NorCal and SoCal rivalries are likely as old as the state of California and, today, LA Valiant and SF shock are giving California residents one more reason to choose a side.
Previously only available for Virtual Ticket holders of BlizzCon 2017, now everyone can watch this expansive look into the creation of Overwatch.
As far as live-stream challenges go, whenever a skilled player imposes self-enforced handicaps, the rest of us can't help but watch in amazement.
As part of the BlizzCon pre-show, Blizzard has shared the following Infographic highlighting some of the memorable and unbelievable statistics.
Panels and live shows normally only seen by conference attendees will be on display but, most importantly to some, access to virtual in-game goodies are also given to virtual ticket holders.
Overwatch YouTuber KINGmykL claims that a reliable source has provided exclusive details about Toronto's Overwatch team and their decision to hire Bishop to coach a full Korean roster.
Where do you start when discussing the storied past of Mercy and game balance within Overwatch?
The audience of gamers looking to improve their skills isn't new, but the methods of delivering content to them have changed.
Tigole is most certainly the real Jeff Kaplan and also most certainly referencing the joke you think it is.
The pictures speak for themselves. You have never seen a happier bunch of professional players playing Overwatch.
For now, it can only be assumed that their contract with SF Shock has ended and it is not being renewed.
I wouldn't put it past the story team prone to adding incredible small details that risk going unnoticed to have purposefully placed this Doomfist throwback quote in Busan.
The individual decision making of the players, the fluid shift in compositions, the masterful positioning, the last 30 seconds: it was everything competitive Overwatch strives to be.
Coach Jayne's $1K Widowmaker tournament is happening this Saturday, August 18th at Noon PDT. The full rule set is listed here. Players Kabaji, Calvin, and Ajax are confirmed to be in attendance.
"Wasn't playing in the league supposed to be a dream come true? How can someone feel the need to "escape" the Overwatch League?
"Turns out, the fateful day that Torbjörn identified Bastion as more than a war machine not only secure the omnic a spot in Overwatch, but also some sweet new defensive tech."
The Atlantic and Pacific Division All-Stars are headed to Blizzard Arena LA on Saturday, August 25th. In an exhibition match, the two teams will face off in a series of custom games that are a far departure from normal competitive play.
Just moments ago, Overwatch pro player and community darling Brandon "Seagull" Larned posted a twee that announced his Overwatch league retirement.
After a 3-1 victory on Friday, London Spitfire continued their grand finals hot streak with a 3-0 sweep against Philadelphia Fusion. While the crowd was clearly on Fusion's side (even gently booing Spitfire at times) the original Stage 1 champions were unphased.
Fan engagement was through the roof throughout the event. The venue was filled with photo opportunities, pop-up stores, cosplayers and general OWL league fan service.
