Patch Notes
July 1, 2026
Overwatch Retail Patch Notes – July 1, 2026
Hotfix Update
This is a hotfix update. Replay codes from the June 30 patch are still available.
Community Crafted Event
- "Streamer Luck" (Win with different heroes in Community Crafted) challenge requirement reduced from 20 to 3.
- "Chat, Are We Cooked?" meta challenge challenges completed requirement reduced from 14 to 13.
- "Clickbait Mitigation" damage mitigation requirement reduced from 15,000 to 5,000.
Live Patch Notes
These patch notes represent general changes made to the Live version of Overwatch and the balance changes listed affect Quick Play, Competitive Play, Arcade, and Custom Games.