The recent reviews for Overwatch 2 on Steam are currently sitting at Mixed for the first time since the game was put on the platform in 2023. In light of the success of Season 15 and the return of Overwatch 2 to China, Blizzard’s FPS is crawling its way out from being the lowest-rated game on Steam.
On August 10, 2023, Overwatch 2 began Season 6, which brought a new support hero in the form of Illari, as well as the controversial Invasion story missions. It also heralded the game’s official arrival on Steam, where Overwatch 2 was review bombed so hard that it became the lowest-rated game on the platform.
Overwatch 2 officially releases a massive content update for Season 15, adding some groundbreaking new gameplay changes to the FPS.
However, for the first time in the FPS's history, Overwatch 2's overall rating on Steam is noticeably improving. As of February 19 – one day after the release of Season 15 – Overwatch 2’s recent reviews have become Mixed. Its overall reviews have even shifted from Overwhelmingly Negative to Mostly Negative, jumping up to only be the 70th-lowest ranked game on Steam, with about 23% positive reviews....
