With the Adelaide Crows-owned Legacy esports visiting South Korea recently to get a taste of how the world’s best esports competitors go about their business, we spoke to Gen.G COO Arnold Hur about what Australia needs to do to close the gap between us and esports’ top nations.
As the esports world continues to grow and new titles seem to take the world by storm out of nowhere, how do organisations navigate the hype and make informed decisions as to which titles they should compete in? We spoke to Arnold Hur – COO of revered Korean organisation Gen.G – about how his team […]
Streamers are undeniably one of the biggest players in the growing publicity of both gaming an esports, with the attention and revenue generated by celebrity streamers proving increasingly important. Gen.G COO Arnold Hur explains how esports organisations get the balance right between cultivating streamer content and investing in professional competition.
Last weekend we saw a fighting game competition here in Melbourne that had over 1,000 competitors pre-registered to enter.
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Last weekend we saw a fighting game competition here in Melbourne that had over 1,000 competitors pre-registered to enter.