Routledge handbook of esports / ed. by Seth E. Jenny... [et al.]

Jenny, Seth E.

Edited by Routledge - 2025

The "Routledge handbook of esports" offers a fully comprehensive, interdisciplinary study of esports, one of the fastest growing sectors of the contemporary sports and entertainment industries. Global in coverage, the book emphasizes the multifaceted nature of esports and explores the most pressing issues defining the competitive video gaming landscape today. Featuring the work of 93 leading esports academics and industry specialists from around the world, and rigorously peer-reviewed, the book is structured around ten key themes: Introduction to esports ; Esports research ; Esports players ; Esports business and management ; Esports media and communication ; Esports education ; Critical concerns in esports ; Global esports cultures ; Esports future directions and finally key terms definitions. Examining the current state of esports, emerging areas of interest and the ongoing debates shaping the esports industry, each of the 62 chapters offers key highlights, an assessment of the latest research, practical esports examples and recommendations, and is complemented by enlightening case studies or industry interviews.

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