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▲ Yet, another unfortunate circumstance due to COVID-19. Image Source: Blizzard Entertainment. After the Homestands for March and April are canceled in the Overwatch League, the league announced they...
▲ Overwatch's newest hero is here. Image via Blizzard Entertainment. The newest hero in Overwatch is here. Echo, who was introduced this morning via Twitter, is the game's 32nd hero. Echo was first...
▲ Image Source: Activision Blizzard Right after the LCS and LEC announced they'd be resuming their games in an online format, the Overwatch League did the same, with a new schedule that both
▲ Overwatch League will resume online matches March 21, but is canceling the midseason tournament Image source: Carlton Beener for Blizzard Entertainment. The Overwatch League has announced that they...
being played online after the competition took a multi-week hiatus as the Coronavirus spread. Other esports and gaming events, including Overwatch League Homestands, TwitchCon Europe and E3, have all...
Homestand stage set up and torn down before other acts. This is not the first disrupted Overwatch League Homestand, with multiple being canceled throughout China and Korea earlier this year, and...
▲ Hammerstein Ballroom filled at capacity during the opening week of OWL. Image via Stewart Volland The Overwatch League stepped outside the Blizzard Arena this season. It also marked the first time...
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Riot Korea too announced that all competition would be put on hold starting this week. Other esports and gaming events aren't immune to the virus' outbreak either. From Overwatch League to TwitchCon...
coronavirus. VALORANT has been compared to CS:GO with a touch of Overwatch, a more serious style tactical shooter (like CS:GO) with unique skills based on character class (like Overwatch). The information...
starting March 9, and the removal of fan meet-and-greets after matches in the LCS and LEC. But that's just a small part of competitions affected by the disease. The Overwatch League moved all its...
against contemporaries like Overwatch, CS:GO, and others. Valorant has been making waves around the FPS community, with a number of pros (including CS:GO’s Swag) declaring their intentions of making a mark. It’s already stoked something of a rivalry with Counter-Strike, due to its similarities in gunplay....
this space. Are there any up and coming journalists that you read at the moment? I really like Adam Fitch. He's great from Esports Insider. Volamel, I love his work. He writes a lot about Overwatch...
My initial reaction to the early Valorant gameplay video was that it was a lot like Overwatch, a role-based, hyper FPS game. This is because in the footage, a player was able to create walls, revive...
genuineness. Valorant seems closer to an original FPS style like Counter Strike rather than a casual FPS like Overwatch. Why did you choose that direction? Joe: There are many ways to compete and...
directions for her. The design of VALORANT mixes the realistic gunplay of popular shooters like CS:GO and Call of Duty with the stylized, more toony feel of games like Team Fortress 2 and Overwatch. As...
offseason moves and roster trades. During NYXL's homestand in the opening week of the Overwatch League season, Inven Global's Chris Cuevo had an extensive chat with Jacob Wolf. Part 1 of this...
likely not be the last player attracted to Project A. The game is expected to have some talent drain on other major FPS esports, including Overwatch, CS:GO, Rainbow Six, and others.
audiences from attending matches at LOL Park, with the LJL announcing they would be following suit. Meanwhile, matches in the Asian region of the Overwatch League have been outright canceled, though...