E-sport: If life be a game, play on

28 November 2016 - 09:15
By Yolisa Mkele

Remember that time you scolded your child because he had spent the previous 16 hours eschewing hygiene in favour of playing video games?Turns out that might not have been one of your better choices. E-sports, essentially competitive video gaming, is fast becoming one of the biggest entertainment industries in the world and is predicted to eclipse the movie industry by 2020.

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