ORF-E
German with English subtitles
1 x 52 min
Worldwide

eSports restaurants, performance centers and clubs are opening all over Germany, Austria and Switzerland, and companies are investing in the growing market. eSports marketing is booming, and politicians are debating whether eSports are eligible for funding, and whether, like other sports, they should also benefit from public funding. Gamers are now superstars: they compete against each other in “clans” watched by millions of spectators online, and in tournaments in huge stadiums offline.