Overwatch 2 "coins not showing up PS5" error: Possible fixes, reasons, and more

Overwatch 2 coins not showing up error has impacted PS5 players around the globe. (Image via Blizzard Entertainment
Overwatch 2 coins not showing up error has impacted PS5 players around the globe. (Image via Blizzard Entertainment

There have been worldwide reports of a "coins not showing up PS5" error in which Overwatch 2 coins brought by players are not showing up. This is a serious issue that has struck the community once again in the new season of the game. The "coins not showing up PS5" error has specifically impacted PlayStation users in recent times. PS5 players are unable to view the number of coins in their inventory, and there have also been issues regarding purchase history.

Players are unable to buy skins and other in-game items due to the disappearance of coins. This article will provide an in-depth preview of the potential causes of this error and explore all possible solutions to fix it.

NOTE: The solutions mentioned below may not produce a favorable result for everyone. However, these options are worth trying until the developers provide a fix.


Possible reasons for Overwatch 2 "coins not showing up PS5" error

The potential reason for the "coins not showing up PS5" error can be traced to the release of new skins and in-game cosmetics.

The Overwatch 2 item shop and hero gallery have a plethora of in-game customizations that players can unlock with Overwatch coins, and there are a huge number of transactions made globally in the game. The large number of purchases can lead to server issues, causing the inventory to glitch and resulting in the disappearing of coins.

Overwatch 2 Season 10 Venture Forth was released recently on April 16, 2024, leading to a huge influx of players downloading and playing the game. The game's servers are likely unable to handle the number of players, and this may be a reason for the "coins not showing up PS5" error.


Potential fixes for Overwatch 2 "coins not showing up PS5" error

Overwatch 2 coins not showing up error PS5 (Image via OP GAME/YouTube/Blizzard Entertainment)
Overwatch 2 coins not showing up error PS5 (Image via OP GAME/YouTube/Blizzard Entertainment)

Here are some fixes that players can implement for the Overwatch 2 "coins not showing up PS5" error:

1) Log out and restart Overwatch 2

Players who are facing the "coins not showing up PS5" error should first log out and then restart the game. If that doesn't work then they can also try uninstalling the game and then installing it again from the PS5 game store.


2) Check your internet connection

Players must ensure that their internet connection is stable and reliable. A poor connection or unstable packet reception can cause issues in the game. Those experiencing an internet outage can contact their internet service provider to resolve the problem.


3) Send a report to the technical team of Overwatch 2

Players who have tried the aforementioned fixes and are still facing the issue can contact the Overwatch 2 technical team. The developers at Blizzard are constantly working to fix issues and bugs in the game.

The Overwatch support team will ensure that players are satisfied. Reporting a problem also helps them improve the game. However, you should first confirm that the issue isn't arising from your end.


These are some potential fixes for the "coins not showing up PS5" error. Those still having the issues might want to visit Overwatch 2’s forums for further help.

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