killamch89 Posted October 31, 2024 Posted October 31, 2024 With more Esports leagues moving to a franchise model, similar to traditional sports, what are your thoughts on this shift? Do you think it helps stabilize the scene and boost team investments, or does it limit new talent and make Esports feel too corporate? Would you prefer open tournaments, or do you think franchising is the future of competitive gaming?
Scorpion Posted December 26, 2024 Posted December 26, 2024 Franchising offers stability and investment in Esports, but risks limiting new talent. A blend of both open tournaments and franchises might be ideal.
killamch89 Posted February 5, 2025 Author Posted February 5, 2025 Franchise-based leagues offer stability and financial backing, which can help the esports industry grow sustainably. On the other hand, it might limit opportunities for new talent to break into the scene and make esports feel more corporate. Finding a balance between franchising and open tournaments could be the best approach.
