Overwatch League All-Star Weekend game modes revealed

Source
Blizzard Entertainment
Date
8/10/2018
Summary
The game modes that will be played during the Overwatch League All-Star Weekend beginning on Saturday, August 25th have been announced.

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On Saturday Aug. 25, Atlantic and Pacific Division All-Stars will compete in a series of custom skill-based games. The 18 players on each roster will compete in at least one game mode, and there will be no substitutions within each game. Here are the custom games that will be played:

• Lucioball Showdown
• Mystery Heroes
• Widowmaker 1v1
• Talent Takedown, Presented by T-Mobile
• Lockout Elimination

More information on each of Saturday's game modes is available at overwatchleague.com/news/22017607.

The All-Star game itself will take place on Sunday, Aug. 26 over a total of five maps. The six starters for each division - as voted by the fans - will play the first map, but each team's 12 reserves will play at least one map in the series.

All-Star Weekend will be streamed live on Twitch, OverwatchLeague.com, the Overwatch League app, MLG.com, and the MLG app. To celebrate the event in-game, two new legendary skins will be available. Atlantic All-Star Tracer and Pacific All-Star Genji are redeemable for 300 Overwatch League Tokens from Aug. 17 - 27.


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