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Rogue and EnVyUs clash at Overwatch Rumble, ahead of OGN APEX

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Rogue and TeamEnVyUs took the top two slots at the Overwatch Rumble finals on April 23rd, showing that they’re two of the strongest international teams in Overwatch right now. This proves that OGN has invited two of the best international teams for their Overwatch APEX event, with the two teams …

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Overwatch Pro dropped by team over racist streaming outburst

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The career of top Overwatch player Matt ‘Dellor’ Vaughn appears to be over after he was caught delivering a racist tirade while streaming. Kotaku reports that Vaughn became frustrated during a match and let rip with a half minute long outburst where he repeatedly said the N-word. It seems that …

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Two charged without detention over OGN Overwatch match fixing

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Two individuals have been charged by South Korean authorities accused of match fixing in the wildcard qualifier finals for OGN’s Overwatch APEX Challengers Season 3. This comes fron an Inven report translated by ESPN Esports, who reported that the two have been charged without detention. Jin Seok-hoon and Baek Min-Jeh, …

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All-women’s Stephen’s College offers up Overwatch scholarship

A small all-women’s college located in the American Midwest has made waves after offering up a varsity esports program. This makes Stephen’s College, in Missouri, the first women’s college to offer up a competitive gaming scholarship.  Stephen’s College is planning to form an Overwatch team for the Fall season of …

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Team EnVyUs announce they’ll be second international team heading to Korean OGN APEX Season 3

Team EnVyUs has announced they will be heading to Korea to compete in the Third season of OGN Overwatch APEX.  It’s a change for the team, who previously said that they had to decline the invitation due to late notice. Now, in a tweet they’ve announced that they’ll be heading …

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Kaplan: No Overwatch announcements at E3

Overwatch game director Jeff Kaplan has come forwards to say that nothing Overwatch related will be announced at E3. Overwatch fans have had a rough weekend, with the hype train getting underway after Terry Crews posted a video claiming he would be making an announcement at E3. In the video …

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Seagull quits pro Overwatch in favour of streaming

Arguably the biggest name in professional Overwatch has quit his team in order to focus on streaming.  Brandon "Seagull" Larned rose to fame when his Twitch stream exploded during the early days of Overwatch. He became one of the best players in the west and was signed to the NRG …

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North America gets a new $10,000 online Overwatch competition

The Rivalcade Overwatch Rumble is the latest tournament to offer North American teams the chance to win some extra money online.  $10,000 is on the line, which while not massive is certainly a welcome in NA scene. The NA scene for Overwatch has been limited to say the least, with …

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Overwatch World Cup returns for its second year, Overwatch League nowhere to be seen

Blizzard has announced that the Overwatch World Cup will return for the second year.  The competition will see national teams formed, and they will compete for the title of Overwatch World Champions. The competition first debuted at Blizzcon last year, with South Korea unsurprisingly taking the win. However many assumed …

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Orisa added to competitive Overwatch modes

Blizzard has finally added new Overwatch hero Orisa to the game’s competitive modes.  After launching on the PTR a few weeks back Orisa is finally available to pick when playing the game’s ranked modes, which are the modes that most people play.  This tactic is one that Blizzard hasn’t used …

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