Tag: Esports

Where did Esports Go?

Where did Esports Go?

At the height of the pandemic, people tried everything to stay entertained from the comfort of their homes, one of those activities being Esports. Esports didn’t start during the pandemic, but it certainly reached new heights. According to DemandSage, Esport Viewership reached over 500 billion views worldwide. Many look down on Esports, alluding to it […]

Even though Esports and Virtual reality are growing in popularity, it will never replace traditional sports (Op-Ed)

Even though Esports and Virtual reality are growing in popularity, it will never replace traditional sports (Op-Ed)

The rise of electronic sports (esports) in the information era has changed the face of competitive entertainment forever. But with all the hype around video games, one must wonder: Will old-school athletics be able to survive the invasion of technological advancements? Even if esports are growing in popularity, conventional sports are still very much alive […]

Esports are just as important as traditional sports. (Op-Ed)

Esports are just as important as traditional sports. (Op-Ed)

I am not a huge sports fan. In fact, I don’t enjoy watching sports at all. I find it boring to watch men throw or kick a ball around for hours on end. However, there is one unique sport gaining traction that I truly enjoy: Esports. Many popular video games have esports leagues: League of […]

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