Players also will have a chance to play the newest Overwatch hero, Sojourn. Push: Colosseo (Rome), New Queen Street (Toronto) Hybrid: Eichenwalde, King’s Row, Midtown (New York)Įscort: Circuit Royal (Monte Carlo), Dorado, Route 66, Watchpoint: Gibraltar Rome is one of the new maps that will be in play. The push mode will feature two new maps, but there also will be new maps for a couple of the other map modes. It will replace the assault map mode and will be in addition to the escort, control and hybrid maps. One of the major changes for 2022 is the inclusion of a new map mode: push.
The end-of-year playoffs are, of course, intended to be a global event involving the best teams from both regions. The Countdown Cup tournament also is intended to be a play-in tournament for the playoffs at the end of the season. The plan is for the first and third tournaments to be regional events, while the second and fourth (barring any COVID complications) will involve teams from both regions competing against each other. The schedule will split up into the following four qualifying stages:Īfter each qualifying stage there will be a tournament. The Shanghai Dragons are the defending champions. There will be seven teams in the East and 13 in the West. This year, the New York Excelsior are moving back to New York from Korea and will be in the West division.
The 20 Overwatch League teams again will be split into East and West divisions and the schedule will be split up into a few stages with qualifiers leading to a tournament at the end of each stage.
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With the OWL’s fifth season set to kick off in less than a week, here’s everything you need to know about the schedule and format plus a few teams you should keep an eye on. While players have had access to Overwatch 2 for a couple months, fans and content creators got access to the Overwatch 2 beta beginning April 26. A new map mode, new maps, 5v5 gameplay and a new hero are among the more notable changes for Overwatch’s sequel. The fifth season of the league is highly anticipated due to the fact that teams will be playing on an early build of Overwatch 2. The Overwatch League 2022 season kicks off May 5.
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