Blizzard Announces Second Overwatch World Championship
Blizzard has announced the Overwatch World Cup. This is reported by the WWG resource with reference to the official press release. At the first qualifying stage, the countries with the highest gaming ratings will be determined, at the second one, the "Overwatch" fans will vote in these countries, during which national teams will be formed. This will be followed by group stage competition in the summer of 2017, with the finals taking place at BlizzCon 2017 in November. "We record the ratings of the 100 most successful players in all countries where our game is popular to determine the aggregate average rating of the country. You can help your homeland compete for a place in the final by participating in games in Competitive Play mode. When the qualification period ends, 32 national teams will be selected to participate in the World Championship, "the organizers said in a statement. At the time of this writing, South Korea had the highest average rating at 4534, followed by China at 4531, and the United States in third with 4500 points. As a reminder, 16 teams took part in the 2016 World Championship, and the representatives of South Korea became the winners with a great advantage. The Topic of Article: Blizzard Announces Second Overwatch World Championship. |
