Visualized: The Esports Journey to Mainstream

October 18, 2019

Although esports might seem like a relatively new phenomenon, its origins can be traced all the way back to the 1970s. It was only in the past decade however, that a wave of technological innovation transformed the entire industry from an underground niche into a billion-dollar mainstream phenomenon. Today, the nascent esports industry competes with some of the biggest sports leagues in the U.S., while global tech giants hastily invest billions of dollars to make their mark in what many consider to be the future of sports and entertainment.

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