Overwatch Jump Bug to Remain Unfixed for Fortnight, Developers Confirm
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Overwatch Jump Bug to Remain Unfixed for Fortnight, Developers Confirm
Overwatch players have been handed a disappointing blow, with the development team confirming that a major jumping glitch affecting game performance will not be fixed for a two weeks. The issue, which prevents players from jumping whilst the scoreboard is active, was acknowledged by Aaron Keller, the game's director, on 15 April 2026. According to the official statement from Blizzard, the bug fix will necessitate a complete patch update and is anticipated to be released in roughly fourteen days. The problem has proven especially problematic during ranked gameplay, where jumping is a fundamental mechanic for most heroes. In the interim,...
Apr 16
Overwatch Jump Bug to Remain Unfixed for Fortnight, Developers Confirm
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Overwatch Jump Bug to Remain Unfixed for Fortnight, Developers Confirm
Overwatch players have been handed a disappointing blow, with the development team confirming that a major jumping glitch affecting game performance will not be fixed...
Apr 16 · Hanel Kerford
Esports Betting Industry Encounters Growing Scrutiny from UK Gaming Regulators and Regulatory Bodies
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Esports Betting Industry Encounters Growing Scrutiny from UK Gaming Regulators and Regulatory Bodies
The esports betting industry faces increasing scrutiny as UK gambling regulators strengthen their supervision of this fast-growing sector. With concerns about underage participation, problem gambling,...
Apr 15 · Hanel Kerford
Esports Coaches Convert Aspiring Players Into Professional Esports Athletes Via Organised Training Programmes
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Esports Coaches Convert Aspiring Players Into Professional Esports Athletes Via Organised Training Programmes
The esports industry has grown into a multi-billion-pound global phenomenon, yet the route to amateur player to pro competitor stays largely unknown for many hopeful...
Apr 15 · Hanel Kerford
Major Esports Organisations Introduce Tougher Anti-Doping Requirements for Every Competitor
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Major Esports Organisations Introduce Tougher Anti-Doping Requirements for Every Competitor
The esports industry has arrived at a pivotal turning point as major organisations worldwide have introduced sweeping anti-doping measures to safeguard competitive integrity. Following growing...
Apr 15 · Hanel Kerford
British Higher Education Institutions Launch Specialist Gaming Award Programmes to Draw in Top Gaming Players
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British Higher Education Institutions Launch Specialist Gaming Award Programmes to Draw in Top Gaming Players
In a pioneering move that reflects the increasing legitimacy of professional gaming, major UK universities are now extending esports-focused scholarship programmes to recruit elite players....
Apr 14 · Hanel Kerford