OWL Season 2 Player Signing News, Overwatch Contenders Update & Rascal Joins New Team | Akshon Recap

Blizzard has announced a new set of updates regarding OWL player signing windows for Season 2, free agency, and a revamp of the Contenders ruleset with some additional clauses.

We couldn't fit this into the video in time, but Rascal has returned to North America as a member of the San Francisco Shocks Overwatch Contenders team, NRG Esports.

The Overwatch League features the best players in the world, including Dallas Fuel's Taimou, EFFECT, Seagull, NYXL’s Saebyeolbe, JjoNak, Libero, Seoul Dynasty's Ryujehong, Miro, London Spitfire's Birdring, Profit, among others.

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3:26 Regardless of where they play, two-way players count toward the Overwatch League roster limit of 12 and must earn the same salary and benefits.

3:42 Two-way players lose their Contenders eligibility if they appear in more than two Overwatch League matches in a stage.

3:48 A maximum of two designated two-way players may compete in a ny single Contenders match.

3:54 No player will be eligible to appear in both Contenders and Overwatch League matches in the same week.