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Thanks to the recent Chinese Coronavirus crisis, Blizzard has recently cancelled all Overwatch League matches scheduled to take place in China for the next two months. Initially, there were supposed to be OWL matches scheduled in Shanghai, Foshan, and Hangzhou between February and March. Here's a short statement from the company that was publishe...
Back in 2018, Twitch signed a two-year deal with Activision to be the sole third-party provider of Overwatch League livestreams in all regions outside of China. Now that it's 2020 and that deal has expired, Activision will be signing on with a new partner. The company has recently signed a new multi-year deal with YouTube for exclusive livestreami...
It's been said time and time again that esports players don't need to dress like traditional sports players. Jerseys are cool and all but the materials are made for more abrasive usage. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem that companies are catching up with that opinion yet. Blizzard has just announced a new lineup of streetwear jerseys designed by t...
For most esports athletes, once they're perceived that they've passed their peak or gone over the hill, the only option left is to either move into coaching, retire, return to streaming or the worst of the lot, drop esports altogether for a 'normal' 9-5 job. But that's not the case for former Dallas Fuel DPS star, Timo 'Taimou' Kettunen. Having lo...
Is that a new team in Overwatch League we see? Oh, wait, it's the Los Angeles Valiant, but in spanking brand new colours for the new upcoming season. The pro OWL team announced their new colours via their official Twitter account earlier today. LA Valiant will now sport a cool blue and gold, replacing their previous dark green and gold colours of ...
We are now just a month away from the beginning of the Overwatch League Season 3. It will be the first time that the tournament will be played around the world instead of just in Lose Angeles. Unfortunately, someone very important won't be returning for this season. [caption id="attachment_49592" align="alignnone" width="4032"] Overwatch League ca...
The Overwatch League (OWL) has become one of the most popular esports tournaments in the past few years. As per usual of most franchise leagues with millions of dollars constantly at stake, players often jump from team to team and it looks like Dallas Fuel has just found the tank player that will replace Min-seok "OGE" Son. [youtube https://www.yo...
ESPN Esports has reported that Overwatch League teams Shanghai Dragons and Seoul Dynasty have verbally agreed to transfer Kim "Fleta" Byung-sun to the Dragons' roster. However, this is only based on ESPN's own sources and not yet confirmed by either of the teams. According to ESPN's source, the deal is pending contract finalisation but "terms were...
Sources close to ESPN are reporting that Overwatch League team Seoul Dynasty is currently working on picking up two players from rival team London Spitfire in an unprecedented transfer move ahead of the upcoming 2020 season. Those two London Spitfire players are reportedly none other than Jae-hee "Gesture" Hong and Joon-yeong "Profit" Park, both o...
The Runaway Finals Curse struck again as the Vancouver Titans crashed and burned at the last hurdle, this time to the unstoppable San Francisco Shock in the Overwatch League 2019 Grand Finals played earlier today. The Shock win was made even more impressive considering that they had to bounce back via the loser's bracket, having lost their opening...
In this past week, we got to see some amazing matches in both the winners' and losers' brackets of the Overwatch League 2019 (OWL 2019) Playoffs. Pacific Division champs the Vancouver Titans remain strong despite getting their first defeat this season from the Los Angeles Gladiators. In the next match to decide who goes to the Grand Finals, the ...
San Francisco Shock's Jay “Sinatraa†Won has been crowned the MVP (Most Valuable Player) of the 2019 Overwatch League season. He first debuted with the Shock during Stage 3 of the inaugural Overwatch League season. He helped lead the Shock into this year's playoffs, accumulating over 20.91 Eliminations and a league-leading 11,849 damag...
To celebrate the historic event of London Spitfire becoming champions of the Overwatch League Grand Finals last year, Blizzard has released a new Spitfire Flying Ace skin for Winston in Overwatch. On 29 July 2019, the London Spitfire team visited Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, California to get a sneak peek at the new skin, which you can chec...
If you're looking for a helpful list of awesome esports tournaments and events happening every month, you've come to the right place. August 2019 is TI9 month so be prepared for some serious DOTA 2 action. Check out what's happening this month: DOTA 2 The International 2019 Date: 15 August - 25 August 2019 Location: Shanghai, China Priz...
Just yesterday, there was a leak from Blizzard that basically unveiled the 2-2-2 role lock for Overwatch League 2019 Stage 4. The Watchpoint Stage 4 Preview Special (the video that was leaked) was uploaded today at 7am Malaysia time and the role lock has been confirmed. The role lock will extend to all Overwatch modes which means regular players l...
It's been teased and hinted at for a while now, and it looks like role lock rules are going to happen. At the end of the Overwatch League (OWL) Stage 3 playoffs, we saw Soe, Bren, and Sideshow hold up peace signs during the send-off. Retired Overwatch pro player Baek "Fissure" Chan-hyung also mentioned it in one of his streams back in June. ...
The Overwatch League (OWL) 2019 Stage 3 Playoffs just ended with the Shanghai Dragons bringing home the US$200,000 grand prize. The fourth and final stage of OWL 2019 will start on 25 July 2019 and as the season is nearing its end, Blizzard has decided to make an early announcement that details the next season. OWL 2020 The third season of OWL will...
The Overwatch League Stage 3 Finals are over, and the Shanghai Dragons have taken the crown with a SHOCKING win over their opponents, the San Francisco Shock (get it?). With a close 4-3 win, the Dragons won their first stage championship to bring home a whopping $200,000 in prize money. It didn't start that way for the Shanghai Dragons. The Chin...
Overwatch esports are known for their fast-paced and flashy matches but it hasn't been that way for several months now. The current meta forced Overwatch League pros into relying on the GOATS playstyle (comprising of three tank heroes and three support heroes), a slow and overly-meticulous gameplay strategy that makes for less-exciting matches. ...
Jjonak, whom everyone knows as the world's best Zenyatta player and Overwatch League's MVP of 2018, is getting his own in-game skin thanks to Blizzard. The Zenyatta skin will be octopus-themed and coloured pink with some New York Excelsior blues and reds for Zenyatta's frame -he is a fan of pink and octopi. It will hit servers next week from 27 Ju...
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