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Critical Technologies in the Development of Esports

A look back on all the technologies that helped shape esports as we know them today

SGO Thermal by SGO Thermal
May 18, 2023
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Gaming and Esports are constantly expanding. With the advent of smartphones and mobile devices, games have exploded into sectors once thought unsustainable. For instance, users no longer have to play rummy using physical cards. Instead, they can click on Rummy app download via their phone and play it whenever and wherever. In addition, multiplayer online Rummy games let you connect with random players worldwide, participate in tournaments and win cash rewards, play practice games for free, etc.

Of course, this is not limited to digital conversions of once physical games. Esports as we know them today is built off the technologies that power interconnectivity between the masses. Here are other ways technology has impacted the rise of online games.

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Technologies that helped shape sports gaming

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HD or high-definition graphics

Graphics mean everything to online games. They can make or break the gaming experience. Previously, very basic graphics were used in online gaming. But as technology advanced, graphics have evolved and reached a new level. Online games are viewed in high definition today. They are vibrant and far from being dull and basic. The graphics and images are life-like, which takes the gaming experience to another level. For instance, if you play Fifa online, you will feel like being on the ground. HD graphics make the game appear like a live football match. Even simple card games appear vibrant and exciting online.

Multiplayer

Okay, so multiplayer is nothing new, especially in 2023. However, it is still a critical component of esports. Before even hitting the big stages, many esports tournament participants are decided using online matching and ranked matches from their respective platforms and consoles. This alone allows eager hopefuls around the world to give their best shot at participating. Of course, as internet connections advance, this makes such events more stable, removing nuances like lag and disconnections from stopping players from doing their best. Simply put, esports, as we know them in 2023, may not exist without the advent of online multiplayer.

Streaming Platforms

A technology that’s given rise to an entirely new career field has also been a major component in the popularity of esports. Where sports traditionally resided in live and specially broadcasted channels, streaming platforms make live events accessible to anyone with an internet connection and compatible device. Additionally, most of these services are typically free making it especially accessible for fans to watch a host of esporting events across the globe. Popular platforms like YouTube and Twitch offer a variety of ways to watch whether it’s the NBA 2K League or Madden Championship Series.

Cloud-based technology

In the online gaming world, cloud technology is a game-changer. Cloud-based games free up space on computers, gaming consoles, or mobile phones. Also, this technology makes online games much more accessible. You can play online games without investing in gaming consoles or mobile devices. Instead, the game is played remotely. Besides these, other technologies are changing the face of online gaming and making it easier for people to stay entertained. For example:

  • Voice and facial recognition
  • Gesture controls
  • Wearable gaming consoles

The types of games you can engage in are also evolving. As mentioned above, you can play rummy online nowadays. The app will match you with random opponents; most sessions are timed. Within 3 to 5 minutes, you must meld all thirteen cards and create combinations that will help you win. Similarly, you can play other card games like call break. You can also enjoy racing games in 3D graphics, action-based fighting games, strategy-based games, and more. Board games like Ludo and Carrom are also available online, so you never have to wait for an opponent. Whenever you are in the mood to play a match, install the app and connect with hundreds of real-life online opponents worldwide. Some of the gaming apps offer cash prizes and other tempting rewards.

Technological advancements and innovations in the gaming industry are rapidly taking place. Multiplayer games are increasing in popularity more than ever. With technology constantly evolving, its hard to see where esports will go next. Only time will tell.


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