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Vikings Esports [n 1] is a Vietnamese professional League of Legends team competing in the Vietnam Championship Series (VCS). It was founded in 2016 as Young Generation . The team was crowned VCS champions twice, and qualified for the World Championship in 2017 , [ 1 ] 2018 , [ 2 ] and 2022 , [ 3 ] as well as the Mid-Season Invitational in 2019 ...
Esports competition held concurrently with the Commonwealth Games. Member states of the Commonwealth of Nations and their overseas territories 2022-present CompeteLeague: An amateur esports leagues circuit and broadcast provider since January 2016. Currently operates the largest amateur League of Legends circuit on European and North American ...
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. [78] [79] [80] Proponents [81] argue that esports are a fast-growing "non-traditional sport" which requires "careful planning, precise timing, and skillful execution". [82]
Esports are video games which are played in professional competitions, usually fall into a few major genres.The majority of esports titles are fighting games, first-person shooters (FPS), real-time strategy (RTS), traditional sports, and multiplayer online battle arena games (MOBA), with the MOBA genre being the most popular in terms of participation and viewership.
Team Liquid – Website focusing on Team Liquid esports team coverage. Liquipedia – Is a volunteer-run wiki covering various esports, beginning with Starcraft: Brood War and currently covering more than 57 esports titles. [28] In 2023 Liquipedia started to branch into covering traditional sports with their Formula 1 wiki. [29]
In February 2022, the Commonwealth Games Federation announced that the inaugural Commonwealth Esports Championship will be held concurrently with the 2022 Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England The championships would have their own distinct branding, medals, and organisation and that men and women's Dota 2, eFootball, and Rocket League events would take place.
League of Legends esports is the professional competition of the multiplayer online battle arena video game League of Legends. It is developed and published by Riot Games and was first released in 2009. Professional tournaments began in 2011 with the Season 1 World Championship at DreamHack in Jönköping, Sweden.
Esports was introduced as one of the main medal events in the Southeast Asian Games during the 2019 edition held in the Philippines. [1] Since 2019, Esports has become one of the main events during the biennial event due to the level of competition between opposing teams and the selection of games during the main event. [2]