After dropping out in eighth grade to pursue esports, Cody Conrod wants to help others enter the increasingly expensive world of professional gaming. The 21-year-old competitive Fortnite player, better known as Clix to his more than 8 million Twitch followers, already provides hundreds of thousands of dollars’ worth of gaming equipment through an annual holiday
He was 25 years old. Video games have a reputation for keeping people glued to the couch. But for those who compete against the best players in the world, gaming can be surprisingly physically and mentally taxing. The best esports players often have grinding schedules. They’re expected to regularly practice, participate in scrimmages and compete
Actor and producer Seth Green has joined the advisory board of growing esports entertainment company, Global Gaming League (GGL). Green joins GGL in launching its new gaming platform, GGL Primes, offering free and paid tiers. To celebrate Green joining the organization, GGL Primes will host “Ready, Seth, Go!”, a month-long immersive tournament series beginning Thursday.
