The 6v6 gameplay experiments in Overwatch 2 are running into the timeless co-op video game problem of not having enough tanks, increasing queue times for other players to frustrating lengths. It seems the 6v6 tests in Overwatch 2 have not been able to avoid the same role queue issues the original game always struggled with.
Overwatch 2 has officially begun its 6v6 experiments, with the current 2-2-2 role queue team comp game mode available until January 7, 2025. A second test has already been scheduled for the new year, with the Min 1, Max 3 game mode running from January 21 to February 4.
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However, now that the first 6v6 test has been underway for about a week, players are encountering a familiar problem. With the initial hype dying down, queue times for damage and support heroes have been growing longer and longer, with Overwatch 2 fans like Drunken_Queen on Reddit claiming they found wait times of up to 10 minutes for a single match. Tanks, on the other...