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Overwatch 2 players are noticing bugs in Mei’s ice wallIt’s a chilly time for Mei mains

It’s a chilly time for Mei mains

Overwatch 2’s Mei firing her ice blaster

Overwatch 2’sarctic scientist Mei has had a notable bug in her toolkit since launch, but the problem is becoming more persistent for some players. All of Mei’s abilities revolve around ice, whether slowing down enemies with a snowy spray or incubating in a cocoon of ice. However, acompilation on Redditshowcases various problems with her Ice Wall ability, which seems to be in need of some serious TLC.

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The problems with Mei’s Ice Wall come packaged with several nerfs she’s received in the sequel, namely that she can’t freeze enemies anymore. Unfortunately, this means that Mei is currently one of theleast viableOverwatch 2 characters in competitive and casual game modes.

Players will need to wait until season two launches in December before they see anybalance changesin the game. But, hopefully Blizzard fixes Mei’s glitched ability before that point. Despite some annoyancesin his review, Ollie called Overwatch 2 a “wonderfully crafted, top-tier FPS that has given a lot of players a reason to dive back in - or perhaps to dive into the world of Overwatch for the very first time.”