Nearly Half of All Gamers Have Watched E-Sports in the Past Six Months
Nearly half (44%) of all gamers have watched a live e-sports competition or have streamed a gameplay video in the past six months. While analysts see this as evidence that e-sports’s big moment has arrived, there’s still a ways to go, according to NPD Group analyst Liam Callahan: “We have yet to find the Michael Jordan of e-sports.”