Nate Nanzer is the commissioner of the Overwatch League, and he hopes his particular esport will become the mainstream competitive league of choice for a global audience of esports fans. The Overwatch ...

Overwatch 2 esports fans have a lot to look forward to this year, as Blizzard reveals details about the Champions Series.

Following the 2023 Overwatch League Grand Finals, Blizzard announced it would rebuild its esports program. After six seasons, the OWL never quite lived up to its grand vision of a city-based esports ...

Overwatch 2's new esports program, OWCS, may lead to changes in the in-game Overwatch League shop and cosmetics. The fate of OWL tokens is uncertain with the end of OWL. They may be removed from the ...

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's no secret Overwatch has had immense success, reaching a reported 25 million players in January. Consequently, Overwatch has developed a thriving streaming and professional gaming scene, also ...

Overwatch Esports and the ESL FACEIT Group have confirmed a new tournament stop for the Overwatch Champions Series, as they're headed to China this April. The team made the announcement on Twitter/X, ...

Yesterday, the reigning MVP of Overwatch esports, Jay “sinatraa” Won, confirmed rumors and announced he was leaving his $150,000-a-year deal with San Francisco Shock for a pro career in Riot Games’ ...

A few short months ago, the notion that Blizzard’s Overwatch would succeed as an esport was anything but a sure thing. It’s the first all-new property that the studio that spawned WarCraft has ...

Blizzard was one of the first video game studios ever to experience esports success with the original StarCraft in the late '90s and early 2000s. Now the company has truly embraced the new competitive ...

Activision Blizzard has a smash hit on its hands in Overwatch, the wildly successful first-person shooter game that was released in May. The title’s burgeoning esports presence certainly deserves a ...

Update August 5, 2016: As part of the Activision Blizzard earnings call last night, Mike Morhaime said that further Overwatch eSports details would be coming in the future. The World Cup isn't the ...