If you’re one of the millions of gamers playing Overwatch’s Competitive Mode in its first season, you’re no doubt wondering what sort of tweaks Blizzard has for Season 2. Well, today, Blizzard released a video that does just that — talk a fair bit about the upcoming Overwatch Competitive Season 2 changes.
While the 14-minute video above is already quite meaty, Game Director Jeff Kaplan mentions that what’s talked about isn’t even the entire list of changes. For that, players should wait for the official patch notes when it drops. If you want a summary of the things discussed above, NeoGAF user SmartWaffles (thankfully!) compiled everything in bulletpoint form, which you can see below.

Skill rank changes from 1-100 to 1-5000 to better differentiate player skill. (Re)introducing Skill Rating Tiers. I.E your Golds, Plats, etc. At Diamond or lower, you won’t drop below your current tier.
Competitive point gains and gold gun costs multiplied by 10. Also applies to your current point bank.
Coin toss is going away, all sudden death is going away.
Big changes to how Assault works, especially the bonus time format. After your team captures point A in your first offensive round, for every subsequent point A capture, you gain 30 seconds of bonus time. In the second offensive attempt, the 2 minute mercy rule for teams with little time left after their first has been reduced to one minute, plus whatever time the team gained from the mercy rule...