On October 4, the Overwatch 2 servers were massively overloaded because many people were trying to get into the game at the same time. This caused BC-153, a login error. ..
There was a DDOS attack on Blizzard servers on the day of the release. Game developers can take preventive measures to increase the security of the game, but this can also lead to login errors like BC-153. So if you get this error message, don’t freak out and think that the game developers hate you. Chances are, it’s not you. It is you.
Ways to Fix Overwatch 2 BC-153 Error on Windows
Change the Server Region in Battle.net
Open Battle.net on your computer and click the Overwatch 2 icon next to All Games.Click the globe icon next to Overwatch 2.Select the region you want from the context menu.
Clear the DNS Cache
In the Start menu, click on the All Programs menu. In the All Programs menu, click on Accessories. In the Accessories menu, click on System Tools. In the System Tools menu, click on Disk Cleanup. Click on the Clean Up Files button. ..
In the Command Prompt, type “cmd” and press Enter.
In the Advanced Command Prompt window, type ipconfig /flushdns and press Enter. If you are using Windows 10, you may need to type “netstat -an” to see if your DNS server is up and running.
Switch to Google Public DNS
In the Network and Internet section, select the network you want to connect to. If you have more than one network, select the one you want to use. If you’re using a wireless network, select that as well.
In this window, you can change the settings for your network adapters. You can choose to use a specific adapter, or to use all of the adapters on your computer.
The Properties dialog box appears. In the General tab, select the Connection type. In the Address Book tab, select the Addresses you want to include in your report. In the Notes tab, enter a brief note about each address.
The TCP/IPv4 Properties dialog box appears. In the TCP/IPv4 Properties dialog box, you can set the following properties: • IP address: Enter the IP address of your computer. This is the address that your network card uses to identify your computer. • Gateway: If you have a gateway on your network, enter its name in this field. • DNS server: If you have a DNS server on your network, enter its name in this field. • Timeout: Set how long (in seconds) after each connection attempt to keep alive the connection state information (the “state” field). The default is 10 seconds.
Use the following DNS server addresses to connect to the internet.
The preferred DNS server is 8.8.8.8 and the alternate DNS server is 8.8.4.4
Final Words
If you are experiencing an Overwatch 2 BC-153 error, there are a few things you can do to try and fix the problem. First, make sure that your computer is up to date with the latest security patches. Second, try restarting your computer and see if that fixes the issue. Finally, if all else fails, you can try contacting Blizzard support for help. ..
