Dream Job Esportsman: How to Quickly Improve Your Skills With Simple Methods, Become a Pro Gamer and Gain a Foothold in Esports

By Adrian Eris

Almost 40% of the world's population play video games. Whether on smartphones, consoles or PCs, the gaming industry is growing rapidly - with no signs of stagnation. But you probably belong to a much smaller percentage, because you don't just play a few rounds of Candy Crush in your spare time, no, you mean it a bit more seriously.
Maybe you've thought about what it would be like to be an e-athlete, or you know very well that the next rank is within your grasp. That's why you finally decided to buy this guide, because you want to get to the next level because you know you have what it takes. In this book, you will find out what type of gamer you are and how to use your strengths effectively. I'll show you how and where to find the right hardware, software or even websites and what you can learn from the best gamers. It will also cover what to look out for outside of games so that you can go into the next session with full energy and your highest performance potential. The tips in this guide can be applied immediately to help you reach the next level as quickly as possible. All you need is a little motivation.

• Language: English
• Publisher: Adrian Eris
• Release date: Mar 25, 2024
• ISBN: 9798223086833

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What you can expect in this book

Almost 40% of the world's population play video games. Whether on smartphones, consoles or PCs, the gaming industry is growing rapidly - with no signs of stagnation. But you probably belong to a much smaller percentage, because you don't just play a few rounds of Candy Crush in your spare time, no, you mean it a bit more seriously.

Maybe you've thought about what it would be like to be an e-athlete, or you know for a fact that the next rank is within your grasp. That's why you finally decided to buy this guide, because you want to reach the next level because you know you have what it takes. In this book, you will find out what type of gamer you are and how to use your strengths effectively. I'll show you how and where to find the right hardware, software or even websites and what you can learn from the best gamers. It will also cover what to look out for outside of games so that you can go into the next session with full energy and your highest performance potential. The tips in this guide can be applied immediately to help you reach the next level as quickly as possible. All you need is a little motivation.

The guide is also kept general, so there should be something for everyone. Even if it doesn't necessarily have to be the e-sports title for you, but you just want to get better at the video game of your choice. Are you ready to level up?

The fascination of e-sports

E-sports is booming: we keep hearing about prize money in the millions and salaries in the high five-figure range. The whole thing is financed by media rights, merchandising, ticketing and, of course, sponsorship and advertising. Computer and accessories manufacturers such as Razer, Intel and Alienware have the largest share here, but car brands also invest; one example of this is the partnership between G2 ESports, currently the most successful European e-sports organization, and BMW.

If you take a closer look at e-sports, you can't get past the three giants Counter Strike, Dota 2 and League of Legends, but there is now a place for almost every major game in the e-sports scene. Whether you're a strategist, shooter fan or soccer lover, there's something for everyone.

As a result, over sixty percent of Germans have at least heard of e-sports, according to a survey conducted in 2018. With 973 players, Germany has the second most active e-sports players, while the United States is in first place with 4300 pro gamers. The Activate Tech and Media Outlook 2017 was also conducted in the United States, which describes e-sports as the next big tech phenomenon. This statement was supported by the assumption that e-sports would soon have the second largest audience in the USA, surpassed only by the National Football League (NFL).

What's more, unlike other industries, popularity has not declined during the coronavirus pandemic, but has actually risen slightly, as e-sports have been able to continue to be played through online events.

The potential of e-sports has also been recognized by traditional clubs: Most