The 'Overwatch' League launched with no female players, but plenty of excuses

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It's a game that's been acclaimed for its diverse and inclusive cast of characters, but somehow Overwatch's premier esports league has launched without a single female player.

Blizzard's ambitious new esports league Overwatch League kicked off its inaugural season on Wednesday, and not one of the 12 teams has a single female player on its roster. Even worse: One of the best players in the world, Kim "Geguri" Se-yeon, was overlooked explicitly because she's female.

Before the Overwatch League took over the top tier of Overwatch esports, Korean player Se-yeon played with one of the top teams in the world, ROX Orca. ROX Orca competed in the highest league of competitive Overwatch at the time, APEX, where Se-yeon cemented herself as one of the best Zarya players ever. Read more...

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The 'Overwatch' League launched with no female players, but plenty of excuses The 'Overwatch' League launched with no female players, but plenty of excuses Reviewed by mimisabreena on Friday, January 12, 2018 Rating: 5

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