Tuesday, July 10, 2018

How to follow the Overwatch League playoffs

Back in January, Blizzard kicked off an ambitious new e-sports league for the popular shooter Overwatch. The Overwatch League featured 12 teams spanning the globe, and over five months, the competition created all kinds of storylines. The New York Excelsior was the dominant force all season long, taking the top spot in the league along with two of the four stage championships, while the early favorite Seoul Dynasty crashed hard and didn’t make the playoffs. Rosters changed, players behaved badly, and the Shanghai Dragons lost 40 consecutive games.

As exciting as it was for die-hard fans, it was also a long season, and there’s a good chance your interest started to wane over the months. Maybe you were lost in the ongoing furor of the...

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