With the addition of Venture in Overwatch 2, fans are treated to yet another unique way of tackling exciting 5v5 skirmishes in the PvP multiplayer. The latest hero is unlike any other character in the iconic series, bringing their distinct kit to the table for players to master.
Thanks to the ongoing limited-time playtest, fans can check out Venture's abilities for themselves and even take them for a test drive in unranked matches.
Ahead of the Season 10 launch next month, Venture is still in a weird spot and is expected to see tweaks and balance changes soon. Despite that, we have enough of an idea to understand how the character plays and what kind of playstyle fans should expect.
Before touching on how to play Venture in Overwatch 2, we suggest players go through our Venture abilities guide and see what weapons and traits they pack. The new DPS hero is armed with a drill that shoots projectiles that burst after a short while, but they are mid-range just like Sigma's primary fire, and do not headshot.
Venture can also burrow underground for four seconds and then emerge (which can be charged up to deal damage). Coupled with a drill dash that damages and pushes back foes while also letting Venture cover distance quickly means that they boast incredible mobility. This can be performed underground while burrowing; this combination halves the dash's cooldown.
Furthermore, their melee attack does multiple hits thanks to the Clobber passive trait. As such, a shoot-dash-melee combo will eliminate any squishy target, especially vulnerable ones such as Ana, Widow, and Tracer. Venture's Explorer's Resolve perk grants them shields (blue HP) upon using burrow and drill dash, so knowing when to use their abilities is key.
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