Does Overwatch 2 Preload overwrite Overwatch 1 files?

[anon43014237]

Don’t uninstall OW1.

@Kaedi

The new Overwatch 2 client should use your existing files, so there is no need to uninstall, however, you need at least 50 GB of free space to run Overwatch.

Learn more about our system requirements here: Overwatch 2 PvP Beta System Requirements - Blizzard Support

It does use some OW1 files.