The next major Overwatch fix will require a full reinstallation

The next big thing Overwatch patch is fast becoming a very important event for the very popular multiplayer shooter, Blizzard anticipating important changes.

"The next major fix will bring some pretty fundamental changes to the game's client," Blizzard said in a post on his official support forums, explaining that with so much to add to Overwatcha simple patch will not suffice.

"As a result, when the next patch is released, the customer will fully reinstall to handle these changes," added Blizzard.

Blizzard has not yet released a release date for the upcoming patch, but it has decided to announce this complete reinstallation requirement at the earliest, in order to take into account readers with a connection Internet with counter. Fortunately, Overwatch This only takes 13GB of space and 30GB for installation, much less than most other popular titles that typically require more than 50GB of downloads.

Blizzard then clarified what the next big Overwatch The fix will contain by describing it as a "remastered" fix, in an email to Kotaku. The update will provide improvements in loading time, memory optimization for constrained systems, reduced disk space on the PlayStation 4, and data format changes to improve the performance of the system. support future content.

The mention of "future content" made Blizzard fear to add several new features to Overwatch, such as a match replay viewer. However, the developer's plans for the multiplayer shooter remain unclear.

The next major Overwatch patch will probably introduce the new hero of the game, the tape Ashe, in addition to his acolyte omnic B.O.B. She is currently testing the Overwatch PTR.

Blizzard kept Overwatch fresh by constantly working on game updates, the developer not fearing difficult decisions. In an interview, lead designer, Scott Mercer, and lead hero designer, Geoff Goodman, revealed that Ashe had been virtually abandoned and that there remained the possibility that characters would be removed from the game.

Goodman added that "the sky is the limit" for Overwatch, Mercer claiming that Blizzard is eager to create the game world. Overwatch under the pretext that it has good performance, players can assume that they will have more fixes requiring reinstallation.