Overwatch 2: How to Download the PS4 or PS5 Version and PSPlus Requirement
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An instruction to the download method for the PS4 or PS5 version of Overwatch 2 and whether PSPlus is required!
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Download Method for PS Version
| Download Method for PS Version of Overwatch 2 | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Select "PSStore" from the PS home screen |
| 2 | Select the magnifying glass icon (
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| 3 | Enter "Overwatch 2" in the input field |
| 4 | Select the icon for "Overwatch 2" that appears |
| 5 | Select "Add to Library" displayed below the title and download |
Check if there is enough free space
| OW2 Capacity | 35.24GB |
Make sure you have enough space on your PS before downloading Overwatch 2. If you don't have enough space, allocate some in advance.
Steps to Increase PS Storage
| Steps to Increase PS Storage | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Select "Settings" from the home screen |
| 2 | Select the "Storage" option in the settings |
| 3 | Select "System Storage" in the menu |
| 4 | When you select "Games and Apps," a list of installed games will be displayed |
| 5 | Check the games you don't play, select "Delete," and free up space |
Choose the PS5 version for PS5
If you have a PS5, choose the PS5 version. Overwatch 2 is available in both PS4 and PS5 versions, and you can also play the PS4 version on PS5. However, it is recommended to play on the high-performance PS5 version.
Overwatch version selection steps
| Overwatch 2 version selection steps | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Select the
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| 2 | The menu will display the available versions, choose the version you want to download |
Is PSPlus necessary for Gameplay?
You can play without subscribing to PSPlus
You can play Overwatch 2 without subscribing to PSPlus. However, PSPlus is required for online play on a PlayStation console. However, free titles like Overwatch 2 can be played online without PSPlus.
Steps to Link to Battle.net
| Steps to Link to Battle.net | |
|---|---|
| 1 | Create a Battle.net account |
| 2 | When launching Overwatch 2, you will be prompted to connect to Battle.net |
| 3 | Enter the authentication code or link using the QR code |
| 4 | Log in to Battle.net |
| 5 | Once linked, you can play Overwatch 2 |
Linking to Battle.net is mandatory
When playing Overwatch 2 for the first time, it is mandatory to link to Battle.net. First, you need to create a Battle.net account from the official Battle.net website.
Linking to Battle.net
After downloading Overwatch 2 and creating a Battle.net account, you need to link your account. Without linking, you won't be able to play Overwatch 2, so follow the steps to complete the linking process and enjoy Overwatch 2 on your Switch.
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