Esports executives sound off on the role of competitive gaming in today’s industry landscape
As esports winter takes hold, many companies in the industry have had to take a hard look at the role of competitive gaming within their business strategies. Almost every leading esports organization has felt the need to diversify or die — although exactly how far to expand beyond competition remains a point of debate in today’s esports boardrooms and front offices.
With esports leagues widening their revenue sharing opportunities as brands threaten to pull away from the space, 2023 has been a year of reinvention and reconstruction for the esports industry. To take the pulse on the current role of competitive gaming in esports, Digiday spoke to executives at six prominent esports organizations.
Here’s what they had to say — along with some context, courtesy of Digiday.
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Source:: Digiday