Esports

Esports, short for electronic sports, refers to organized, competitive video gaming where individuals or teams compete against each other in various video game titles. These competitions often take place in front of live audiences or are streamed online, attracting millions of viewers. Esports encompasses a wide range of genres, including first-person shooters, real-time strategy games, multiplayer online battle arenas, and sports simulation games. Professional players often participate in leagues and tournaments with significant cash prizes, sponsorships, and fan support, similar to traditional sports. The growth of esports has led to a structured ecosystem that includes teams, players, coaches, and analysts, along with a dedicated infrastructure for events and broadcasting.