Harsh Nerfs Incoming for Controversial Overwatch 2 Hero Mauga
Summary Following complaints and backlash from theOverwatch 2community, Blizzard is preparing to release major nerfs for controversial Samoan tank hero Mauga within the next week. According to Blizzard lead hero designer Alec Dawson, these Mauga nerfs may be “harsher” than necessary due to technical issues affectingOverwatch 2before the holiday break. The December 19 update forOverwatch 2introduced major buffs for Mauga that aimed to improve his viability in Competitive Play matches. Mauga’s base armor was increased to 250, and the hero’s Berserker passive ability received a 10% boost, which improved the hero’s Overhealth conversion rate....