Overwatch’s biggest star is moving to Valorant

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Overwatch’s top professional player is moving on to a new game. Today, Jay “Sinatraa” Won left the Overwatch League’s San Francisco Shock, and ESPN reported that it’s so he can switch to a different title: Riot’s new team shooter Valorant, which is currently in closed beta.
Won will compete for esports organization Sentinels, the team announced today. Sentinels is also home to Fortnite World Cup champion Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf. Earlier, Won confirmed his departure from the Shock and that he’s moving to Valorant. In a post on Twitlonger, Won said he retired from Overwatch because he “straight up just lost passion” for the game.
Won took home the OWL MVP award last year
Won made headlines last year with a dominating season. His team won…

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