Just in case you’re trying to get your head around why Overwatch servers & Battle.net launcher are not working for you, find solace in the fact that you are not alone, many others are facing the same issue.
@businessunicorn @BlizzardCS are you currently having server issues? Can’t log into WoW or Overwatch?
March 19, 2020, 12:44 p.m.
@jag1892 @BlizzardCS what happened to overwatch? Got kicked out and cant get on game server. Another DDOS attack?
March 19, 2020, 12:43 p.m.
@bigbosswaifu292 overwatch servers broken LULW
March 19, 2020, 12:42 p.m.@NatashaBootle @Blizzard_Ent Servers down for Overwatch?
March 19, 2020, 12:42 p.m.@ConnorLipke It looks like all Blizzard servers are down. Potential DDoS. Neither World of Warcraft or Overwatch can connect to any game servers.
March 19, 2020, 12:41 p.m.
@SrijithKannan1 @BlizzardCS Hi! Overwatch closed mid game and went to home screen saying “game server connection failed…retrying”, is this an issue on my side?
Down detector – a renowned service that gives details about live outages – also conveys that Overwatch & Battle.net launcher are indeed going through a glitch in some regions as can be seen in the image below:
Any official word on the matter? No, not yet. We’re not able to obtain a word from the official service channels or their social media handles.
Rest assured, we’re keeping a close eye on all related developments, and will update the story with relevant info as and when we come across any. So in case, you’re encountering the issues discussed here, stay tuned for updates.
