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App updates, new features, and announcements from Counterwatch.
Counterwatch vs Blizzard's official Overwatch stats: filling the 5V5 + counter-picks gap
When Blizzard launched their official stats page late last year, the community finally got authoritative numbers straight from the source. It was a massive win for transparency. But if you are trying ...
How Counterwatch calculates hero counters and synergies
I posted this on r/Overwatch and it turned into a good methodology discussion, so I'm moving it here too. This is the deep-dive on exactly how Counterwatch computes its counter rates and synergy rates...
Community Stats Update
Community stats are here I've built a full stats layer on top of real match data from Counterwatch users, covering hero win rates, counter matchups, synergy pairings, and per-map performance, all filt...
Counterwatch v2.17.0 - Personal Stats
The stats page has arrived. Dig into your win rates, hero performance, and map breakdowns across every game type and season. Track your momentum over time and browse your match history with any player...
Counterwatch v2.8.0 - Hope You Won't Notice
Most of the work this update went into things you'll hopefully never notice: I fixed several bugs that caused the app to restart endlessly for some users. On the visible side, there's a new manual sig...
Counterwatch v2.7.0 - Improved First Impressions
I rebuilt the onboarding experience from scratch. New users now see a live dual-monitor illustration of the app in action before choosing to sign in or start tracking as a guest. The getting started c...
Counterwatch v2.6.0 - Quality-Of-Life is important
Lots of quality-of-life polish in this one. I added a close confirmation dialog so you don't accidentally quit mid-match, made the game status banners expandable with details, and you'll now get a Win...
Counterwatch v2.5.0 - Experience Improvements
First-time setup should be much smoother, and several frustrating UI quirks have been cleaned up. I fixed match popout windows so they work independently, resolved a sign-in loop during onboarding, an...
Counterwatch v2.4.0 - Sign In Improvements
Signing in should now feel seamless. I did a full audit of the authentication flow, fixing cases where sign-in windows closed too early, OAuth buttons got stuck, and onboarding didn't advance properly...
Counterwatch v2.3.0 - Launcher Redesign
The launcher home page has been completely redesigned with a more focused layout. Instead of a single scrolling page, there are now three dedicated sections with icon rail navigation and detailed dril...
Ready for the live version?
Counterwatch runs inside Overwatch and Marvel Rivals. Live counter picks, win chance, and hero swaps without typing or tabbing out.
- Deeper stats - personal win rates, hero grades, and match history beyond what's shown here
- Live match data - real-time counter suggestions and win chance as heroes are picked
- Performance tracking - session grades, hero grades, and trends over time compared to your averages
- In-game overlay - match roster, hero swaps, and counter picks right on your screen