eSports are huge on YouTube – even though most coverage isn’t live

After livestreaming events, eSports gain new audiences through video on demand on YouTube.

Watching videos of other people playing video games has become the new Saturday morning cartoons for millennials—except they’re doing this every day, according to Ryan Wyatt, global head of content for gaming at YouTube.

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[Industry news] Trophy Games Makes Its Largest Acquisition Ever – and Upgrades Its Outlook

The Danish publicly traded computer game company Trophy Games is acquiring the French game developer Playrion from Paradox Interactive. This is the largest acquisition in Trophy Games' history and will form the foundation for a new series of simulation games. At the same time, the company is raising its revenue expectations for the year to €22.8-€24.1 million . With the acquisition of French Playrion, Trophy Games gains 30 new employees and a new foundation for future growth.