Esports

On Tuesday, The Dallas Fuel's Brandon "Seagull" Larned retired from professional Overwatch to take up full-time streaming on Twitch. Seagull explained a lot of reasons for why he decided to stop playing, but made note of the impact it had on his mental health. "That whole time though, I had to sacrifice a lot of things. Like a lot of my personal life, a lot of my mental and physical health," Seagull said during his stream. "I had a lot of problems playing, but it was all worth it because I got to compete."

This weekend's HCT Germany tour stop was Hearthstone's first big competitive event following the release of The Boomsday Project.

The HGC Western Clash is going on this weekend, and I got a chance to sit down to talk to caster Halorin for a quick interview before he takes the stage on Friday.

The HGC Western Clash is going on this weekend, and I got a chance to sit down with HeroesHearth DPS player Khroen.

Before the London Spitfire Reddit AMA this week, we would have never known that Gesture and Bdosin share the same favorite anime of all time: One Piece.

Update: New teams in Atlanta and Guangzhou have been confirmed by Overwatch League.

It's all over for the first season of Overwatch League as the Spitfire thoroughly trounced the Fusion on the second day of the Grand Finals.

Update: Fusion lost the first match, but it was a close fight that's worth watching.

The Blizzard Arena isn't just for Overwatch League: Hearthstone took over recently for the HCT Summer Championships, wrapping up by crowning a brand new champion.  In the end, European player Bunnyhoppor emerged victorious from a field of 16 players.

The Overwatch League playoffs start tonight and continue through next week, culminating in the Grand Finals at the Barclay Center in New York before the week is out.