Overwatch Contenders teams ‘go on strike’ mid-broadcast
by Ash Parrish from The Verge - All Posts on (#61XX2)
Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard is facing another walkout of sorts; this time, it's players in the regional Overwatch Contenders tournament. After a competitive ruling ended a match prematurely, players in the European Overwatch Contenders Summer Series tournament refused to play.
In the off-week of the Overwatch League as teams rest up from the beautiful chaos of the Midseason Madness tournament last week, Blizzard ran an Overwatch Contenders tournament to fill the time. Just like Midseason Madness, the Overwatch Contenders Summer Series is a double-elimination tournament with a winner's bracket and a loser's bracket. Today's European winner's bracket final - the game that would determine which team would go on to the grand final and which team would fall to...