esports (contests)

"When it comes to professional video gamers, Tyler Blevins--or Ninja, as he is often called--is one of the most well-known names. Readers of this . . . biography learn all about Blevins's life and his rise to fame in the world of esports streaming"--Provided by publisher.

When Samuel learns the classic world-building game Buildtopia is getting an eSports competition, he turns his love of the game into an opportunity to complete and connect with new friends.

When Zack and his friends enter the Starcade gaming competition, Zack thinks it is all fun and games--until he realizes that the decisions he makes while playing the game starts to affect his daily life on Nebulon.

Takes readers behind the scenes of the Overwatch League, a multi-million dollar effort to build an esports league to rival the NBA and NFL, covering its origins and inaugural season, the lives of its biggest stars, and gaming subculture.

Kendall is surprise invited to join an esports tournament for "Ooze Escape!" his favorite online game. The problem is Kendall often gets distracted looking for cool loot, and the ooze gets him. Before the tournament, he must learn better strategies, or face defeat. Includes a glossary.

"This title focuses on the video game League of Legends and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations." --.

"This title focuses on the video game League of Legends and its impact on the esport world, while examining the championships, top players, and its legacy for future generations." --.

Francis is spending a week at an esports camp, hoping to get even better at Red Car Racers, his favorite game; but finding himself surrounded by older and more experienced players he stuggles with his performance--and his confidence.

Since she received an old game console Ivette has become involved with speedrunning an old game called The Shattered Blade--so interested she enters a contest which pits her against an online gamer called Quick Silver.

Superfans are not just consumers; they are participants in a fan culture that can include millions of other people with similar tastes and beliefs. And some fans are so committed they use their fandom as a creative outlet; they produce fan fiction, art, videos, comics, costumes, and songs to honor their idols.