"Overwatch 2 Season 8: Devs Reveal Core Mechanics Changes and Nerfs to Little-Used Hero"

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The Director's Take blog for Overwatch Season 8 previews upcoming balance changes, including reducing ult charge retained when swapping heroes, buffing Doomfist's health regeneration, shifting Ramattra's health to armor, allowing Winston's Tesla Canon to ignore armor's damage reduction, adjusting Sombra's EMP ability, increasing Soldier: 76's heal cooldown, reverting Tracer's Pulse Pistols damage, and addressing the performance of support heroes Brigitte and Baptiste. The blog also discusses the leave rate in Quick Play matches and the penalties for frequent leavers, aiming to improve match quality without harsh restrictions.
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