Video Games Take Off As Spectator Sport
"Professional gaming, or e-sports, exploded in popularity in the US and Europe last year. The scene has been big in Asia - particularly South Korea - for about a decade, with top players ... earning six-figure salaries and competing for rock-star glory in Starcraft tournaments that attract audiences in the hundreds of thousands. New Scientist 01/12/13

Posted January 17, 2013 12:48 AM