A growing number of players are reporting a severe memory leak affecting both RAM and VRAM, and Blizzard has responded.
Reports have surfaced on Reddit and the official forums detailing a dual memory issues introduced in the Season 8 Patch 2.2.0. According to players, system memory usage rapidly spikes, even when idle, leading to crashes within 30 minutes of play.
Blizzard Responds
A Blizzard Community Manager responded on the official forums, confirming that the team is now investigating the leaks.
Hi all,
We have the team looking into this looking to grab more crash report ID’s and look like the example below provided to you when a crash occurs:
9C63AAD9-CC51-41E3-BDAF-67E3D60EE0CF
Thanks you for all the posts above and thanks in advance for any additional info shared.