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The Los Angeles Gladiators recently signed two new players, including a new DPS player Gui-un “Decay” Jang. Decay comes in from KongDoo Panthera, alongside Chang-hoon “rOar” Gye. On their current roster, the Gladiators boast the power of Lane “Surefour” Roberts, João Pedro “Hydration” Goes Telles and now Decay. With this new trifecta of firepower, how will LA delegate and create the optimal…
The Overwatch League Champions London Spitfire have brought in DPS player Hee-dong “Guard” Lee from Element Mystic, and support player Jung “Krillin” Young Hoon, a relatively unknown player from CRusher. This comes only days after the team sent Won-sik “Closer” Jung to the Dallas Fuel. With these two players coming in, how will they fit into the team, and…
Benjamin “BigGoose” Isohanni plays support for the Los Angeles Gladiators, as well as Team Finland. I was able to snag an interview with the Overwatch Leagues favorite fowl, and ask him about the Gladiators, the Overwatch World Cup, and the upcoming season for the Overwatch League. How did the name “BigGoose” come about? My last name, if…
As we have seen, Overwatch League expansion teams have already begun to make their initial hires and first moves towards player signings. Now that the signing period is officially open for them, we should expect to continue seeing these teams begin to fill out and make offers on free agents. As this happens, each team…
The first round of the North American Contenders playoffs is in the books. The games were tightly contended across the board and displayed some great skill by the players. However, it is the compositions and strategies that stood out after this first round. Patch Play These games were some of the very first games played…
Since the recent Overwatch League patch, which includes the addition of Brigitte, teams have been able to run a variety of unique strategies. Since there is so much diversity when choosing heroes, teams have branched out and crafted compositions which uniquely fit their own playstyle. Some teams decide to prioritize heroes such as Pharah, Widowmaker,…
Overwatch’s favorite hacker recently received a buff. Boosting her hack has allowed Sombra to join the Overwatch meta since her speedy hacks have outweighed the tweaks to her ultimate. These buffs, it seems, were too much. Many fans have complained about the speed of it, as it allows a minimal window of time to react.…
As Stage 2 of the Overwatch League kicked off on Wednesday February 21st, teams brought a variety of strategies to the new map pool. The new maps played in Stage 2 include Volskaya Industries, Nepal, King’s Row, Route 66, Hollywood, Hanamura, and Watchpoint: Gibraltar. These maps, specifically Volskaya Industries and Route 66, can be advantageous…
Overwatch’s fourth season has just come to a close. This marks the completion of one full year of the game’s release and competitive play. With it, we can look back and see what Blizzard has done and what we can expect from them for the future. Evolving metas Overwatch’s four competitive seasons were all uniquely…
