A big change will be hitting the Overwatch League once Stage 4 starts, and that’s the new role queue system. This fundamental change is happening during a pivotal time, when teams are competing for a seed for the seasonal playoffs. It will require players to adapt and reorient themselves, because it’s a major shakeup to just about everything about pro Overwatch. Working in professional Overwatch means that each team, from coaches to players, has been watching the potential meta change for some time now. Part of the job is being ready to adapt at a moment’s notice, and teams are preparing...…A big change will be hitting the Overwatch League once Stage 4 starts, and that’s the new role queue system. This fundamental change is happening during a pivotal time, when teams are competing for a seed for the seasonal playoffs. It will require players to adapt and reorient themselves, because it’s a major shakeup to just about everything about pro Overwatch. Working in professional Overwatch means that each team, from coaches to players, has been watching the potential meta change for some time now. Part of the job is being ready to adapt at a moment’s notice, and teams are preparing...WW…

Stage 4 is set to change everything in the Overwatch League, with a new meta taking over: 2-2-2, made up of two damage, two support, and two tanks. This metagame is enforced by Blizzard, so teams have to roll with the punches. So far, a few teams have been dominant throughout season 2. The new metagame might weaken the best teams. Teams who participated in the Stage 3 playoffs had less time to prepare and parse information about the new metagame — another factor that could destabilize the standings. A few of these rosters stand out as the biggest teams to watch throughout season 2. Even...…Stage 4 is set to change everything in the Overwatch League, with a new meta taking over: 2-2-2, made up of two damage, two support, and two tanks. This metagame is enforced by Blizzard, so teams have to roll with the punches. So far, a few teams have been dominant throughout season 2. The new metagame might weaken the best teams. Teams who participated in the Stage 3 playoffs had less time to prepare and parse information about the new metagame — another factor that could destabilize the standings. A few of these rosters stand out as the biggest teams to watch throughout season 2. Even...WW…