Creating a New Standard For Gamesmanship in The Esports Realm

There’s no denying that the esports industry has a checkered past. From Gamergate to racial harassment and even doxxing, there is an unfortunate precedent of abusive behavior that’s been exhibited by participants across the hierarchy of the space. Professional gamers, recreational viewers, and everyone in between are complicit in the industry's serious lack of mutual respect and model behavior. At least that’s been the case until recently.?

Gaming companies, large leagues, and advertisers are joining the fearless trailblazers who stand up to bullying behavior and fight to make gamesmanship a central part of the esports space. But, instead of purely reacting to these situations, forward-thinking children’s esports leagues are becoming more popular as parents, teachers, and community advocates look to instill gamesmanship and other important qualities in the current generation of youth.?

If you want to learn more about how children’s esports leagues and youth coaching in esports are helping create new standards for mutual respect and fair play within the wild west of online gaming, check out the latest article from Vanta Leagues! Creating a New Standard for Gamesmanship in the Esports Realm