eSports are shifting the focus of Australia's sporting passion
- Written by James Birt, Assistant Professor Interactive Media and Design, Bond University
The Intel Extreme Masters taking place in Sydney from May 4-6 will see 16 international teams battle it out over three days at Sydney Olympic Park for A$310,000 in prize money. Instead of competing physically for victory on a field, players will compete virtually in a first-person shooter video game called Counter-Strike: Global Offensive...