The Overwatch League and the Call of Duty League team can now feature betting and liquor sponsors as Activision Blizzard reverts its policy.
Dallas Fuel has released Jonathan Tejedor ‘HarryHook’ Ruadue to player misconduct after the veteran Overwatch player made misogynistic comments in his Discord. HarryHook has been with Dallas Fuel since 2017 and he was also a part of the original Team EnVyUs roster. He also played for Team Spain in...
Activision Blizzard has announced a new exclusive broadcast deal with Google’s YouTube. The deal will allow YouTube to stream several Blizzard titles, including Overwatch League, Call of Duty League and Hearthstone esports. The broadcast deal which does not cover China marks a significant step up for YouTube Gaming in...
The conclusion of Stage 3 saw Blizzard release the schedule for the 2020 season. Overwatch League Season 3 will not see any new teams, however, it will have a unique flavor to its schedule. All matches will feature the ‘home and away’ system, one that is instrumental to OWL’s success. ...
Blizzard released a new update for the month of June which brings about significant changes to the game. The new update also brings with it more to the lore and the background of Overwatch. The new story pertains to Bapitiste and his past, providing further context to the game lore....
The Video Gaming industry is growing at a very fast pace and we are witnessing new brands entering the scene regularly. It is not uncommon to see physical sports teams and brands invest in esports teams and tournaments. With the widespread acceptance of esports and gaming comes the rise of...
Overwatch is a very diverse game and hero switching is one of the key features in the game. Players can switch characters every time they are in their spawn, making it a constant tug of war between the two teams. As one team picks a strong hero composition, the opponent...
The Overwatch League put forth a promise to bring regular sports business models into esports. With Home and Away matches being the Selling point for the League, it holds potential in the eyes of Overwatch league investors. However, during the entirety of Season 1, all Overwatch League matches took place...
The year 2019 will be a breakthrough year for Overwatch as an esports and the Overwatch League as a business model. The Vice President and Commissioner of the Overwatch League, Nate Nanzer has confirmed that teams will be moving their games to their home cities starting next year. The third...
It was a historic moment in the Overwatch League as a crowd favourite won their first match ever. The Shanghai Dragons ended their 42-match losing streak with an emphatic 3-1 victory over Boston Uprising. The Season 1 of the Overwatch League saw 40 games go by without a win for...