More than 40% of people in their 30s and younger in Japan think that esports will be an Olympic sport in the future, a survey has found. Read more
The International Olympic Committee has called on Japan to host the Olympic Esports Games in 2026, sources familiar with the matter said Friday. Read more
Saudi Arabia said on Monday it would organize an Esports World Cup starting next year, the latest boost to a sector Riyadh hopes will create tens of thousands of local jobs. Read more
The town of Ono, Fukushima Prefecture, and Fukushima Medical University have set on promoting elderly people’s health using esports, a competition using computer games. Read more
The International Olympic Committee is looking at creating an Olympic Esports Games, IOC president Thomas Bach announced on Saturday. Read more
The hottest sports ticket in Asia-Pacific right now isn’t for a soccer match, an NBA exhibition game or even a swim meet. It is for the medal event debut of competitive video gaming, or espo... Read more
