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Overwatch ‘Find a Group’ Not Working: Fix Coming ‘Next Week’Overwatch's Find a Group feature is broken on console. Similar problems have arisen in the past, locking players out of the team-finding feature temporarily. Here's what we know about the most recent...
2 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17
Overwatch League Announces Collaboration With Legend Jeff StapleWith the number of esports brands announcing merchandise this week, it is thrilling to see the Overwatch League start a… The post Overwatch League Announces Collaboration With Legend Jeff Staple...
2 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17
Overwatch League collaborates with Jeff Staple for 2020 kitsActivision Blizzard has collaborated with streetwear designer Jeff Staple to outfit Overwatch League teams for the 2020 season. The re-imagined uniforms will equip each of the 20 franchises with...
2 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17- Overwatch League Claims Most Watched League of 2019
Esports is a growing force in the entertainment sector slowly catching the eye of traditional sports fans. League of Legends,… The post Overwatch League Claims Most Watched League of 2019 appeared...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17 
Overwatch League receives team streetwear designs from Jeff StapleThe Overwatch League has partnered up with designer Jeff Staple to create new esports player kits for fans. Each team playing in the 2020 Overwatch League gets its own customized clothing kit, which...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17- Overwatch Lunar New Year patch nerfs Baptiste, adds Blitz CTF mode
It’s a new year and with it comes a new Overwatch Lunar New Year patch. Along with new skins, competitive Capture the Flag, and a new mode, there are a number of balance changes, with Baptiste...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17 
Overwatch League talent reportedly asked to take pay cuts coming into 2020In a recent report by Dexerto's Richard Lewis, various talent from Overwatch League claimed they were expected to take pay cuts for the 2020 season. Read more about his report here:...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-17- Overwatch announces legendary GOAT Brigitte skin
Overwatch League just announced a GOAT Brigitte legendary skin. This skin will hit Overwatch on Feb. 6 to celebrate the start of the new Overwatch League season. “GOAT” is a popular acronym in...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - GOAT Brigitte to Release for Launch of Overwatch League Season 3
GOAT Brigitte will release on Feb. 6 for the start of the Overwatch League Season 3. The news follows shortly behind the start of the Lunar New Year event. There were seven new skins revealed for...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Party Flex Option Arrives in Overwatch Update 1.44
The Party Flex option for Role Queue arrived in Overwatch on Thursday as part of Overwatch Update 1.44. Party Flex allows groups of Overwatch players to select multiple roles when queueing for a game...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Overwatch Patch 1.44 Notes Headlined by Baptiste Nerfs
Overwatch Patch 1.44 notes went live Thursday alongside the Overwatch Lunar New Year event. The patch was headlined by multiple nerfs to Baptiste. Who's ready for some fireworks? Overwatch's Year of...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Paper Cutting Wrecking Ball Skin Hits Overwatch Lunar New Year
Paper Cutting Wrecking Ball is the hamster's newest skin, rolling into Overwatch as one of seven skins in Lunar New Year 2020. Who's ready for some fireworks? Overwatch's Year of the Rat celebrations...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Monk Doomfist Skin Released for Overwatch Lunar New Year
Monk Doomfist skin is one of the seven new Overwatch Lunar New Year event skins released Thursday for Year of the Rat Monk Doomfist in Overwatch Monk Doomfist Skin Monk Doomfist features the...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Overwatch League Talent Asked to Take Paycuts Leading to Recent Talent Exodus
It's been a weird few weeks for the Overwatch League. Most notably, we've seen several high profile talents leave the… The post Overwatch League Talent Asked to Take Paycuts Leading to Recent...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Ancient Bronze Winston Released for Overwatch Lunar New Year
Ancient Bronze Winston is one of seven new Overwatch Lunar New Year skins released for Year of the Rat on Thursday. Ancient Bronze Winston in Overwatch Ancient Bronze Winston Skin Ancient Bronze...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Opera Brigitte Arrives in Overwatch Lunar New Year
Opera Brigitte hit Overwatch on Thursday in the latest iteration of the Lunar New Year event. Here's what you need to know about it. Who's ready for some fireworks? Overwatch's Year of the Rat...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Mask Dancer Moira Goes Live in Overwatch Lunar New Year
Mask Dancer Moira hit Overwatch live servers Thursday in the 2020 Lunar New Year event. The skin incorporates elements of traditional Korean dance in a way similar to Ana's Tal skin. Who's ready for...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Samul Nori Lucio Skin Released for Overwatch Lunar New Year
Samul Nori Lucio is one of seven new skins Blizzard released for the Overwatch Lunar New Year event. Samul Nori Lucio screenshot Samul Nori Lucio Skin Samul Nori features a brown and white outfit...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Face Changer Sombra Skin Released in Overwatch Lunar New Year
Face Changer Sombra arrived in Overwatch's Lunar New Year event Thursday as one of several new skins. It was the first of the skins to receive an official teaser, appearing on the Overwatch Twitter...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 
Overwatch League Senior Director Responds to Broadcast Talent ExodusBlizzard's Overwatch League will face its biggest challenge in its third year of 'Home and Away' matches with several top tier talent exiting the league. The Overwatch League will announce...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16- Streetwear star Jeff Staple designs Overwatch League’s Esports Kit
Streetwear designer Jeff Staple teamed up with the Overwatch League to create the first of its kind Esports Player Kit. The 20 teams participating in the League will have their own unique designs....
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 
Activision Blizzard Esports CEO Pushes Back on Recent Overwatch League CriticismActivision Blizzard Esports President & CEO Pete Vlastelica is pushing back on criticism leveled at Overwatch League in recent weeks, firmly denying reports depicting it as being in a state of...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16- New PTR Patch Notes Possibly Introduces a Whole New Meta
The Overwatch team released new PTR patch notes following the controversy of "power creep." The new patch notes highlighted nerfs and buffs to heroes that will make or break the double shield meta....
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - What Time Does Overwatch Lunar New Year Start?
What time does Overwatch Lunar New Year start? Blizzard rarely announces specific times for its updates to go live, but the developer does follow a pattern around update times. Players will likely...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Los Angeles Valiant signs KSP for 2020 Overwatch League
Overwatch League franchise Los Angeles Valiant has announced the signing of DPS player Kai “KSP” Collins as it enters the 2020 season. The 19-year-old most recently competed for XL2 Academy in...
3 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Florida Mayhem fights to cure blood cancer at Steps for Life 5K event
Overwatch League team Florida Mayhem will be fighting to cure blood cancer at the Steps for Life 5K event this upcoming Sunday. Florida Mayhem has joined forces with Gift of Life, an organization...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - London Spitfire introduces its full Overwatch League 2020 roster
London Spitfire has announced its full roster along with its team of coaches and managers for Overwatch League 2020. Taking on the tank role in the upcoming Overwatch League season will be Sewon...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 - Overwatch Lunar New Year Skins Leaked
The skins for Overwatch's upcoming Lunar New Year event, Year of the Rat, leaked online Wednesday. Skins for Sombra, Moira, Lúcio, Brigitte, Wrecking Ball, Doomfist and Winston were all posted to...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-16 
Chengdu Hunters finalise their roster for 2020 OWLChengdu Hunters made a Twitter post earlier this Wednesday, unveiling they have finalised their player roster and coaching staff ahead of the season 3 of Overwatch League...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15- Overwatch Player Saves Game With a Perfect Reinhardt Play
It's not every day that an Overwatch player that plays main tank recieves praise on Reddit or pulls off an insane outplay that wins their team the match, but that's exactly what KingandValve was able...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15 
Overwatch League addresses departure of on-air talentAn Overwatch League official said that the league is retooling its broadcast product after the departure of five on-air talent.
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15- Overwatch Lunar New Year 2020 Announced
Blizzard announced Overwatch's Lunar New Year event for 2020, Year of the Rat on Twitter on Wednesday. Year of the Rat runs through Feb. 5, according to the Overwatch account's tweet. A short video...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15 - Overwatch League Issues Statement on Talent Exodus
With the mass exodus of on-air talent taking place with the Overwatch League, the OWL community has taken to social media to voice their concerns about the current state of the league. Most of the...
4 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15 
Fusion academy team officially become T1, reveal rosterFusion University, which is now T1, have five new players on their roster alongside Na1st. They will be coached by a former Overwatch League player.
5 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15- [OFFICIAL] T1 unveils OW Contenders roster; former Houston Outlaws DPS ArHaN named Head Coach
T1 has announced its roster for the upcoming of Overwatch Contenders in South Korea. At the helm of the roster will be Head Coach Wonhyeop “ArHan” Jeong, who played for Houston Outlaws in the DPS...
5 days agoPublished on 2020-01-15 - Overwatch League Host Malik Forté Won’t be Returning in 2020
It’s not been a great year for the Overwatch League and it just got worse. OWL host Malik Forté has… The post Overwatch League Host Malik Forté Won't be Returning in 2020 appeared first on...
5 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Overwatch Players Instantly Fail Rollout
Sometimes the little things are the hardest. This Overwatch clip makes that truth abundantly clear. Posted to the Overwatch subreddit Monday by u/fizzy92, the clip purports to show the beginning of a...
5 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Lúcio Boop Murders Entire Team Simultaneously
Lúcio isn't often thought of as an offensive powerhouse, but the truth is the Brazilian support can, in his own way, deal out more damage than almost anyone in Overwatch. This clip proves as much....
5 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Overwatch Lunar New Year 2020: Year of the Rat event coming soon
With the Winter Wonderland event coming to a close, it is time to celebrate the new year once again. For Overwatch events, the next one up is the Lunar New Year event, celebrating 2020 as the Year of...
5 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Malik latest to leave Overwatch League talent team
Malik is the fifth member of the broadcast team to leave the Overwatch League this offseason.
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Another Overwatch League Caster Departs: Semmler Eyes CSGO Return
Auguste ‘Semmler’ Massonat has decided to leave the Overwatch League to pursue freelance esports casting opportunities. Semmler is just the latest high profile talent to leave this year. and.
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Semmler leaves Overwatch League
He is the fourth on-air talent member to leave the league in the past few weeks.
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Nyyrikki acquires Team Gigantti Overwatch Contenders spot
Finnish esports organization Nyyrikki Esports has announced that they have acquired the Overwatch Contenders spot that previously belonged to Team Gigantti. Formerly known as NYYRIKKI FROST, the...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-14 - Semmler latest caster to leave Overwatch League
Auguste "Semmler" Massonat becomes the fourth caster to leave the Overwatch League this offseason.
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13 - Overwatch Player Saves Over 1,000 Loot Boxes
An Overwatch player saved over 1,000 loot boxes from yearly events, and daily and weekly rewards. The video cycles through every type of event loot box, which goes to show how patient this player has...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13 - Seoul Dynasty signs flex support Bdosin
The Seoul Dynasty have announced the signing of former London Spitfire player Choi “Bdosin” Seung-tae as the team heads into the 2020 Overwatch League season. This move reunites the 23-year-old...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13 - Semmler announces he is leaving the Overwatch League
Earlier today, Auguste “Semmler” Massonnat made a big announcement on Twitter. In the post, he revealed that he will not be returning as a commentator for the third season of the Overwatch...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13 - Semmler Announces He Won’t Return to Overwatch League as Full-Time Caster
Auguste "Semmler" Massonnat announced Monday he won't return as a full-time caster for Overwatch League Season 3. Semmler is the fourth former Overwatch League talent to announce his departure...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13 - Semmler is the latest Caster to Leave the Overwatch League
After casting the game full-time for two years Auguste "Semmler" Massonnat will be leaving the Overwatch League ahead of the… The post Semmler is the latest Caster to Leave the Overwatch League...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13 - Semmler parts ways with the Overwatch League after two years of casting
Auguste "Semmler" Massonnat is leaving the Overwatch League. The caster, who joined Blizzard's premiere Overwatch competition to narrate its matches from Season 1, announced on Twitter that he'd no...
6 days agoPublished on 2020-01-13
