Category: Overwatch League

The Washington Justice announced the opening of a new team facility, located on 7 Street in the heart of Penn Quarter, Washington, D.C. From location to equipment, this top tier gaming facility will play an integral role in the Washington Justice’s 2021 Overwatch League season. Not only will this facility be home to Justice players for their daily practices and official competitions, but it will also play host for exclusive fan events and a full retail shop experience.… Read the rest

The 2021 Overwatch League season schedule was revealed on Saturday, along with a format that comprises four tournament cycles and plenty of cross-region play. Like last season, teams will play three weeks of regional qualifying matches to determine tournament qualification and seeding, but this year—conditions permitting—teams from both regions will have a chance to fight head-to-head for each tournament title.… Read the rest

With teams playing online and split into two regions in Asia and North America, the Overwatch League will have two all All-Stars events this season before Grand Finals Weekend.

Here are the rosters for the 2020 All-Stars Asia and 2020 All-Stars North America events, as voted on by fans from around the world.… Read the rest

The final round of the 2020 Overwatch League playoffs completed today in exciting fashion, with the league’s 2020 MVP announced and the four teams advancing to 2020 Grand Finals set.

All 20 teams will have the opportunity to qualify for the postseason. Matches will be held online and will again be split between two divisions, with 13 teams playing in North America, and seven in Asia. Seeds and byes will be determined by regular season standings and teams’ performances in three tournaments: the May Melee, the Summer Showdown, and the Countdown Cup.… Read the rest

In a weekend full of upsets, it was the Paris Eternal and the Guangzhou Charge left standing in the Overwatch League’s Summer Showdown tournaments. Paris won the North American tournament Sunday night by taking down the Philadelphia Fusion in a back-and-forth seven-map match. In the Asian tournament, the No. 2 Guangzhou Charge unseated the heavily favored Shanghai Dragons early Sunday morning to win the region.… Read the rest

There’s $275,000 up for grabs in the Summer Showdown regional tournaments and the action kicks off July 3–5. The brackets are loaded up and we can’t wait to see who brings the heat. The San Francisco Shock haven’t lost in over two months but there are tons of amazing matches across the league.… Read the rest

The first-ever Overwatch League Regional Tournament: May Melee kicks off this weekend LIVE Friday, May 22 through May 24. All 20 teams will compete across two regional tournaments with a combined prize pool of $225,000 USD. The teams have been battling for the last two weeks in fiercely contested qualifying matches to get the best possible seed.… Read the rest

Watch the last round of Overwatch League qualifiers LIVE. This is the final weekend for all 20 teams to get the best possible seed for the May Melee regional tournament on May 22nd through May 24th . The better they do, the better chance they have of taking home the championship and up to $40,000 in cash.… Read the rest

budding esports rivalry will get a Texas-sized jolt of energy this May as the Dallas Fuel and the Houston Outlaws, two professional esports teams competing in the Overwatch League, collaborate to launch a first-of-its-kind esports skills and team competition series on television stations throughout Texas. The Lone Star Showdown presented by Samsung will feature three weeks of Dallas v.… Read the rest

The Overwatch League™ announced Xfinity as the Preferred Internet Service Provider of the Overwatch League in North America and the presenting sponsor of “Overwatch League Online Play” on the League’s English broadcast feed.

Overwatch League Online Play presented by Xfinity will feature a combination of elevated content and unique engagements that bring fans even more Overwatch action and special activations.… Read the rest

The Overwatch League announced its Week 11 schedule, along with the first unified Hero Pool that coincides with available heroes in the game’s competitive mode.

Overwatch League™ fans might disagree on their favorite team, but there is no debate when it comes to the go-to snacks to grab while watching the intense action unfold– Cheez-It® Grooves and Pringles® Wavy. With flavor-filled crunch in each bite, both snacks are a must-have in every esports fans arsenal as they watch ‘Overwatch League Crunch Time’ action across the globe.… Read the rest