The OWCS Dallas Major is upon us, and the first in-person Overwatch 2 esports tournament of the year has a ton in store. Read about OWCS Dallas Major 2024 in our guide below!
After months of fielding and regional competitions, the Overwatch Champions Series is culminating in its grandest event this year: the 2024 OWCS Dallas Major.
The in-person event seeks to break ground on competitive Overwatch. So far, the OWCS has a big crowd-funded prizepool and a stacked roster of pro teams. Will the stage at Dreamhack Dallas be set for a big Overwatch esports resurgence or a huge letdown?
Since we got news of the OWCS in January, fans have waited for a revival of the 5v5 shooter’s esports scene. In this article, we’re looking at everything you need to know about the OWCS Dallas Major, its players, how the tournament will be played and more.
OWCS 2024 Dallas Major Overview
The 2024 OWCS Dallas Major will have eight teams compete in a double-elimination bracket.
These teams represent all three OWCS regions. The games are all played in a best-of-five (or BO5) format except for the Grand Final, which will be BO7.
OWCS Dallas Major 2024 Schedule & Format
The Dallas Major will take place at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center in Dallas, Texas and will run from May 31 to June 2. The games start on the following times:
- May 31: 1 PM CT/2 PM ET/8 PM CET
- June 1: 1 PM CT/2 PM ET/8 PM CET
- June 2: 11 AM CT/12 PM ET/6 PM CET
May 31 (Quarterfinal)
- Team Falcons 0 – 0 ENCE
- Space Station 0 – 0 Students of the Game
- Crazy Racoon 0 – 0 M80
- Toronto Defiant 0 – 0 Twisted Minds
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
June 1 (Upper Bracket/Lower Bracket)
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
June 2 (Semifinal/Grand Final)
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
- TBA 0 – 0 TBA
You can watch the event live on the official OWCS YouTube and Twitch channels.
OWCS Dallas Major 2024 Talents
Here’s the full cast of English talents slated for the commentator’s desk!
OWCS Dallas Major 2024 Rewards
Tuning into the tournament will grant exclusive prizes to your account! From themed sprays to rare skins, here’s everything you can earn by watching the 2024 OWCS Dallas Major:
| Prize | Hours Watched |
| “Dallas Major – Day” Icon | 1 |
| “Rodeo Cassidy” Spray | 2 |
| “Rodeo Ashe” Spray | 3 |
| “Dallas Major – Night” Icon | 4 |
| “Dallas Day” Namecard | 5 |
| “Porche Drift” Spray | 6 |
| “Dallas Night” Namecard | 7 |
| “Porsche” Namecard | 8 |
| “Zero to Sixty” Namecard | 9 |
| “OWCS Ashe (Home)” Skin | 11 |
| “OWCS Ashe (Away)” Skin | 12 |
A Crowdfunded Prizepool
People who purchase a skin bundle from the Overwatch 2 shop will directly contribute to the pot this season!
To make things more interesting, Activision-Blizzard will put 25% of revenue gained from the Azure Flame Hanzo OWCS Crowdfunding Bundle into the Dallas Major prize pool. Now you can directly support your esports tournament of choice in this year’s Dreamhack!
OWCS Dallas Major 2024 Teams
Here are the teams that are appearing in the 2024 Dallas Major!
- NA
- M80
- Students of the Game
- Toronto Defiant
- EMEA
- ENCE
- Space Station
- Twisted Minds
- Asia
- Crazy Racoon
- Team Falcons
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