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Jill Cagaoan and other New York Excelsior supporters wore the team’s Overwatch League jerseys to a watch party at Waypoint Cafe in Manhattan in June.CreditCreditHilary Swift for The New York Times Jay Goldthwaite had never felt passion for a Boston sports team, no matter how often his neighbors’ cheers pierced the walls of his condo […]
If gaming’s your thing — and it is for about half of all Americans — you may wish to reconsider your zip code. Or rejoice in it. After comparing data from America’s 150 largest cities, personal-finance website WalletHub declared Orlando, Florida, the best U.S. city for gamers in 2017. Here’s the full top 10 list: […]
The world of professional, competitive video gaming is expanding at a rapid pace – and you might be surprised to learn that cities stand to benefit from its growth. Twitch streamers (professional competitive video gamers) gather at the White House for its first-ever competitive gaming event on Monday, December 12, 2016. This post was co-authored […]
“It’s a party crowd,” enthuses Ronnie Hansen, partner in sports strategy specialists TSE Consulting Scandinavia. “It’s a cool gang, like the snowboarders of 10 years ago. Cities are after these people – but they don’t know they can use esports to connect to them.” That’s right. Forget the image of vitamin D deficient teenagers bashing […]
