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Why Some Great Competitive Games Never Become Great Esports: The Spectator Design Problem - Walkthrough, Tips, Review
This analysis explores why many deep competitive games fail to become successful esports, focusing on the 'spectator design problem.' A game needs to be engaging for viewers, tournament organizers, and broadcasters, not just players. Factors like readability, production costs, and publisher control over intellectual property significantly impact a game's potential as an esport.