Creator Dictionary

Q: What is another name for Esports?

Esports is also known as: Competitive Gaming, Professional Gaming, eSports. Competitive video gaming at a professional or semi-professional level, organized into leagues, tournaments, and franchises with prize pools, sponsorships, and broadcast rights. Esports has created a parallel creator economy of players, coaches, analysts, commentators, and team content creators. Major esports titles include League of Legends, Valorant, CS:GO, and Fortnite.

Q: How does Esports relate to the creator economy?

Esports is a Platforms & Tools concept in the creator economy. Competitive video gaming at a professional or semi-professional level, organized into leagues, tournaments, and franchises with prize pools, sponsorships, and broadcast rights. Esports has created a parallel creator economy of players, coaches, analysts, commentators, and team content creators. Major esports titles include League of Legends, Valorant, CS:GO, and Fortnite.

Definition

Competitive video gaming at a professional or semi-professional level, organized into leagues, tournaments, and franchises with prize pools, sponsorships, and broadcast rights. Esports has created a parallel creator economy of players, coaches, analysts, commentators, and team content creators. Major esports titles include League of Legends, Valorant, CS:GO, and Fortnite.

Related Terms

Platforms & Tools

Also Referenced By

These terms link to Esports in their definitions.

League of Legends Gaming Channel Steam Faze Esports Organization SuperCell Clan Guild