VALORANT announced Game Changers, an all-female tournament. While a great opportunity for women to compete safely, it doesn't do a lot for inclusivity in esports. At least not yet.
Gen.G is serious about esports education. A year ago, Inven visited Gen.G's esports education institution: Gen.G Elite Esports Academy (GEEA). GEEA was established back in 2019 and was in its second
OverActive Media announced that they will be building a new performance venue in Toronto. OverActive Media is an esports entertainment corporation that owns League of Legends team Mad Lions and Overwa
The 2021 Overwatch League season schedule is live with 208 total matches slated for the regular season. Each team is scheduled to play 16 regular-season qualification matches, plus additional contests across the four tournaments. Teams will be divided into two groups based on their location for the season: East and West, with all 20 teams are competing for a share of a $4.25 million prize pool in 2021.
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will host third annual Pennsylvania Cup featuring collegiate esports teams from across PA competing in Overwatch and League of Legends from February 27-28. The collegiate esports tournament will take place entirely online this year due to complications and restrictions caused by the global COVID-19 pandemic.
RESPAWN Marketing Manager Alex Gonzalez provided Inven Global with the following statement regarding how the execution of the partnership with Misfits around the globe would be affected, if at all, by the COVID-19 pandemic:
Is time for Blizzard to make Overwatch free-to-play, like they made Starcraft 2 free-to-play in 2017?
After three years of dominating the Overwatch meta, many players are tired of dealing with Brigitte's fundamentally flawed character design. Here are all the reasons that the Overwatch community hates Brig, and what Blizzard can do about it.
Blizzard Entertainment has revealed the full schedule and list of panels for the upcoming BlizzConline 2021, Feb. 19-20. What's in for your favorite game?
Overwatch fans were disheartened to hear Blizzard say that Overwatch 2 wasn't coming out in 2021 during an earnings call with investors. They were so frustrated with the news, in fact, that they misse
What do you get when you combine Death Blossom, Nanoboost, and Supercharger? 3,000 in damage. Here are some of the most powerful ultimate combos in Overwatch, as shown by the pros.
Yet another setback for two of Blizzard's biggest franchises.
One of the most storied franchises in the Overwatch League made a huge announcement regarding the future of their roster and staff moving forward. The Los Angeles Valiant, who is a beloved franchise since the inception of the Overwatch League, announced they released their players and staff due to COVID-related visa issues with no further information.
After yesterday's small teaser announcement via Twitter, Activision Blizzard is bringing the Kanezaka Challenge to Overwatch. The two-week event will give OW players many opportunities to earn limited-time rewards, including an epic skin for Hanzo.
Overwatch League has started their offseason, but fashion inspiration from all over the world continues. For the Seoul Dynasty team, a wide range of fashion trends from South Korea served as inspiration.
The holiday season is in full swing, and not be left out of the festive activities, Overwatch is back with their Winter Wonderland event. The limited-time event includes holiday decorations on some maps, four arcade modes, three new weekly challenges, and of course some festive, new cosmetic items.
This is the first partnership of its kind between an Overwatch League team and a university.
As first reported by Bloomberg, Immortals Gaming Club, who owns the Los Angeles Valiant of the Overwatch League is seeking to sell its spot in OWL. According to the report, this is one of the possible options for the future of the organization. This move comes off the heels for the Valiant as they finished 8th in the regular season and 5th-6th in the North American playoffs in the 2020 season.
UPDATE 11/10: Dallas Fuel has signed another former Element Mystic member in Seung-soo "Jecse" Lee, bringing the team near the completion of its roster for the 2021 Overwatch League season. The South Korean support previously played for Houston Outlaws in OWL 2020 and Seoul Dynasty in the playoffs of Overwatch League 2019.
The Los Angeles Gladiators continue their overhaul of their team this offseason. The Gladiators started their offseason adding Young-hun "MuZe" Kim to the team.