Overwatch 2 launched yesterday as a free to play game and while it was easy to download, players who tried to enter into the game simply got nowhere. Blizzard has explained that Overwatch 2 was hit with multiple distributed denial-of-service attacks which crippled the game’s log-in system and caused the majority of people who tried to get into the game to encounter multiple errors. This must have been extremely frustrating for the development team and it seems the attacks were sparked by the fact that players have to link a phone number to their Battle.net account in order to play. Blizzard explained