Overwatch update 3.16 (August 11, 2021) is now available for download on PS4 and Xbox One. According to the official Overwatch 3.16 patch notes, the latest update added new setting options and some bug fixes. Apart from this, Overwatch version 3.16 also includes gameplay optimizations.
Previously, a big update added character balancing, gameplay changes, and a long list of bug fixes. Recently, a minor hotfix was also released
Unfortunately, since the last patch, players are still facing several issues while playing the game online. Today’s Overwatch version 3.15 will fix a few of these issues.
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Overwatch 3.16 patch notes – August 11, 2021
GENERAL UPDATES
New Options
- Group Text Chat – On / Off
- Team Text Chat – On / Off
- Match Text Chat – On / Off
- General Text Chat – On / Off
Players will now have the ability to turn off text chat individually for Group, Team, Match and General chat channels effectively muting them separately. These options can be found within Text Chat settings on the Social Options menu.
BUG FIXES
Maps
Junkertown
- Fixed a bug that allowed players to stand on top of a building panel near the initial attacker’s spawn location
Ana
- Fixed a bug that caused golden weapon textures to appear missing when equipping the Haroeris skin
Pharah
- Fixed a bug that caused her rocket launcher to disappear after using the Rocket Guitar emote
Tracer
- Fixed a bug that caused her pistol muzzles to not always return to their proper position after firing
Download free Overwatch update 3.16 for PS4 and Xbox One.
