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How to fix BC-153 login error in Overwatch 2

Even Overwatch isn't safe from errors.

Overwatch 2 is here and ready for action after a long wait. Its launch has seen countless players trying to get into the multiplayer, but there are reports of varying issues, including a DDoS attack and numerous error codes. One is the BC-153 login error, which may leave you wondering how to fix this issue in Overwatch 2.

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How to fix the Overwatch 2 BC-153 error

You can try various solutions to solve the BC-153 error in Overwatch 2. We recommend verifying that the issue is on your end, not Blizzard's. You can check the Overwatch Twitter or Blizzard support page to see if there is a known issue or maintenance. If neither of these is the case, the problem is on your side, and you can try the following solutions to fix the BC-153 error in Overwatch 2.

Related: How to fix Overwatch 2 error LC-208 Disconnected from game server

  • Check your internet and restart your connection if needed.
  • Hard reset your PC or console.
  • Verify Overwatch 2 is up-to-date.
  • Close and relaunch Overwatch 2.
  • Uninstall and reinstall Overwatch 2.

One of these issues should resolve the BC-153 error in Overwatch 2, but if you still have the issue, you may need to contact Blizzard's support. If there are still no ways to solve the BC-153 error after contacting Blizzard, you may need to be patient and wait.

For more information on Overwatch, check out Overwatch 2 Early Access Review: Reliably entertaining with room to grow and Overwatch 2 Legacy Credits, explained and how to transfer on Pro Game Guides.


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