Esports set to debut at 2018 Asian Games

Esports was recognized as a sport by the International Olympic Committee in November. With over 250 million players globally, esports is a billion-dollar market. The 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta will feature esports as a demonstration event, with a full debut as a medal event in the 2022 Games in Hangzhou, China. The 2018 roster includes six game titles: League of Legends, Hearthstone, Pro Evolution Soccer, StarCraft II, Clash Royale, and Arena of Valor.

Which organization recognized esports as a sport?

• FIFA

• International Olympic Committee

• World Health Organization

• United Nations

How many players are involved in esports globally?

• 100 million

• 250 million

• 500 million

• 1 billion

In which year will esports debut as a medal event in the Asian Games?

• 2020

• 2024

• 2022

• 2018

Which city will host the 2022 Asian Games where esports will be a medal event?

• Tokyo

• Jakarta

• Hangzhou

• Seoul

Which of the following games is NOT part of the 2018 Asian Games esports roster?

• League of Legends

• Arena of Valor

• FIFA 21

• Hearthstone