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2017, overwatch

Blizzard Announces Overwatch World Cup Groupings and Stages

They've been seeded!
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A few weeks ago, Blizzard revealed a list of the top 32 countries eligible for the Overwatch World Cup this year. Just today, they’ve announced that the teams have all been seeded, along with the group stages for the playoffs. You can check out the groupings and their respective stages down below:

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Group A – Shanghai, China

1 – China

16 – Hong Kong

17 – Norway

32 – Romania

Group B – Shanghai, China

8 – France

9 – Denmark

24 – Thailand

25 – Argentina

Group C – Sydney, Australia

4 – Sweden

13 – Australia

20 – Italy

29 – Portugal

Group D – Sydney, Australia

5 – Finland

12 – Japan

21 – Spain

28 – Vietnam

Group E – Katowice, Poland

2 – South Korea

15 – Netherlands

18 – Poland

21 – Austria

Group F – Katowice, Poland

7 – Canada

10 – Russia

23 – Singapore

26 – Turkey

Group G – Burbank, California

3 – United States

14 – Chinese Taipei

19 – Brazil

30 – New Zealand

Group H – Burbank, California

6 – United Kingdom

11 – Germany

22 – Israel

27 – Belgium

The finalists will then have a showdown in Anaheim, California, where the World Cup finals will be held. Along with BlizzCon 2017, of course. Blizzard will be releasing more details about the group venues later on.

Overwatch is now available on PS4, Xbox One, and PC.

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Zhiqing Wan
Zhiqing is the Reviews Editor for Twinfinite, and a History graduate from Singapore. She's been in the games media industry for nine years, trawling through showfloors, conferences, and spending a ridiculous amount of time making in-depth spreadsheets for min-max-y RPGs. When she's not singing the praises of Amazon's Kindle as the greatest technological invention of the past two decades, you can probably find her in a FromSoft rabbit hole.