The esports industry spent years trying to bottle the magic of a packed arena into a permanent studio. Now, after a long and winding road that incorporated flat broadcast facilities and fixed ecosystems, the crowd is coming back — and so is the dollar.
Two venue developments have drawn significant industry attention in recent weeks. The first is the gigantic London Colosseum project, a 25,000-seat facility being developed as an anchor for the UK’s global esports ambitions that will also host NBA games.
