THE OLYMPICS GOES VIRTUAL
8:30am, 6-27-2023
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The Olympics goes Virtual! The Olympic Esports Series is an attempt from the Olympics to move into the world of Esports, or professional video gaming. Multiple video games from a broad range of sports have been selected to represent the different events. Gamer, Nakota Newman, walks us through the different events present at the Olympic Esports Series and the issues and concerns that the Esports Community have raised with the event.
Nakota gives background, commentary, and speaks with Michael Brancato, Vice President of Esports at Chess.com, one of the Esports featured in the Olympic event.