No amateur teams qualified for the final stage of the Overwatch League’s first pro-am tournament. But the tournament represented a crucial step in supporting the amateur league that keeps the ...

The Overwatch League (OWL) appears to be no more after six seasons. A Blizzard spokesperson told Engadget that "We are transitioning from the Overwatch League and evolving competitive Overwatch in a ...

Things are looking dire for the Overwatch League (OWL), the competitive esports scene built around Activision Blizzard’s popular hero shooter, as the company laid off some 50 employees on July 18.

If it feels like you haven't heard a lot about what's happening with the Overwatch League lately, that's okay. A lot of us haven't, even those of us who keep an eye on it. To say that this year hasn't ...

The Overwatch League is no more. Activision Blizzard is moving away from the esports league to take its competitive Overwatch 2 scene elsewhere, the company announced this week. “We are transitioning ...

Overwatch Champions Series 2026 expands to 11 partner teams, adds pre season bootcamp, and revives World Cup at BlizzCon.

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 ...

It looks like Activision Blizzard's Overwatch and Call of Duty pro leagues could be in trouble. In a new filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, the company said that both leagues are ...

Season 6 of the Overwatch League will see a big format shakeup and the inclusion of teams from its Contender's division in seasonlong competition. The Overwatch League will also hold 2 live events ...

The Overwatch League was always going to have a fascinating 2022 season after it emerged matches would take place on early builds of Overwatch 2 — which wasn’t officially released until October 4.

The 2023 Grand Finals wrapped up with a heartfelt farewell from the broadcast team. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Activision ...