Hi TekBotic fans! Lately, it has been noticed a number of influential changes in the Esports industry which will most likely determine the future of all video game tournaments. In this post, we will be covering this weeks news on the role of ESL, various major championships, new broadcasting apps, and the statistics in the growing audience.
ESL's Role
ESPN has taken a major step in becoming the pioneer in covering Esports as a major sports industry. This has lead to a burst in major companies expanding their network as well. Recently, Azubu has teamed up with ESL to become a streaming partner for a 2 year global partnership. The partnership is said to predict a growth in both companies and provide better for the esports fans.
Major Championships
Pokémon, a major old-timer that never ages have also been recently seen in Esports in this last week. The 2016 European National Championship will be hosting the National Championships in the UK, Germany, and Italy. The tournament will allow Pokémon Trainers to gain a chance to enter the Championship in San Francisco with travel and accommodation costs covered for the top players.
Pokkén Tournament Championship Series Trailer
As if Esports could not get any bigger, Evolve Labs have provided Evolve Arenas to allow gamers from Rocket League & League of Legends to join fast tournaments with equally skilled teams to win cash prizes! This would open many doors to the major normal players who don't have the opportunity to enter in pro tournaments.
New apps & Expansions
In other news, new apps are also creating easier, convenient ways for gamers to view their favourite streams. Joystick, allows easy access to youtube, Twitch & Azubu streams to watch live tournaments.
The Audiences