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By Yuri Kageyama CHIBA©2024 GPlusMedia Inc.
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lostrune2
Even ESPN is airing eSports tournaments nowadays
http://www.espn.com/esports/
paradoxbox
i think it's ridiculous that they're trying to turn esports into olympic events though.
the craze for video cards due to bitcoin is also creating problems for gamers who want to get into pc gaming, as bitcoin miners have driven up the prices for graphics cards dramatically.
dcog9065
Good to hear Japan is finally making some serious moves into esports. They likely already dominate a lot of console games, but the market isn't big enough for those
lostrune2
Who plays PC games in Japan
The biggest eSports are on PC
And team games