00:00Hey, what's up everybody? Nate here from the Overwatch team, excited to share some details with you about the Overwatch
00:06World Cup at BlizzCon 2016.
00:08Each team is made up of top players from around the world that were voted in by you, the Overwatch
00:12community,
00:13or handpicked by team captains to represent their country.
00:16Nominations are based on a variety of factors including skill, in-game and tournament performance, community standing in their country,
00:23and more.
00:23The votes were counted and hundreds of thousands of you participated. It was an incredible turnout.
00:28And you selected who's gonna represent you and your country.
00:31And we now have our 16 teams who are gonna have their chance to take home glory at the first
00:36ever Overwatch World Cup.
00:37Starting on October 29th, we're gonna see our final 16 teams for BlizzCon opening week.
00:43Four teams are representing the Americas region. Six teams are representing Europe.
00:47And finally, six teams representing the Asia-Pacific region.
00:51These 16 teams will battle it out in a round-robin group stage during opening week.
00:55And the top teams from each group will advance to the single elimination finals to determine the winner of the
01:00inaugural Overwatch World Cup at BlizzCon 2016.
01:04All matches will be broadcast live from both BlizzCon and opening week, so you'll never miss a single moment of
01:09the epic action.
01:10Also make sure to check out the virtual ticket option to get even more exciting content around Overwatch.
01:15So please make sure to keep a lookout for all the exciting details across all of our social media channels.
01:20Follow us on Twitter at PlayOverwatch.
01:22And of course you can visit PlayOverwatch.com for more information.
01:25Opening week starts October 29th. I hope to see you all there.
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