Frequent game updates and rule changes can be obstacles for esports teams and players, who must adapt quickly when competing for millions of dollars and recognition.
Developers of competitive titles face the challenge of pleasing casual players and professionals alike.
Esports is an international phenomenon with professional players frequently traveling around the world to play in leagues and tournaments. It’s increasing notoriety and legitimacy is putting pressure on governments worldwide to determine whether pro gamers qualify for visas as internationally recognized athletes.