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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Game | Overwatch |
| Date | August 17 – November 2 |
| Administrator | Blizzard Entertainment |
Tournament format(s) | Round-robin and Knockout |
| Venue(s) | 5 (in 5 host cities)
|
| Teams | 24 |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  South Korea |
| 1st runner-up |  China |
| 2nd runner-up |  Canada |
| MVP | Bang "JJonak" Sung-hyeon[1] |
The 2018 Overwatch World Cup was an Overwatch esports tournament, organized by Blizzard Entertainment, the game's developer. It was the third Overwatch World Cup. It featured 24 represented nations from around the world, with the final tournament taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center during BlizzCon from November 2–3, 2018.[2]
The final took place on November 2 between South Korea and China. South Korea won 4–0, winning their third straight World Cup title.
- ^ "South Korea wins third straight Overwatch World Cup". ESPN. Reuters. November 3, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
- ^ Mejia, Ozzie (March 27, 2018). "The Overwatch World Cup Returns For 2018". Shack News. Retrieved November 3, 2018.