![Tencent will attend its first E3 to show Arena of Valor — but not on Switch](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Topic > ESL
![Tencent will attend its first E3 to show Arena of Valor — but not on Switch](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
![VR broadcasting: Where esports and virtual reality meet](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/call-of-duty-esports.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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VR broadcasting: Where esports and virtual reality meet
![How competitive gaming has to quickly evolve into a mature industry](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Heroes-of-the-Storm-esports.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
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How competitive gaming has to quickly evolve into a mature industry
![Halo gets esports reality show from ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ creators](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/team-osiris.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Halo gets esports reality show from ‘The Ultimate Fighter’ creators
![How to design for esports in titles like Counter-Strike and Project Cars](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/COD-World-League_NA-Stage-1-Finals_Optic-Gaming-trophy.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
How to design for esports in titles like Counter-Strike and Project Cars
![ESL touts 20 million unique viewers for Counter-Strike/Street Fighter V esports event](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Counter-Strike.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL touts 20 million unique viewers for Counter-Strike/Street Fighter V esports event
![ESL teams with sports company AEG to create more esports events](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/esl-katowice.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL teams with sports company AEG to create more esports events
![Yahoo Esports partners with organizer ESL to broadcast events and create new tournaments](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/esl-on.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Yahoo Esports partners with organizer ESL to broadcast events and create new tournaments
![How EA is moving to turn all players into competitive gamers](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/peter-moore-geoff-keighley.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
How EA is moving to turn all players into competitive gamers
![Jaunt partners with ESL to create VR documentaries for esports](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/jaunt-esl.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Jaunt partners with ESL to create VR documentaries for esports
![Lionsgate’s Pilgrim Media Group teams up with ESL to create esports TV shows](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/esl-on.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Lionsgate’s Pilgrim Media Group teams up with ESL to create esports TV shows
![Esports league bans YouPorn’s pro gamer squad](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Evolve-champs-Team-YP.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Esports league bans YouPorn’s pro gamer squad
![Esports attracts $325M from brand marketers desperate for a young audience](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/esl-katowice.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Esports attracts $325M from brand marketers desperate for a young audience
![ESL and Twitch extend their successful live esports partnership](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2011/09/kthewelcome-060.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL and Twitch extend their successful live esports partnership
![Raptr’s Plays.tv makes it easy to make highlight videos from League of Legends matches](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/plays-tv-3.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Raptr’s Plays.tv makes it easy to make highlight videos from League of Legends matches
![Nvidia partners with ESL to convince esports fans to use its video cards](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/nvidia-geforce-gtx-960.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Nvidia partners with ESL to convince esports fans to use its video cards
![Esports documentary will debut with live StarCraft competition](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/all-work-all-play-2.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Esports documentary will debut with live StarCraft competition
![Esports giant ESL is now in the hands of a Swedish traditional media powerhouse](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/eslone.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Esports giant ESL is now in the hands of a Swedish traditional media powerhouse
![ESL’s Katowice event was another massive success](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/ESL-Katowice.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL’s Katowice event was another massive success
![Mortal Kombat X gets an ESL Pro League; preseason starts April 19](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/MKX_Kunglao_KotalKahn-1000px.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Mortal Kombat X gets an ESL Pro League; preseason starts April 19
![ESL’s Dota 2 tournaments will pay out $1M starting in June](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/01/dota-21.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL’s Dota 2 tournaments will pay out $1M starting in June
![World’s largest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament heading to Germany this summer](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Counter-Strike.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
World’s largest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive tournament heading to Germany this summer
![ESL is using its e-sports expertise to offer developers a multiplayer matchmaking tool](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/02/Formula-Fusion.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL is using its e-sports expertise to offer developers a multiplayer matchmaking tool
![$250,000 prize fund for latest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive e-sports tournament](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/Counter-Strike.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
$250,000 prize fund for latest Counter-Strike: Global Offensive e-sports tournament
![ESL follows up Xbox One streaming app with Halo: The Master Chief Collection tournament](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/halo-master-chief-collection-zanzibar.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
ESL follows up Xbox One streaming app with Halo: The Master Chief Collection tournament
![Xbox One adds more e-sports options with ESL's new app](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/eslone.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Xbox One adds more e-sports options with ESL's new app
![Xbox and PlayStation Twitch channels compromised, archived content temporarily removed](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/xbox-twitch-account.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
Xbox and PlayStation Twitch channels compromised, archived content temporarily removed
![E-sports viewers doubled to over 70 million in 2013 — and they tend to be young men, married, and have steady jobs](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/esports-guys.jpg?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)
E-sports viewers doubled to over 70 million in 2013 — and they tend to be young men, married, and have steady jobs
![Ginger Software digests $5M to help people master English](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/themes/vb-news/brand/img/logos/logo-placeholder-350x175.jpg)
Ginger Software digests $5M to help people master English
![Justin.tv signs exclusive broadcast deal with giant e-sports league ESL](https://venturebeat-com-develop.go-vip.co/wp-content/uploads/2011/07/screen-shot-2011-07-27-at-9-20-47-am.png?resize=350%2C175&strip=all)