Overwatch 2 Switches Back to Best-of-Seven Format

Blizzard has decided to revert Overwatch 2's competitive Stadium mode back to a best-of-seven format after player feedback. Just two weeks after trying a best-of-five setup, the developers recognized that while some players enjoyed the faster matches, many missed the depth and strategy of the longer format. This change aims to enhance gameplay and accommodate the community's passionate views on pacing versus strategy.

Published on: 11/1/2025

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