Category: Overwatch

OWCS launches new Team Packs ahead of Midseason Championship

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment The Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) has revealed esports skins themed after some of the qualified teams competing in the upcoming Midseason Championship tournament in Riyadh, and others that have played during OWCS Stage 2. Players can support their favourite teams by purchasing the OWCS partner team skins, which are available in…

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Blizzard reveals how Overwatch 2 matchmaking works

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has revealed how Overwatch 2’s matchmaking system works, providing insights into how it pairs players against one another in its core and Stadium playlists. Esports Insider breaks down everything shared through the blog post by Blizzard, and how it fairs against matchmaking systems in other competitive titles. Keep Reading…

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Overwatch 2 released Hacks and Hijinx limited time mode

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment has released its latest limited-time mode for Overwatch 2, Hacks and Hijinx, running until July 28th, 2025. Continuing Season 17’s eight-bit theme, Hacks and Hijinx is a 6v6 mode where Control matches gain modifiers, adding new rules and mechanics to the standard hero-shooter gameplay fans are used to. Keep…

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Overwatch 2: 10 best D.Va skins in 2025: Top cosmetics for Hana Song

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR D.Va is one of Overwatch’s most iconic Tank heroes, known for her gamer aesthetic and versatile gameplay.  Including her Overwatch League skins, D.Va has over 50 different skins, varying in rarity.  D.Va skins can be purchased for Overwatch Coins or Credits via the Hero Gallery and the rotating in-game shop. …

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OWCS 2025 Midseason Championship preview: Can Crazy Raccoon go back-to-back?

Image credit: Blizzard The Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) Midseason Championship 2025 is just around the corner, with the 16 best teams set to compete at the Esports World Cup (EWC). There’s a lot to consider ahead of the tournament in Riyadh, from the line-up of qualified teams to potential winners. Here are the biggest talking…

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Which teams have qualified for OWCS Stage 3?

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment The Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) 2025 Stage 2 Promotion/Relegation tournament has concluded for two of the biggest regions in the esports scene, with the winners of both NA and EMEA decided. The winners have been promoted to OWCS Stage 3, while the bottom two teams of each region are relegated to…

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OWCS Midseason: format, schedule, teams and more

Image credit: Esports World Cup Foundation The Overwatch Championship Series (OWCS) Stage 2 Mid-Season Championship is taking place this summer during the Esports World Cup in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Shaping up to be one of the biggest esports events of the year, here is everything to know about Overwatch’s upcoming tournament, from schedule, teams, prize…

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How to get Mythic Skins in Overwatch 2 (And which ones are worth buying)

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR Mythics are bought with Mythic Prisms, earned throughout the Premium Battle Pass or purchased with real-world money. It costs 80 Mythic Prisms to unlock one Mythic skin and all its customisation options.  The best Mythic Skins include Heart of Hope Juno, Cyber Demon Genji, and Thor Reinhardt.  One thing that…

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OWCS Mid-season championship viewership drops revealed

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment The Overwatch Championship Series (OWCS) has announced that viewership drops will be available during the Mid-Season Championship at this year’s Esports World Cup at Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. During the tournament, viewers will be able to unlock rewards such as loot boxes, tier skips, skins and more. These will be available to…

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Overwatch Academy Mega Bundle: What’s included and is it worth it?

Image credit: Blizzard Entertainment TL;DR The Overwatch Academy Mega Bundle is a collection of cosmetics themed around school and academia. The bundle includes a range of cosmetics, such as skins and emotes.  The heroes included in the bundle are Juno, Kiriko, Soldier: 76, Tracer, and Sojourn.  Players have to pay 5,900 Overwatch coins for the…

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