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Atlanta Reign (2-1) vs (1-1) Toronto Defiant Atlanta Reign 3-1 Toronto Defiant The Atlanta Reign came into Week 2 looking to prove that their Week 1 performance wasn’t a fluke. It was a war of attrition, though, and Atlanta was able to prove that they have the resources and stamina to fight until the end.…
Reign- 3 Defiant- 1 With Houston behind them, Toronto faced a difficult matchup against an impressive expansion team. The Atlanta Reign looked to build off of their impressive performance in Week 1. Without Neko, Toronto were against the odds by not being at full strength for the second game in a row. After impressing early,…
Congratulations to the Toronto Defiant on their first victory in the Overwatch League. Their 3-2 reverse sweep of the Houston Outlaws was one of many matches that needed a fifth map to reach their result in Week 1. Looking into Week 2, the Toronto Defiant continue their early season campaign without their veteran support Se-hyeon…
Atlanta Reign (1-0) vs (0-1) Florida Mayhem Atlanta Reign 4-0 Florida Mayhem The debut of the Atlanta Reign was highly anticipated for a number of reasons. Their international roster was something of an unknown, with questions looming about their ability to communicate off the bat. Consider those questions answered. The Reign looked incredible on Friday,…
For Hyun-jun “Pokpo” Park and Petja “Masaa” Kantanen, the Overwatch League is about more than proving their worthiness. They know their worth already, having played on two of the most dominant Overwatch teams in their regions this past year (Element Mystic and Gigantti, respectively.) Now is the time to prove that they should have been…
After seven long months, the second season of the Overwatch League is about to begin! In a new series, The Game Haus will be taking a look at the week’s upcoming matches for the Overwatch League. Here is how the first week is looking for the Philadelphia Fusion. LONDON SPITFIRE: 0-0-0 It’s only fitting that…
With the second season of Overwatch League set to kick off on February 14, the Toronto Defiant will have to wait a little longer to enter the fray. The Defiant are set to debut as the opening match of February 15, verses a hungry Houston Outlaws squad searching to find their Season Two identity. Houston…
For the teams that competed in Season 1 of the Overwatch League, the offseason means reviewing their season and tweaking what worked and what didn’t. For newcomers like the Atlanta Reign, this offseason is being used for scouting talent and building a squad that can keep up with other teams with measured successes. By scouting…
We’re just a few weeks away from kicking off the new Overwatch League Season. We’re also just a couple weeks into the new year, and with that comes the “new year, new me” promises. Following these well known words, many teams are going to try and re-write their history and strive for better results than…
2019 is just around the corner. This, of course, means that OWL Season 2 isn’t far behind. S2 has eight new teams that will attempt to knock the original twelve down a peg or two. This will most likely be easier said than done. Expansion teams tend to have growing pains in every sport, although…
This week the Overwatch League released their Season 2 schedule, giving fans a first look at changes to the league’s format. Starting on February 14, Season 2 will feature the league’s 20 teams, including eight expansion franchises, playing 28 games — down from 40 last season. The schedule is still comprised of 20 weeks split…
Tanks are a team’s heavy hitters. Their presence and available firepower often can be the turning point for many team-fights in Overwatch. Thousands of viewers were lucky enough to see world class tank gameplay at the Overwatch World Cup in Anaheim, California this past weekend. Throughout the bracket, teams were filled with top tier tank…
The Atlanta Reign have announced their official roster for the second Overwatch League season. This spring, the Atlanta Reign will be led by head coach Brad “Sephy” Rajani, former head coach of the San Francisco Shock and Last Night’s Leftovers. The Atlanta Reign has pulled nearly all of their players up from Contenders. Element Mystic’s…
