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Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer game, that is part of the eSports circuit, played by users all around the globe.
Overwatch eSports offers a wide range of tournaments for players of all different skill levels, from beginners all the way up to the best teams in the world.
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The Overwatch League
The Overwatch League (OWL) is the biggest eSports league in Overwatch. The league sees a set of permanent city-based teams battling for supremacy.
The league uses a regular season and playoff format instead of a promotion and relegation format, with the latter commonly used in other non-North American leagues. The league was announced in 2016 with its first season taking place in 2018.
Overwatch League Format
The Overwatch League is owned by Blizzard Entertainment and run by Major League Gaming. Teams play scheduled games against other sides to battle for position in the playoffs.
The league features 19 teams split into the East and West regions. Teams are rewarded with prize money based on how they place at the end of the season, as well as for placing high in the playoffs and post-season tournament.
Overwatch is a five-versus-five team based first-person shooter. The goal depends on the game mode being played, with the object of the game to capture an objective or push something from one part of the map to another.
Players pick between heroes that fall under the damage, support and tank classes. The composition of a team is incredibly important as having an unbalanced side can see a team struggle if they do not have enough of or the correct type of class.
Overwatch League Teams
There are a grand total of 19 teams playing in the Overwatch League. These teams are split into the East Region and the West Region. There are seven teams in the East Region and 13 teams in the West Region.
East Region
| Team | Location | Year Joined |
|---|---|---|
| Dallas Fuel | Dallas | 2018 |
| Guangzhou Charge | Guangzhou | 2019 |
| Hangzhou Spark | Hangzhou | 2019 |
| Seoul Infernal | Seoul | 2018 |
| Seoul Dynasty | Seoul | 2018 |
| Shanghai Dragons | Shanghai | 2018 |
West Region
| Team | Location | Year Joined |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Reign | Atlanta | 2019 |
| Boston Uprising | Boston | 2018 |
| Florida Mayhem | Miami-Orlando | 2018 |
| Houston Outlaws | Houston | 2018 |
| London Spitfire | London | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Gladiators | Los Angeles | 2018 |
| Los Angeles Valiant | Los Angeles | 2018 |
| New York Excelsior | New York City | 2018 |
| San Francisco Shock | San Francisco | 2018 |
| Toronto Defiant | Toronto | 2019 |
| Vancouver Titans | Vancouver | 2019 |
| Vegas Eternal | Las Vegas | 2019 |
| Washington Justice | Washington DC | 2019 |
Previous Overwatch League Champions
As of 2023, 19 teams battle for the title, with five teams winning across six iterations of the competition. They are as follows:
| Season | Champions | Score | Runners-up |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | London Spitfire | 2-0 | Philadelphia Fusion |
| 2019 | San Francisco Shock | 4-0 | Vancouver Titans |
| 2020 | San Francisco Shock | 4-2 | Seoul Dynasty |
| 2021 | Shanghai Dragons | 4-0 | Atlanta Reign |
| 2022 | Dallas Fuel | 4-3 | San Francisco Shocl |
| 2023 | Florida Mayhem | 4-0 | Houston Outlaws |
Overwatch FAQs
What is Overwatch?
Overwatch is a team-based multiplayer, first person shooter game played on the e-sports circuit.
What console is Overwatch played on?
Overwatch is a game played on PC across the globe.
Where can I live stream Overwatch?
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