With emerging evidence suggesting that professional esports players experience a range of psychological demands relating to their performance (e.g., Leis et al., 2022 ; Poulus et al., 2020 , 2022b ; Smith et al., 2019 ), there is a need for evidence-based stress management strategies in esports
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Stress Management Strategies in Esports: An Exploratory Online Survey on Applied Practice
Oliver Leis, Matthew Watson, Laura Swettenham, Ismael Pedraza-Ramirez, and Franziska Lautenbach
“You’re Too Pretty to Be a Challenge Runner”: Changing “Gamers” in an Age of Live Streaming
Kevin Garvey
Twitch’s strategy for growth. The platform is focused on expanding accessibility to all, with a special emphasis on recruiting new creators (i.e., new revenue streams for the platform) seen in its own promotional material ( Twitch, 2022 ) and extensive online tutorials ( Twitch Creator Camp, 2023 ). The
Esports Athletes on a Team or Club Are More Physically Active and Less Sedentary Than Equally Experienced, Casual Video Gamers
Bryan Dowdell, Andrew Lepp, Brian H. Yim, and Jacob E. Barkley
and strategies for inclusion in U.S. collegiate esports programs . Journal of Electronic Gaming and Esports, 1 ( 1 ), Article 31 . 10.1123/JEGE.2022-0031 Craig , C. , Marshall , A. , Sjostrom , M. , Bauman , A. , Booht , M. , Ainsowrth , B. , Pratt , M. , Ekelund , U. , Yngve , A
Motivations to Participate in Gaming and Esports: An Exploratory Study on The Influence of Participant Gender
Tara Q. Mahoney, Lindsey Darvin, and Ryan Vooris
generalizations about consumer typologies are often ineffective. The most successful analyses and strategies are created through individualized research on specific consumers, sports, and events. Consumer motivations for participation are complex; however, it is essential for marketers to understand the
The Sleep, Anxiety, Mood, and Cognitive Performance of Oceanic Rocket League Esports Athletes Competing in a Multiday Regional Event
Daniel Bonnar, Michael Gradisar, Michal Kahn, and Cele Richardson
, P.D. , Elbe , A.M. ( 2022 ). Stressors, associated responses, and coping strategies in professional esports players: A qualitative study . International Journal of Esports, 1 ( 1 ), Article 76 . https://www.ijesports.org/article/76/html Lovato , N. , & Gradisar , M.A. ( 2014 ). Meta
Survival of Professional Counter-Strike: Global Offensive Teams: What Matters? A Research Note
Timo Schöber, Georg Stadtmann, Petr Parshakov, and Igor Tylkin
importance that the team members communicate quickly and precisely to exchange information about the opponent or to adapt the strategy or tactics. CS:GO is a prime example of the global nature of esports. Teams and rosters come from all over, making tournaments truly international. The industry is “born
Acute High-Intensity Interval Training Improves Esport Performance in Super Smash Brothers Ultimate Competitors
Zachary B. Rightmire, Philip J. Agostinelli, William M. Murrah, Jaimie A. Roper, Michael D. Roberts, and JoEllen M. Sefton
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Taking Care of Toxicity: Challenges and Strategies for Inclusion in U.S. Collegiate Esports Programs
Amanda C. Cote, Andrew Wilson, Jared Hansen, Brandon C. Harris, Md Waseq Ur Rahman, Onder Can, Tara Fickle, and Maxwell Foxman
address these themes in our analysis, then use our conclusion to outline the significance of these challenges and offer some potential strategies for amelioration. Literature Review Toxicity in Gaming and Esports Research has long recognized game culture’s tendency toward toxicity, especially in the form
“Fueling the Games”: Energy Drink Consumption, Marketing, and the Associated Perceptions and Behaviors in Video Gaming
Dana Roscoe, Haozhou Pu, Diana Cuy Castellanos, and Jennifer Dalton
Bull, Monster, Bang, Rockstar, and Mountain Dew Game Fuel) are proactively capitalizing on the popularity of video gaming, especially the media-hyped esports, through implementing a variety of marketing strategies across multiple platforms. Some of the most common marketing types include team
Transitioning Out of Esports: Exploring the Experiences of Professional Esports Players in South Korea
Hee Jung Hong and Seung Han Hong
al., 2020 ), esports online spectatorship ( Qian et al., 2020 ), stressors and coping strategies of professional esports players ( Smith et al., 2019 ), and the roles and responsibilities of esports stakeholders in ensuring players’ health and well-being ( Hong, 2022 ). A gap in the literature is the
