Ninjas in Pyjamas enters the world of Overwatch competitions

An announcement was made yesterday by the management of Ninjas in Pyjamas, one of the most famed Esports teams, that they’re signing with Overwatch’s top European unclaimed team SG-1.

Finnish squad SG-1 is one of the best in Europe and they will now wear Pyjamas. The team is built around a core group of four Finnish Team Fortress 2 players,as well as two Finnish World of WarCraft players from world renowned guild Paragon, Joona “Fragi” Laine at tank and Joni “Seita” Paavola at support, and they’ve seen solid results since.

“As we see it, Overwatch has a huge potential as an esport with it’s player base of over 10 million and tournaments which have attracted hundreds of teams to attend and tens of thousands of spectators,” Rasi said in the announcement. “We are very excited to be a part of it from the very start.”

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