eSports in times of a global pandemic: opportunities and future challenges when transforming gaming into a sport in Costa Rica

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eSports in times of a global pandemic: opportunities and future challenges when transforming gaming into a sport in Costa Rica

In response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the world has undergone a series of drastic changes. Due to this, postponement and cancellation of multiple annual big sports events have been announced, giving way to new digital alternatives that follow government isolation provisions. eSports has shown...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Rojas-Valverde, Daniel, Fallas Campos, Andrea, Alpizar-Alpizar, Mildred
Format:	Online
Language:	eng
Published:	Escuela de Educación Física y Deportes - Universidad de Costa Rica 2020
Online Access:	https://revistas.ucr.ac.cr/index.php/pem/article/view/43332

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