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The Overwatch League is officially dead: Activision Blizzard is 'transitioning' away from its groundbreaking esports league as teams reportedly vote to withdraw
By Andy Chalk published
news Competitive Overwatch may return, but not in its current form.

As longtime hosts say thanks for the memories, the Overwatch League as we know it is dead—but Activision promises a 'revitalized esports program' is in the works
By Andy Chalk published
news The 2023 Grand Finals wrapped up with a heartfelt farewell from the broadcast team.

Blizzard admits Overwatch 2's 'engagement and player investment' is in decline, while crossing its fingers for the Invasion update
By Harvey Randall published
News No mention of Overwatch 2's Steam integration, which coincidentally launches on the same day.

Overwatch League at risk of collapse as teams vote on $114 million exit payment
By Andy Chalk published
news Activision Blizzard's latest financial report does not point to a bright future for the company's big esports league.

Activision isn't sure how long the Overwatch League and CoD League will last, says efforts to address challenges 'may prove unsuccessful'
By Andy Chalk published
news Activision said in a recent SEC filing that the Overwatch and Call of Duty Leagues continue to face 'headwinds.'

Activision settles esports salary cap lawsuit with Department of Justice
By Andy Chalk published
news The proposed settlement caps off an investigation that began in 2021.

Great moments in PC gaming: Setting off my first big D.Va bomb in Overwatch
By Tyler Colp last updated
Easy Mode An explosive ending to an early Overwatch match.

Overwatch 2 is now live
By Tyler Colp published
news The day without Overwatch is over, you can now jump in for free.
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