The Overwatch League playoffs season is here and fans from all over the world are ready to see their favorite teams go head-to-head in the new 5v5 game format. The fifth season brings much hope for the revival of the franchise and its fanbase with great players, teams, rewards, events, and more.
There is a lot for fans to be excited about besides the matches themselves. They can get their hands on tons of perks and goodies and immerse themselves in the experience.
The Overwatch League Playoffs start on October 30 at 2 pm PST. 12 teams will be competing in the playoffs in a double-elimination tournament format. It is important to note that teams losing on day 2 will have the opportunity to climb back up from the losers' bracket.
These are the teams taking part in this year's playoffs:
Games will be taking place every hour and a half since the start of the previous one, beginning at 2:30 pm PST. The Grand Finals will take place on November 4, at 4 pm PT.
The Overwatch League is exclusively streamed on YouTube Gaming through the official YouTube channel. YouTube Gaming holds exclusive streaming rights for the Overwatch League.
It is recommended to turn on notifications for when the stream begins and viewers can even set a reminder for the stream a couple of hours prior.
Individuals can not only watch their favorite players and teams play but can also earn various rewards for their in-game collection. All these rewards can be acquired for free just by watching the League. However, there are certain criteria that need to be met to acquire them.
To earn these rewards, viewers must first have their YouTube accounts connected to their Battle.net accounts. To do this, individuals can:
Fans can now earn these rewards on their linked
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