There are a lot of things to keep track of in the Overwatch scene and it's become increasingly difficult to keep up with it all. Never fear as the GosuGamers Competitive Recap is here! We've compiled all the Overwatch news that's fit to print.
Released every week, the Competitive Recap compiles all the tournament and important news that's happened over the last seven days. Whether you're interested in big news, or want to stay updated on changes in teams, you can always tune in every week to see if there's anything you've missed.
Important News:
Monthly GosuRanking Review: European Edition (November)
Just like every month, we snapshotted our GosuRankings when we changed months, and in this European edition you can take a look at how the top of the EU scene continues to shift.
Here's a suggestion: disabling personal maps for (competitive) play
Do you think some maps are a lot less enjoyable than others? We suggested a change to laddering that allows people to have at least a little bit of involvement in what maps they at least don't play.
EnVy sweep FaZe for back-to-back championships at MLG Vegas
MLG Vegas was yet another great tournament, and especially so for our no. 1 ranked team.
Blizzard Wishes Happy Holidays to the Overwatch Community with More Lore and a Tracer Reveal
Blizzard shared the 10th, the final comic of the original series, featuring Tracer as well as most of the roster. Many feels were had.
Developer Update 10/21: Blizzard Teases New Heroes, Changes to Spectator Mode
As transparent as ever, Jeff Kaplan created another Developer Update wherein he looked back on 2016 as well as looked towards 2017, sharing what we can expect along the way.
Unique GosuGamers Content:
Top 4 Storylines for MLG Vegas
Wilson "Scr1be" Xu continues keeping his eye on the main storylines occupying the scene, and compiled some for the MLG Vegas event.
Introducing the nominations for the inaugural Overwatch GosuAwards 2016
For the first time ever, Overwatch is included in our yearly GosuAwards tradition. Check out the article to A. look back at 2016 and B. vote on all categories to help decide the winners. Your favorite teams and players are probably nominated!
Rqt: "We want to become a serious international level team"
In this interview with ex-JAM Gaming, the strong team from ANZ, Matt "GLPhoenix" discussed the roster's past, present and future.
Team News:
CLG just announced their pickup of The 1 Percent during MLG Vegas
CounterLogic Gaming has announced their joining the Overwatch community, with their pickup of the The 1 Percent roster.
Immortals signs Verbo as Support while Chance moves to coach role
Immortals is looking to break through next year, and they are making the necessary steps to do so. The team has signed a talented new support, while the old support player will now be coaching instead.
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