Perfect, expensive broadcasts are ruining the magic of esports (I miss the Overwatch League)
Esports used to have this kind of magical, exciting feeling I couldn't quite place. It...
Overwatch
The latest news for Overwatch esports. Including event updates, ecosystem changes and major team news.
OWCS 2026 Champions Clash sees highest Overwatch esports viewership in years, and it’s not because people love Overwatch esports
Ever since the Overwatch League died, Overwatch esports have been a bit of a depressing...
Crazy Raccoon unveils OWCS roster for 2026
Japanese esports organisation Crazy Raccoon has revealed its Overwatch esports roster for 2026. Seven players,...
Blizzard releases Season 1 Overwatch League All-Star Mega Bundle
Blizzard Entertainment has launched a new Overwatch esports bundle, featuring classic skins from the Overwatch...
Overwatch x NieR: Automata: Everything we know about the collab
Overwatch 2 is collaborating with NieR: Automata in a crossover titled Overwatch x Project YoRHa,...
Blizzard reveals Overwatch x Project YoRHA, a NieR Automata crossover
Blizzard Entertainment has revealed the Overwatch x Project YoRHA crossover event in collaboration with NieR...
How to play Overwatch Rush on mobile
Overwatch Rush is a new 4v4 top-down mobile hero shooter from Blizzard set in the...
Overwatch mobile heroes: all confirmed characters
Overwatch Rush is a new top-down mobile game set in the Overwatch universe, currently in...
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Ex-Canadian Olympic Committee CEO Chris Overholt to head Toronto OWL team
According to a report from SportsBusiness Journal, Canadian Olympic Committee Chief Executive Officer Chris Overholt has stepped down...
Overwatch League completes expansion, adds Vancouver and Chengdu
According to sources close to ESPN, Activision Blizzard has finalized the last two franchises coming into the second...
Overwatch League to add Washington, D.C. and Hangzhou franchises
According to a report by ESPN, Activision Blizzard have sold two additional spots in the Overwatch League to...
Overwatch League enters multi-year content deal with Twitter
The Overwatch League has entered a multi-year content deal with social media platform Twitter. This partnership will see...
Toronto to reportedly house the newest Overwatch League team
Toronto will be the next expansion team city to be added to the Overwatch League come its second...
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