{"id":50687,"date":"2023-10-05T15:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T15:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/05\/overwatch-league-shuts-down-amid-new-vision\/"},"modified":"2023-10-06T01:52:24","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T01:52:24","slug":"overwatch-league-shuts-down-amid-new-vision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/2023\/10\/05\/overwatch-league-shuts-down-amid-new-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"Overwatch League Shuts Down Amid \u201cNew Imaginative and prescient\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In an try and restructure its lagging eSports program, Blizzard has introduced that it\u2019s shuttering the Overwatch League after 2023\u2019s season. This system has been round since 2016, with its debut season in 2018, as a strategy to solidify the team-based first-person shooter within the eSports scene.<\/p>\n<p>On <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/overwatchleague\/status\/1708874813333295472\">Twitter<\/a>, the OWL introduced that it\u2019s specializing in \u201cconstructing our imaginative and prescient of a revitalized eSports program.\u201d No particulars had been shared about what meaning, however right now, we are able to anticipate that subsequent yr might not have an OWL season.<\/p>\n<p>As famous by PSLS, doubt of its stability got here earlier this yr following layoffs and a brand new crew working settlement that permit groups terminate their contract and obtain a $6 million termination payment.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"zxx\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PoV2NaI5fg\">pic.twitter.com\/PoV2NaI5fg<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Overwatch League (@overwatchleague) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/overwatchleague\/status\/1708874813333295472?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-block sd-like jetpack-likes-widget-wrapper jetpack-likes-widget-unloaded\" id=\"like-post-wrapper-143880767-104405-651f67edad7a2\" data-src=\"https:\/\/widgets.wp.com\/likes\/#blog_id=143880767&amp;post_id=104405&amp;origin=psxextreme.com&amp;obj_id=143880767-104405-651f67edad7a2\" data-name=\"like-post-frame-143880767-104405-651f67edad7a2\" data-title=\"Like or Reblog\">\n<h3 class=\"sd-title\">Like this:<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"button\"><span>Like<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"loading\">Loading&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"sd-text-color\"\/><a class=\"sd-link-color\"\/><\/div>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Associated<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/psxextreme.com\/news\/overwatch-league-shuts-down-amid-new-vision\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] In an try and restructure its lagging eSports program, Blizzard has introduced that it\u2019s shuttering the Overwatch League after 2023\u2019s season. This system has been round since 2016, with its debut season in 2018, as a strategy to solidify the team-based first-person shooter within the eSports scene. On Twitter, the OWL introduced that it\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":50689,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[582,35,3108,2508],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50687"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50687"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50687\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":50688,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50687\/revisions\/50688"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/50689"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gamergog.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}