[overwatch] Mercy 2022-06-27 #31 Part 2 [4k] [s... [100% Instant]
: Removing the manual control over the boost initially made Mercy feel "clunky" to many, as she would often launch into the air when players simply wanted to reach a teammate for cover. Strategic Implications in the 5v5 Era
For years, Mercy players utilized a bug known as "Superjump"—a complex button combination that allowed the hero to launch vertically. On June 28, 2022, Blizzard released a patch that fundamentally changed her Guardian Angel ability. This update removed the manual crouch-cancel boost and replaced it with an automated vertical launch at the end of her flight, a move intended to make her high-level movement accessible to all players. Mechanical Overhaul and the "Superjump" Controversy [Overwatch] Mercy 2022-06-27 #31 Part 2 [4K] [S...
The Evolution of the Guardian Angel: Mercy’s Pivot in the June 2022 Beta : Removing the manual control over the boost