2025 Overwatch Champions Series Asia Stage 1, South Korea's Team Falcons Win
Mar 17, 2025
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OWCS Asia Stage 1 began in earnest on the 6th when the strongest teams from Korea, Japan, and Pacific faced off at the group stage. A total of eight teams, including Crazy Raccoon, Zeta Division, Team Falcons and Team WAY in Korea, two teams from VARREL and VortexWolf in Japan, and 99DIVINE and MFC in the Pacific region, competed fiercely for the top spot in Asia.
Four teams, Crazy Raccoon, Zeta Division, Team Falcons and Team Way, advanced to the final playoff after a close race at the group stage, and after a fierce battle in the playoffs held for three days from the 14th to the 16th, the Team Falcons lifted the trophy to become the strongest player in Asia.
Winning Team The Falcons coach Kim Bum-hoon said, "I'm very happy to win the first OWCS Asia Final of the season. I will also win the OWCS Champions Clash, an international competition to be held in Hangzhou in April to prove that the Falcons are the strongest team in the world." he said.
The playoff-winning team Falcons and the runner-up Crazy Raccoon will be invited to the first international competition of the 2025 season 'OWCS Champions Clash' to take on the strongest teams in North America, Europe and China and challenge themselves to the throne of world champions in the first half of 2025. The OWCS Champions Clash will be held from April 18 to 20 in Hangzhou, China, and Korean broadcasts will be available live on Overwatch e-Sports SOOP.
Meanwhile, the OWCS Asia Stage 1 Playoff reported that all 1,500 seats were sold out within a minute of the opening of the ticket reservation. As a result, offline competitions in OWCS Korea and Asia were sold out for the 12th consecutive time, reflecting high interest.
The Overwatch Champions Series Korea and Asia will be co-hosted by Blizzard Entertainment and 'Overwatch'ESports Asia official partner WDG. WDG said it will also produce a Korean broadcast of the Overwatch Champions Series Champions Clash held in Hangzhou, China.
This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
