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As we head into the final week of Stage 1 for the second season of the Overwatch League which is currently plagued by the triple-tank-triple-healer meta a.k.a GOATS, a silver lining for viewers emerged in the form of how the league will operate come Season 3. As confirmed by league Commisioner Nate Nanzer, teams will play matches in their home citi...
Well, well, well; we finally have insights on the best-selling Overwatch League (OWL) jersey this season. And it's not what you expect. From this infographic, we can see Daniel 'Dafran' Francesca's Atlanta Reign jersey holding in number 1, while New York Excelsior support player JJoNak has his jersey on the runner-up spot. Surefour has his LA Gl...
As we complete week 2 of the matches, we get a better understanding as in where these teams stand in the grand scheme of things. How good are the Titans? Is the San Francisco Shock overrated? How's that for a first win, eh, Shanghai? Before we go any further, here are the full results of Week 2: Shanghai Cracks the Egg. But How Long til Win #2 C...
The second season of the Overwatch League kicks off tomorrow morning with its Week 1 matches. Four matches will be played daily starting from tomorrow all the way til next Monday and will include all twenty teams , including eight new 'expansion franchises'. If you're still not up to date with where the teams stand in terms of strengths and their c...
For Season 2 of the Overwatch League, we are previewing the franchises a bit differently from any other video games/ esports news outlets. Resuming our post last year where we paired the twelve Overwatch League franchises with their English Premier League counterparts, we have an easier (or perhaps tougher) task this year with twenty teams competin...
What better way to show your allegiances and rep your team than wearing your team colours with pride, right? The same goes for esports teams and if you've been following the Overwatch League, you'd be pleased to know that new merchandise for the upcoming second season is finally available. Following their newest partnership with US-based sports ap...
Hang tight boys. We are in for a treat. Literally picking up where they left us, Season 2 of the Overwatch League will kick off with a repeat of Season 1's Grand Finals with the Philadelphia Fusion facing the London Spitfire on February 14th 2019 (that's February 15th 8am for us in Asia). Next up we have the new-look Boston Uprising against table...
The Overwatch League player musical chairs continues as two DPS mains switched teams earlier today. First up is Nam-joo "Striker" Kwon who left Boston Uprising to beef up the Korean contingent at San Francisco Shock. Joining his Korean compatriots in Architect, ChoiHyoBin, smurf, Viol2t and Rascal in San Francisco, Striker's departure was an ...
Washington DC's new Overwatch League team has a name and it sounds like it came straight out of a comic book: Washington Justice. Brandishing the colors of freedom with its red, white and blue scheme, the new esports team is ready to bring justice to Blizzard's game. The Washington Justice logo also seems to be comic-inspired and wouldn't look out ...
When Shanghai Dragons (SHD) announced their SHD 3.0 lineup, my eyes rolled thinking, "Not another Korean team!". Initially, I told my editor that I can't write on this news without sounding biased but I was told to just write it up, with substantial reasoning. So I sifted through facts and figures of the players and the teams. Surprise, surprise! S...
Two new cities. Two new franchises. Two new names. Two colors. As opposed to Team Paris' roster reveal a few days earlier, two new Overwatch League franchises went the opposite direction in their announcements; revealing their official names and colors but not a hint of the players who will be representing them. The team based out of Atlanta will b...
In a bid to break their winless streak, the Shanghai Dragons who recently culled its entire roster welcomed six new players who they hope are to deliver that elusive win come Season 2 of the Overwatch League. ðŸ²Announcement🲠Please give your warmest welcome to the following for joining the @ShanghaiDragons ! Min-seong "diem" Bae, Jin...
As we have anticipated in the Overwatch pro level scene, there will be some significant changes taking place for the second season of the Overwatch League. This is moreso now with the addition of eight new teams, alongside the fact that all teams will be based out of their home cities. The league recently released a plethora of information which w...
The Overwatch League personnel merry go round continues as more team announcements and player movements were made. A few days back, to the *cough* shock of many, the San Francisco Shock announced the departure of their DPS main, Dante "Danteh" Cruz to the Houston Outlaws via trade for GG Esports Academy main tank player Yoo ‘Smurfâ€...
The rumors are true and we will see 20 teams duke it out globally come Season 2 of the Overwatch League. As confirmed by the league's official Twitter account last night, eight teams, with three of those being from mainland China will join Paris, Toronto, Washington, Atlanta and Vancouver will be part of the new extended Overwatch League family. W...
According to sources, two new franchises will be announced today, bringing the total number of Overwatch League teams at the start of the second season to fourteen. Rod 'Slasher' Breslau a.k.a 'Leakboy' added that these two teams will be based out of Guangzhou, China and Atlanta, Georgia. As reported by ESPN’s @JacobWolf, the Guangzhou and...
The London Spitfire finished the inaugural Overwatch League season the same way they started it - at the top of the mountain after stomping the hapless Philadelphia Fusion in the Grand Finals earlier this morning. Carrying a one-game lead heading into day two of the competition, many expected the Fusion to mount a serious comeback - a reverse sweep...
It is finally here. After eight months of competition, 240 regular season matches, ten stage final matches and twelve exhilarating playoff contests, we are down to two teams competing for the big prize in the inaugural Overwatch League season's Grand Finals. In one corner, we have the Philadelphia Fusion; a rag-tag team consisting a bunch of establ...
The London Spitfire did the unthinkable yesterday at the second Overwatch Quarter-finals when they pulled off an epic, six-map reverse sweep to deny the Los Angeles Gladiators a meet with the second-seeded Los Angeles Valiant. After losing tamely 0-3 in their first match on Thursday, the Spitfire was written off by many, including the casters and ...
The votes are finally tallied and the Overwatch League viewers had their say on the top ten plays from the inaugural regular season. Widowmaker and a bunch of Korean players dominated the list which showcased the most clutch plays throughout a very memorable first season. While there were some questionable inclusions in the final list, we agree wit...
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