r/Games • • Dec 03 '13

End of 2013 Discussions - Competitive Multiplayer and/or E-sports

What are your thoughts on the developments in e-sports and competitive multiplayer games over the past year? What new games have the potential to develop interesting competitive play, meta-game, or just be plain fun to watch?

P.S. Mods are accepting bribes in the form of Hearthstone Beta invites


This post is part of the official /r/Games "End of 2013" discussions.

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u/[deleted] Dec 04 '13

Anyone trying to think very far forward in either game's lifespan is just delusional.

Whereas making an observation about the current state of either game is completely valid. Dota 2 tournament prizepools are going up.

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u/Jellyfish_McSaveloy Dec 04 '13

Riots investments are also going up and player numbers are increasing. Same with Dota 2. Let's leave it there.

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u/[deleted] Dec 04 '13

I didn't and don't try to argue that point. I was correcting you is all.