Week 1:Introduction
ESports is a _______ video game played competitively for spectators, typically by professional gamers.
What is Multiplayer?
What is a "First Person Shooter"
The First Recognized Esports Tournament was held in this year
1972
Which game was played in the "Red Annihilation" tournament in 1997
What is "Quake"
The 80s introduced us to the NES console, which stood for?
Nintendo Entertainment System
The winner of the 1972 Space Wars won a subscription to this popular magazine
What is "Rolling Stone"
The subscriptions model is typically associated with one of the two : ESports or Gaming
What is Gaming?
What is "EAST"
"Fortnite" is a classic example of this type of game genre
Battle Royale
This game was the most popular Esport game of the 2000s and a grammy winning Beyonce song about walls crumbling down
What is "Halo"
This movie, about and tween playing in an esports competition in the 80's brought some popularity to the Super Mario Brothers
What is "The Wizard Movie"
League of Legends is a popular esports game developed by this crazy company
What is "Riot Games"
This type of Sports has a centralized, hierarchical structure
What is traditional sports?
This university also known as "Harvard of the West" held the first Esports competition
What is "Stanford University"
What was a E-sports player called in the '90s? and no it is not "Loser"
What is a "CyberAthlete"
Street Fighter 2 was a popular neighbourhood competition held at this popular video rental stored
What is "Blockbuster"
Drake is a celebrity investors in this popular Esports player lounge
What is "100" Thieves?
This website is known to have insight into the Global Esports market and its audience. And no, you cannot find any animals there
What is "Newzoo"
After an epic win in the Quake Competition, Dennis "Thresh" Fong won this red car
What is "Ferrari"
This company, named after a South American rainforest, bought out Twitch in 2014.
What is "Amazon"?
The 2000s introduced the world to LAN parties. What does "LAN" stand for?
The Electronics Sports League (CS: GO) has 32 teams and this many permanent teams
What is "15"
Hint: it is a way for companies to gain market knowledge
This game has a fantastic soundtrack and the instructor's favourite player and team on the cover.
What is FIFA 99?
This year is attributed to the creation of the Game, Space Wars.