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The 2017 Overwatch Pacific Championships are continuing in Taiwan with matches being held on weekends. The first double round has already wrapped up and the second double round is just getting started. The event has seen an impressive amount of competition at the top. There is plenty of fighting to get into one of the top spots for the best possible payouts at the end. The event is taking place at Blizzard Stadium in Taipei. The prize pool for Overwatch […]
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Currently, the future of Overwatch is completely unclear. More and more eSports organizations are following the suits of Red Reserve, Denial eSports, Splyce, and Team SoloMid that dropped their Overwatch squads and ended their Overwatch efforts for good. Besides that, Blizzard is reducing the number of Overwatch tournaments by making obtaining licenses for the organization of those tournaments hard to get. Additionally, many are also worried about the Overwatch League and what might come out of that as well. Unofficial […]
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Blizzard has announced that they launched the stage three of the Overwatch World Cup. The votes have been counted, and Blizzard has announced the national committees in all the countries that are participating. The final number of teams that will participate in this tournament will be 32. Those 32 teams will be divided into eight groups, and each group will feature four teams. According to Blizzard, the competition in the group stage of the Overwatch World Cup will be held […]
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The eSports organization that was known for the name Denial eSports will no longer exist. This it was revealed a couple of days ago. However, the players will be sticking together, and they will continue to play together as a team, competing under the new name, Yikes. Over the last two years, since Overwatch has been present in eSports, Denial eSports did not have a lot of amazing results. Hence, we couldn’t characterize this organization as a successful one, at […]
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eSports have been growing exponentially over the last few years and the industry is already worth $1.2 billion per year, with over 200 million active participants. However, this is nowhere near the tip of the iceberg, as there is clearly lots of space for further expansion in every sense, from bringing in new players and fans, to keeping the existing ones tied to their screens enjoying their favorite eSports longer. Australian Football League (AFL) is just the latest of the […]
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A couple of weeks ago, it was announced that only two international teams will be invited for the OGN Overwatch APEX Season 3. After many controversies about which two teams should be given the invite, the debate was finally settled when the organizers announced that Rogue and Team EnVyUs have been given the invite. However, before the season 3 of the OGN’s Overwatch tournaments starts, Overwatch teams were competing at another tournament, the Overwatch Rumble online tournament. In the end, […]
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The organizers of the OGN Overwatch APEX Season 3 have revealed the groups for the first stage of this competition. From the quick glance at those groups, we can see that there will be very interesting matches even in the first round of the group stage. This year’s OGN Overwatch APEX is slightly different than the tournaments from the previous years because this year’s edition is featuring only two international teams. In the previous years, that number was much higher. […]
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Brandon “Seagull” Larned is one of the more prominent Overwatch contenders in the esports field. However, he is making a massive move in that he is stepping down from his position on his Overwatch team at NRG Esports. This comes as he is trying to establish a little more of a balance in his overall esports career. However, his potential to compete with other teams in the Overwatch League that will be formed by Blizzard later on this year is […]
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Season two of the OGN Overwatch APEX League will come to an end in just a couple of days, on April 8th, to be precise. The final match of this event will be played between RunAway and Lunatic-Hai. This entire season has been one big excitement for the Overwatch fans all over the world and this Saturday, it will all culminate in the match between two teams that have displayed the most throughout the entire season. Because of that, the […]
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During the past week, the SXSW Conference took place in Austin, Texas, and among the rich content that was featured at this conference, there was also the announcement of the Game of the Year within the eSports industry. On Saturday night, at the final event of the Conference, Overwatch was awarded the title of the Game of the Year. For many fans and other people involved in the eSports industry, this came as a huge surprise because rarely anyone expected […]
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