VideoGamer

Overwatch 2 Season 3 Defense Matrix Introduces Streamer Protection

The Defense Matrix Initiative is in place to try and prevent as much disruption as possible to the popular free-to-play shooter. All the security measures that come with it are intended to help make a ...
VideoGamer

Overwatch 2 reveals FTUE and Defense Matrix Initiative

Blizzard has detailed a couple of major new features for Overwatch 2 ahead of its launch next week – namely the Defense Matrix Initiative and the First Time User Experience (or FTUE for short.) As the ...
vg247

Overwatch 2 will penalise players who are friends with cheaters, and monitor voice comms more heavily

Overwatch 2 has shared an all-new update for its Defense Matrix Initiative, which is focused on curbing “gameplay sabotage, abusive chat, and cheating.” In its latest update to the initiative, ...
Polygon

Overwatch 2 voice chat may be recorded — here’s what Blizzard’s doing with it

Overwatch 2 will collect temporary voice chats of reported players in an effort to cut down on disruptive behavior once Blizzard’s free-to-play shooter launches on Oct. 4. As detailed in a recent ...
Game Rant

How Overwatch 2 Will Combat Cheaters

This and other measures are part of what Blizzard is terming its Defense Matrix for Overwatch 2. According to a blog post made on Blizzard's official website, the Defense Matrix has been created to ...
Worth Playing

'Overwatch 2' Will Require New Players to Unlock Original Heroes, Details How Its Defense Matrix Will Combat Cheating

Overwatch is a supercharged sequel that will send players deeper into the world and story of Overwatch and build upon the original game's foundation of world-class PvP competition. In the sequel’s ...
Forbes

Blizzard Targets Toxic ‘Overwatch 2’ Players And Cheaters With Its Defense Matrix Strategy

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kris Holt is a writer who covers video games and word games. This article is more than 3 years old. Just like D.Va when she's in ...