About Overwatch 2 error starting game, trying again
A lot of users are reporting Overwatch 2 bugs, including the latest "Error starting game, trying again". Blizzard has not yet released a fix for this problem.
Possible solutions for Overwatch 2 error "Error starting game, try again"
The error message " error starting game, try again" could be caused by a number of factors. Here are a few solutions you can try to solve the problem:
Restart your computer and try again to launch the game. A simple restart can sometimes resolve issues with your operating system or hardware.
Check to see if your graphics drivers are up to date. Outdated graphics drivers can cause problems with games, so keeping them up to date is a good idea.
Check to see if there are any Overwatch 2 updates available. If an update is available, download and install it to see if it resolves the problem.
Check the stability of your internet connection. When attempting to launch a game, a slow or unstable internet connection can cause issues.
Check to see if there are any known Overwatch 2 issues that could be causing the issue. You can find information on known issues and workarounds on the game's official forums or social media pages.
Attempt to run the game in compatibility mode if you're playing Overwatch 2 on a PC. Select "Properties" from the context menu of the Overwatch 2 shortcut, then the "Compatibility" tab. Select an earlier version of Windows from the drop-down menu and check the box next to "Run this program in compatibility mode for:".
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