Overwatch 2 update 4.02 is available to download on PS4, PS5, PC, and Xbox One. According to the official OW2 update 4.02 patch notes, the latest hotfix reduces Freja’s income from damage and healing by 25% to curb her snowballing in Stadium. Stadium Ranked Skill Bonus cap is raised to 50 for top ranks. Today’s OW2 update 4.02 also includes stability fixes.
OW2 Update 4.02 patch notes – June 3, 2025
Bug Fix Patch
This is a bug fix patch and contains no feature or balance updates. In-Game Replay Codes and Highlights from the previous patch are removed.
Bug Fixes
- Fixed an issue that caused the “Random from Favorites” option to disappear from the hero gallery.
Ashe
- In a previous update, fixed a stutter issue when aiming down sight with Ashe.
Echo
- Fixed an issue where Echo’s 1st person SFX were being heard by other players.
Freja
- In a previous update, fixed a stutter issue when aiming down sight with Freja.
Juno
- Fixed an issue where Juno’s healing sounds were not playing.
Mercy
- Decreased the SFX volume on Mercy’s Mythic Weapon.
Torbjörn
- Fixed an issue with the damage SFX on Torbjörn’s ultimate.
General
- Fixed an issue so that we no longer apply a modifier for new players to every player in Stadium. Players should start to see faster queues and more competitive matches as they continue to play Stadium.
D.Va
- Fixed an issue with D.va’s Biolight Overflow, Liquid Nitrogen, and Busan Blaster mods.
Kiriko
- Fixed an issue where Kiriko’s Talisman of Velocity mod would benefit enemies.
Reinhardt
- Fixed an issue in 3rd person where Reinhardt’s hammer swing might not register on enemies directly below him.
Stadium Updates
Freja Balance Adjustments
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Reduced income from damage and healing by 25%
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Targets snowball potential and economy advantage in Stadium mode
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Stadium Rankings
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Increased Skill Bonus cap for high ranks
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Skill Bonus cap increased from 25 to 50 for Pro, All-Star, and Legend ranks
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Challenges & Rewards
All-Star Challenge
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Extended through the end of Season 17
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All-Star Juno Legendary Skin can now be earned in Season 16 or 17
Previously, a major Overwatch 2 update 3.94 added a new game mode – Hero Mastery as well as various changes to heroes, including damage adjustments, cooldown tweaks, and improvements to abilities. Today’s Overwatch 2 patch 4.02 will fix a few of these issues.
Download free Overwatch 2 update 4.02 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, PC and Xbox One.
