Blank Esports retool with top Oceanic talents

Blank Esports have plucked players from some of the Oceanic scene's best teams to refresh their lineup following the departure of longterm members Gunba and Rqt.

• February 20, 2018 • by Mert

Legacy Esports pick up Stunner Meal core

One of Australia's largest competitive gaming organisations, Legacy Esports, have acquired a team in the countries' Contenders division.

• February 15, 2018 • by Mert

Requiem Six the best of 1654 teams in Korean Open Division

Korea's 1654 team Open Division ended in thrilling fashion last Sunday, as Requiem Six bested EXL-CLEA 4-3 in the grand final to claim first place.

• February 9, 2018 • by Mert

Sources: GG Esports Academy running operations of up to five Contenders NA slots

Sources have reported to over.gg that GG Esports Academy, a subsidiary of the Houston Outlaws parent company, are involved with the management of up to five North American Contenders slots.

• February 3, 2018 • by Mert

over.gg Oceanic Rankings: 13th October, 2017 - 3rd February, 2018

The over.gg Oceanic Rankings rate the top 10 teams currently competing in the Oceanic scene.

• February 2, 2018 • by Mert

The Owl's Eye: Stage 1 Week 4

Let us be your eyes for the fourth week of the inaugural Overwatch League season.

• January 31, 2018 • by Mert

BEAT Invitational returns to North America for Season 3

• January 30, 2018 • by Mert

Overwatch Patch Notes for January 30th, 2018 - Mercy and Junkrat

Two of Overwatch's most prominent heroes have received significant nerfs in a balance patch.

• January 30, 2018 • by Mert

Bon's Spirit Gaming acquire Afreeca Freecs' Contenders Trials spot

Bon's Spirit Gaming have announced their acquisition of MiG's (formerly known as Afreeca Freecs) Contenders Trials: Korea spot.

• January 30, 2018 • by Mert

Profit fined $1000 USD for 'obscene gesture' during OWL broadcast

London Spitfire DPS Profit has been fined $1000 USD for making an 'obscene gesture' during the broadcast of his team's fixture against the San Francisco Shock.

• January 26, 2018 • by Mert

Overwatch League Power Rankings, Stage 1 - Week 2

Two weeks of Overwatch League play have been and gone, allowing us to be a little more confident in where each team currently stands.

• January 24, 2018 • by Mert

Lunatic-Hai transfer Contenders Korea slot to Element Mystic

Element Mystic have bypassed Contenders Trials by acquiring Lunatic-Hai's Contenders Korea slot.

• January 23, 2018 • by Mert

Talon Esports acquire Ardeont's Contenders Pacific slot

Talon Esports have returned to the Overwatch scene by purchasing Ardeont's Contenders Pacific slot.

• January 22, 2018 • by Mert

ahq e-Sports Club disband

ahq e-Sports Club have announced the disbandment of their Overwatch roster, confirming rumors that have circulated since late 2017.

• January 22, 2018 • by Mert

Gone in a flash: Taiwan loses their best team as the Wolves fold

Flash Wolves have terminated their Overwatch operations amidst dissatisfaction with Contenders Pacific.

• January 20, 2018 • by Mert

Lunatic-Hai disband roster, withdraw from Overwatch

Lunatic-Hai, one of Overwatch's most storied organisations, have withdrawn from the competitive scene. Their roster has been disbanded as a result of this move.

• January 20, 2018 • by Mert

The Owl's Eye: Stage 1 Week 2

Let us be your eyes for the second week of the inaugural Overwatch League season.

• January 17, 2018 • by Mert

Korean and Chinese teams to compete for $45,000+ in OTS Chapter 4

Top Korean and Chinese teams will compete in OTS Chapter Four for ¥300,000 CNY ($46,428~ USD).

• January 12, 2018 • by Mert

Assembly Winter to host €10,000 Finnish Overwatch tournament

Assembly Winter 2018, sponsored by Omen by HP and Red Bull, is set to host four Finnish teams competing for their share of €10,000 EUR ($12,050~ USD) in the Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre.

• January 11, 2018 • by Mert

Former Miraculous Youngster coach joins the Shanghai Dragons

The Shanghai Dragons announced the addition of Wang "RUI" Xingrui to their coaching staff the day before their first Overwatch League match.

• January 11, 2018 • by Mert

Alicus joins Houston Outlaws parent company as a Scouting Director

Ali 'Alicus' Saba has joined Infinite Esports and Entertainment, the parent company of OpTic Gaming and the Houston Outlaws, as a Scouting Director.

• January 10, 2018 • by Mert

YARG kicked by Lunatic-Hai for boosting and account-selling violations

Lunatic-Hai have kicked their flex player, YARG, for boosting and account selling violations in both Overwatch and League of Legends.

• January 10, 2018 • by Mert

Miraculous Youngster and 1246 decline Contenders China spots

• January 10, 2018 • by Mert

Masterminds GC refresh their lineup

Masterminds GC have announced their rebuilt roster as competitive Overwatch kicks off in the Oceanic region with the ANZ Open Division.

• January 6, 2018 • by Mert

Free agents form Sleeper Picks for Open Division play

A new roster was revealed as 2017 drew to a close, bringing together talented free agents under the name Sleeper Picks. The team, made up of some of the West's most prominent free agents, will play in the upcoming North American Open Division.

• January 5, 2018 • by Mert

Three teams advance to Contenders China as Trials concludes

• January 5, 2018 • by Mert

Shanghai Dragons coach fined internally

• January 5, 2018 • by Mert

Tseini and SharP join LFTOWL core to form Squid12324

A new European squad, formed around four players from LFTOWL, have their sights set on Contenders Europe.

• December 29, 2017 • by Mert

Angry Titans rage on with new-look roster

German esports organisation, Angry Titans, have announced their finalized roster, with their sights set on a European Contenders spot.

• December 29, 2017 • by Mert

Korean broadcaster MBC reportedly secure OWL and Contenders broadcast deal

MBC Plus Media, a subsidiary of one of Korea's largest broadcasting networks, has reportedly secured a deal with Blizzard to air the Overwatch League Korean broadcast and Contenders Korea.

• December 21, 2017 • by Mert

1246 suspend Overwatch operations

• December 19, 2017 • by Mert

Flash Wolves undergo changes as players leave the pack

Three players have left Taiwan's best team, Flash Wolves.

• December 14, 2017 • by Mert

DeToNator Korea rebuild following last place finish in APEX Challengers

Three players with APEX experience have joined DeToNator.KOREA.

• December 13, 2017 • by Mert

Xushu and Undead fined by the Shanghai Dragons for account sharing

Shanghai Dragons players Xushu and Undead have been fined for account sharing.

• December 12, 2017 • by Mert

Wakawaka suspended indefinitely by Team Kongdoo

Kongdoo Panthera player Wakawaka has been suspended indefinitely from team activities due to "violation of internal policy and inappropriate attitude."

• December 12, 2017 • by Mert

Miraculous Youngster officially disband, withdraw from Nexus Cup playoffs

China's most successful Overwatch squad in recent times has chosen to disband, effective immediately.

• December 6, 2017 • by Mert

Nexus Cup Annual Finals playoffs set to commence

The group stage of the Nexus Cup Annual Finals has drawn to a close. All 16 teams have advanced to the playoffs, with the top two from each of the four groups starting in the winners bracket while the bottom two begin play in the losers bracket.

• December 5, 2017 • by Mert

Lucky Future kick MOONMOON amidst alleged contractual breaches

Lucky Future have kicked Chinese DPS player MOONMOON, claiming that he breached his contract just a day before the Nexus Cup Annual Finals.

• December 3, 2017 • by Mert

ArHaN and Shu join Athena as Hexa and Dahim depart from The Meta

Meta Athena have undergone further changes as The Meta look to return the team to its former glory.

• December 2, 2017 • by Mert

Nexus Cup 2017 Annual Finals Viewer's Guide

• November 30, 2017 • by Mert

The FatCat name returns to Korean Overwatch

Team FatCat, previously the NC Wolves, have added Sky and DPS to their roster. After a 5th place finish in APEX Challengers Season 5, FatCat is expected to compete for a spot in the first season of Contenders Korea.

• November 28, 2017 • by Mert

Nexus Cup Annual Finals groups revealed

The Nexus Cup organizers have announced the 16 Chinese and Korean teams that will compete in the Nexus Cup Annual Finals, running from the 30th of November to the 17th of December.

• November 24, 2017 • by Mert

Comcast Spectacor announces Philadelphia Fusion

• November 1, 2017 • by Mert

4Legs crowned by Kings Gaming Club

• November 1, 2017 • by Mert

Cloud9 announces London Spitfire

• November 1, 2017 • by Mert

Fahzix and Tseini step down as EnVision rebuilds

• October 31, 2017 • by Mert

Shanghai Dragons announce eight-man roster

• October 31, 2017 • by Mert

New York Excelsior reveal roster and branding

• October 30, 2017 • by Mert

Team China make major roster changes ahead of Blizzcon

• October 25, 2017 • by Mert