SOOP Overwatch 2 CUP Season 1, will be held on April 5-13

Apr 03, 2025

SOOP Overwatch 2 CUP Season 1, will be held on April 5-13



An e-sports competition will be held on SOOP (former Africa TV) to continue the enthusiasm of 'Overwatch 2'.

SOOP announced that it will hold season 1 of 'SOOP Overwatch 2 CUP' from the 5th to the 13th. 'SOOP Overwatch 2 CUP' is an e-sports competition featuring Blizzard Entertainment's team-based shooting game 'Overwatch 2'.

This year, SOOP broadcasted the "2025 Overwatch Champions Series (OWCS)'Korea and Asia exclusively in Korean, attracting a lot of attention from fans who like 'Overwatch'. In addition, during the off-season of the official competition, the company plans to hold a 'Overwatch'e-sports competition to provide more opportunities for top and amateur players at home and abroad, and to further revitalize the Overwatch e-sports ecosystem.




Four amateur teams to advance to the finals were decided in the preliminary round held through SOOP's e-sports tournament service 'GGGL' on March 29-30th. They will meet with eight professional teams, including PF, WAY, VEC, NE, T1, ONG, OWCS NA (North America), NTMR, OWCS EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa), and Virtus.pro , the six OWCS Korea teams.

The finals will be held at WDG Studios Hongdae in Mapo, Seoul from May 5 to 13. Tickets for offline site viewing can be purchased at the ticket link. The finals will be held in a double elimination method in which if you lose twice, you will be eliminated, and the broadcast will be broadcasted by Shim Ji-soo, Ahn Seung-yong Caster and Jang Ji-soo, Hong Hyun-sung and Moon Chang-sik.

Events will also be prepared for users participating in the live broadcast of the competition. SOOP said it will present a variety of events that will make the competition more fun, including drops events that give cultural gift certificates and predictions of the winner.






This article was translated by Naver AI translator.