As longtime hosts say thanks for the memories, the Overwatch League as we know it is dead—but Activision promises a 'revitalized esports program' is in the works

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As longtime hosts say thanks for the memories, the Overwatch League as we know it is dead—but Activision promises a 'revitalized esports program' is in the works
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The 2023 Grand Finals wrapped up with a heartfelt farewell from the broadcast team.

Baldur's Gate 3said in May that its Overwatch and Call of Duty pro leagues were in trouble, and that efforts to turn them around"." And it sure looked like that's how Activision expects it to work out based on a message shared by caster Soe Gschwind at the end of the recently-concluded Overwatch League 2023 grand finals, in which she paid a heartfelt tribute to all the people who helped make the league happen.

"Now that we close this chapter, I think we should all just look back at this and remember the moments that took our breath away," she said."We have to remember the friendships we got to form, and the lessons that we learned. So from all of us, thank you from the bottom of our hearts for being part of this incredible journey. It's been an honor, a privilege, and a joy to share this experience with all of you.

"With the completion of the 2023 Overwatch League season, we will be focusing on building our vision of a revitalized esports program," the league said."We're eager to share more with you as details are finalized."

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