When she was twelve years old, the head of the clan, Sojiro Shimada, was assassinated by the rival Hashimoto clan.
