Following the 2023 Overwatch League Grand Finals, Blizzard announced it would rebuild its esports program. After six seasons, the OWL never quite lived up to its grand vision of a city-based esports ...

Blizzard has revealed the next evolution of top-level Overwatch 2 esports after the demise of the Overwatch League. The publisher has teamed up with ESL FACEIT Group (EFG) to run the new Overwatch ...

Yesterday, the reigning MVP of Overwatch esports, Jay “sinatraa” Won, confirmed rumors and announced he was leaving his $150,000-a-year deal with San Francisco Shock for a pro career in Riot Games’ ...

Nate Nanzer is the commissioner of the Overwatch League, and he hopes his particular esport will become the mainstream competitive league of choice for a global audience of esports fans. The Overwatch ...

Overwatch esports has been revived as the Overwatch Champions Series, a new open tournament system produced by Savvy Games Group-owned Faceit. Overwatch esports has been revived as the Overwatch ...

Overwatch 2 and Apex Legends may be hero shooters, but they are fundamentally different games. Overwatch 2 is a 5v5 (or ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The Overwatch League, the Overwatch 2 esports league that (somewhat ill-advisedly) adopted an NFL-like franchise model, died last year. The brainchild ...

It's no secret Overwatch has had immense success, reaching a reported 25 million players in January. Consequently, Overwatch has developed a thriving streaming and professional gaming scene, also ...

A few short months ago, the notion that Blizzard’s Overwatch would succeed as an esport was anything but a sure thing. It’s the first all-new property that the studio that spawned WarCraft has ...

Update August 5, 2016: As part of the Activision Blizzard earnings call last night, Mike Morhaime said that further Overwatch eSports details would be coming in the future. The World Cup isn't the ...

Activision Blizzard has a smash hit on its hands in Overwatch, the wildly successful first-person shooter game that was released in May. The title’s burgeoning esports presence certainly deserves a ...