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The Valorant tournament for the 2023 Southeast Asian Games was held on May 8 to 10 at the Olympia Mall in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.This is the inaugural appearance of the title in the games, in which there were joint gold medal winners, as well as joint bronze medal winners.
[2] [3] Esports became a medal event in the 2022 Asian Games held in Hangzhou, China in 2023 boosting the discipline's bid for recognition as a legitimate sport. [1] The event for the postponed games, featured seven titles. [4] Hearthstone was supposed to be the eight title but was scrapped due to license expiry issue. [5]
The 2024 Valorant Champions was the fourth edition of the Valorant Champions, the world championship esports tournament organized by Riot Games for the first-person shooter game Valorant. The tournament ran from August 1–25, 2024. [ 1 ]
The Valorant Champions Tour (VCT) is a global competitive esports tournament series for the video game Valorant organised by Riot Games, the game's developers. The series runs multiple events throughout each season, culminating in Valorant Champions, the top-level event of the tour. The VCT was announced in 2020, with its inaugural season ...
Esports was a medal event at the regional games which featured mostly traditional sports. Labeling competitive video games as a sport is a controversial topic. [ 76 ] [ 77 ] [ 78 ] Proponents [ 79 ] argue that esports are a fast-growing "non-traditional sport" which requires "careful planning, precise timing, and skillful execution". [ 80 ]
Disney CEO Bob Iger made it clear last week that live sports streaming will play a big role in the entertainment giant's future. The shift comes with serious risks. The shift comes with serious risks.
Valorant is a 2020 first-person tactical hero shooter video game developed and published by Riot Games. [3] A free-to-play game, Valorant takes inspiration from the Counter-Strike series, borrowing several mechanics such as the buy menu, spray patterns, and inaccuracy while moving.
The events at the Olympic Esports Series have a connection with traditional Olympic sports, as the video game titles selected are chosen by international federations. There is a mix of both physical sport taking place in a virtual world, such as in Zwift, as well as sports-based video games such as Gran Turismo. The lack of traditional esports ...