The Overwatch League Stage 3 playoffs will now feature four teams instead of three, Blizzard has confirmed.
This change means the top-seeded team will now longer receive a bye to the Stage Finals, instead gaining the advantage of its choice of opponents in semi-finals action. The four teams who qualify will duke it out for the Stage Finals top two positions, with action taking place to decide the $100,000 USD cash prize.
You can read more about Blizzard’s decision-making process here.
Overwatch is currently available on Windows PC, Xbox One and PS4. The Overwatch League’s Stage 2 finals recently took place, with the New York Excelsior reigning supreme.
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