How do I transfer my ow1 to ow2?

Fortunately, if you're an Overwatch PC player, you don't need to merge accounts ahead of Overwatch 2 as you're already playing through a Battle.net account. Simply launch Overwatch 2 and everything you've earned or purchased in the original game will already be in your account.

How do I link my Overwatch 1 account to Overwatch 2?

Click on your name in the top right corner and select Account Settings from the drop-down list. Select Connections from the list on the left. This is where you can connect and merge your console accounts. Choose the platform you want to connect to your Battle.net account and select +Connect.

Does your Overwatch account carry over to Overwatch 2?

Overwatch 2 features Cross-Progression between your Console and Battle.net accounts. This requires the data from both Console and Battle.net to be merged. You will soon be prompted to either confirm that your correct Console and Battle.net accounts are linked, or to link your accounts if they are not already.

Why can't I merge my Overwatch 1 and 2 accounts?

Many players are not able to merge their Overwatch 1 and 2 accounts. The issue is caused by database overloads and a UI bug. Players can try restarting the game or logging in and out of their accounts. Linking the console to your account may also solve the problem.

Is Overwatch 2 free?

Overwatch 2 is a free-to-play, always-on, and ever-evolving live game. Team up with friends regardless of platform and jump into the reimagined PvP experience.

How to Merge OVERWATCH 1 Account To OVERWATCH 2! (Transfer Overwatch skins to Overwatch 2)

Why did McCree become Cassidy?

Blizzard changed McCree's name as part of a broader plan to remove references to real-life developers and former employees of the studio in the wake of a lawsuit.

How many times can you merge Overwatch accounts?

Similarly, players can only merge accounts once. Double-checking that each piece of information is correct before merging is definitely encouraged. Overwatch 2 is available now on PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.

Why is everything not transferred to my Overwatch 2?

The main reason might be that all your Overwatch 2 paying platforms are not connected to your battle.net account. So, if you have purchased any skins or other in-game items on PC through the Blizzard website, PlayStation Store, or Xbox Live, then those items will not appear in your collection in Overwatch 2.

Why didn t my stuff transfer to Overwatch 2?

Common Problems

Unless you are logging in to the correct account and have the correct console accounts merged to it, you will not see your cosmetic items. If you're unable to log into your Battle.net account, please contact us.

What happens to Overwatch 1 players when 2 comes out?

Yes, you will be able to take your Overwatch 1 skins with you into Overwatch 2, and all of your progress will be remembered as well.

What happens if I didn't merge my Overwatch 1 account?

Those with multiple accounts who don't perform a merge won't be able to access their existing progress, items, and stats from the original Overwatch, meaning they'll be starting from scratch.

What happens if you don t merge accounts in Overwatch 2?

If you don't merge your accounts, Overwatch League tokens from console accounts will not transfer into Overwatch 2. Overwatch League tokens purchased on Nintendo Switch will not be merged and will remain on that platform.

How long do I have to wait for my account to merge Overwatch 2?

The Overwatch 2 Account Merge takes around six hours.

What happens if you don't merge your Overwatch 1 account?

Overwatch League Tokens: Tokens from across Xbox, PlayStation, and PC will be pooled together, though tokens on Xbox and PlayStation will be lost if you do not use account merge.