Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) 2025: Schedule and Locations for Live Events Announced

The Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS) is set to return in 2025 with three major live events spanning across the globe. According to an official announcement by Overwatch Esports, fans can look forward to thrilling matches as teams from various regions compete for supremacy in the upcoming season.

OWCS 2025: Three Live Stages Confirmed

The OWCS 2025 will feature three key live events, starting with the Champions Clash in April. This stage will bring together top teams from Asia, China, EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), and North America (NA) to battle it out for a spot in the subsequent rounds.

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Event Schedule and Locations

1. Champions Clash – April 2025
   • Location: Hangzhou Esports Arena, Hangzhou, China
   • Notably, the Chinese region will participate in this stage, marking its inclusion in the tournament.
2. Midseason Championship – July 2025
   • Location: Esports World Cup, Boulevard City, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
3. World Finals – November 2025
   • Location: DreamHack, Stockholmsmassan Arena, Stockholm, Sweden

These events are expected to showcase the best Overwatch talent globally, with top teams advancing through each stage to reach the ultimate showdown in Stockholm.

Tournament Format and Qualification

The Champions Clash stage will see the top eight teams progressing, with two teams qualifying from each region—Asia, China, EMEA, and NA. The competition will continue through the Midseason Championship, where teams will fight for the chance to secure a coveted spot in the World Finals.

While the specific dates and match schedules for these stages are yet to be disclosed, fans can expect further updates through the official Overwatch Esports channels in the coming months.

Excitement Builds for OWCS 2025

With its expanded regional participation and global live events, the OWCS 2025 promises to be a thrilling season for Overwatch enthusiasts. Fans are encouraged to stay tuned for more details and prepare to witness high-intensity action as teams compete for championship glory.