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Love the drama of Stage Finals Sunday? Wish you could get even more quality Overwatch League action? So do we. That’s why, starting in Stage 3, we’re making a few changes to offer up even more incredible competitive moments.
The top four teams will now qualify for the Stage Playoffs, expanded from three teams.… Read the rest
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A sneaky Snillo, a Fleta 4K, big Aussie boops from Custa, Fragi doing Fragi things, and more DPS Zenyatta lessons with Jjonak – it’s all here as we round up the top plays from the final week of Stage 2!
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Stage 2 of the Overwatch League kicked up the intensity several notches, as old rivalries reached new heights, stars—both established and rising—put up huge performances, and several teams were invigorated by new arrivals. From the first match of the stage to the 60th, we’ve collected the most outstanding highlights, video content, stats, and more.… Read the rest
Stage 2 of the inaugural season of the Overwatch League is complete, with the New York Excelsior coming back from an 0-2 deficit to reverse sweep the Philadelphia Fusion in a thrilling match at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles in front of a hyped-up crowd. New York won the best-of-five series, 3-2 and will take home a $100,000 USD bonus.… Read the rest
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We take a look back at Stage 2 of Overwatch League, the rise of the fallen, and fall of the titans!
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Watch all the action: twitch.tv/overwatchleague… Read the rest
By Emerald Gao, Blizzard Entertainment
We’re in the final week of Stage 2, and that means the Stage 2 Finals are just around the corner.
On Sunday, March 25, at Blizzard Arena Los Angeles, the top three teams in the standings will battle it out for $125,000 in prize money—and bragging rights—beginning at 1 p.m.… Read the rest
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Can you believe we’re almost halfway through the inaugural season of the Overwatch League?! Time flies when you’re having fun. But there’s still so much more action to come, and we want you to join us to witness it all at the Blizzard Arena Los Angeles: as such, tickets for Stage 3 and 4 are on sale now.*… Read the rest
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Preview Edition of Stage 2 Week 4 in Overwatch League… Read the rest
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A big D.Va self-destruct, a devastating Dragon Blade, DPS Zenyatta, a surgical Sleep Dart, and a Tracer player who just won’t die: these are your top five plays for Week 3 of Stage 2 of the Overwatch League.… Read the rest
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On this week’s Recap Edition of Watchpoint: Fissure cracks the code for the Los Angeles Gladiators! The Florida Mayhem show some signs of life and help is on the way with the arrival of Zappis. Plus: Monte, Mr. X and Uber review this week’s most meme-worthy moments in Emote Control.… Read the rest
In year two of their partnership, Events DC and NRG Esports today announced a new training home in Washington, DC. The location will house NRG’s developmental Overwatch Roster for the Contenders Series. This strategic move to Washington, DC showcases Events DC’s long-term commitment to the rapidly growing esports landscape and its ecosystem in the nation’s capital.
Overwatch League contender Seoul Dynasty moved to acquire Heo “Gambler” Jin-woo prior to the league’s critical Stage 2 split. Gambler provides proven Overwatch esports success, extensive main healer knowledge and valuable game sense to give Dynasty an extra competitive edge.
The team’s scouting and recruitment efforts reflect the need to add depth to Dynasty’s healing efforts.… Read the rest
Jonathan “Reinforce” Larsson, Blizzard Entertainment
During Stage 1 of the inaugural Overwatch League, strengths and weaknesses manifested amidst our 12 teams. Some weaknesses are minor, but other teams have experienced major drawbacks that could potentially hinder their playoff hopes. The signing period began a couple weeks ago, and some teams have already made groundbreaking moves.… Read the rest
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TLDR:
The Overwatch League prides itself on listening to the community. And we know that having an iterative approach is vital in order to make the league experience as enjoyable as possible for players, teams, and fans.… Read the rest
Stage 1 of the Overwatch League inaugural season ended last week. Over five weeks, players demonstrated an extremely high level of play, showing audiences around the globe the highest level of competitive Overwatch. During this time, the Shanghai Dragons worked to identify gaps in the lineup and explore potential lineup and strategy optimization by reviewing matches.… Read the rest