Paul is one of the most known esports broadcaster in the world of esports. This Is Esports (and How to Spell it), by Paul Chaloner The author shows this whole streaming world to us, starting with home studios to esports broadcasting. I can say a much better platform than television in 2020. The social connections and experiences make Twitch an addictive platform. The fact is for younger generations watching each others gameplay could be as interesting as watching a movie. I want to be careful with the “new” word since game streaming is here since 2012, but the turning point happened some years ago when Fortnite (a battle royale game) became extremely popular. In this book she introduces the new trend and the sociological background of “game live streaming”. The author has academic background, she is a sociologist working at MIT in the fields of internet. Watch Me Play: Twitch and the Rise of Game Live Streaming, by T. We enjoyed learning the questions of esports and game streaming, related to games like League of Legends, Dota 2, even the non-esports game Among Us (this one I also know), players like PashaBiceps, Tyler1, Puppey or streamers like Ninja or TFue.
The author has it's own simple but straightforward style, which is a useful combination when we are talking about a non-fiction. It's really interesting that the book was originally published in October 2018, but the author completely reworked it in order to reflect the new trends happened in the last two years including the break-out of streaming world thanks to Twitch and the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020. Using these topics Zoltan also silently teaches the readers the most relevant members of the esports eco-system. The author asks and also answers the most important questions of the world of esports. A Newborn Business: Esports (Discover the Industry Behind Professional Gaming and Streaming), by Zoltan Andrejkovics We found many interesting titles by many new authors. You might think the list is short, but it isn't. We collected the best non-fiction esports and streaming books to read. This is an unbelievable world that actually exists in 2020. When I first heard that there are young players like Ninja who are earning up to $10 million a single year, my first questions was: “What are they actually doing?” The younger guys in our book club told me, that “they are just playing in front of their audience”. Esports, Twitch Streaming and a tiny bit of Youtube. We would like to guide you into the gaming world. This list is primary for younger audiences between age 12-35.
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