Overwatch servers are down for many as the Uprising event goes live

Overwatch has a 50,000-person queue as the Blizzard deals with a potential bug and server troubles.

The publisher launched its Overwatch: Insurrection event for the class-based team shooter today, but you may have difficulties getting into a match. The publisher has confirmed that a technical issue has forced it to disable many of the game’s features. While Blizzard has not confirmed exactly what the issue is, some people were noticing that they were getting a loot box more often than is normal.

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