Game Tech: Overwatch this space for world cup

The Overwatch World Cup looks to determine who is best at turning a fun game into something far too serious, writes Ronan Jennings

Game Tech: Overwatch this space for world cup

In what version of the World Cup are China seeded number one, with Brazil seeded number 19? In what World Cup are Thailand the favourites in a game against Argentina? In what World Cup are Vietnam and Portugal evenly matched?

The answer is the Overwatch World Cup, the second annual global competition to determine who is best at turning a fun game into something far too serious. The Overwatch World Cup isn’t about winning points — it’s about taking points, holding them, defending them and escorting payloads to them.

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