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Summary: We delve into how technological advancements are revolutionizing esports in this conference, from event operations and competition organization to broadcast production. Additionally, it will provide an in-depth analysis of the global esports and virtual sports landscape, uncovering opportunities and challenges, and fostering discussions on strategic pathways for the future development of the industry.
In June 2024, Tencent Esports officially launched the Empower Esports Worldwide series, a platform dedicated to fostering international collaboration and advancing the growth of the esports industry. Over the past six months, the program has engaged with leading esports professionals and partners in Saudi Arabia, Japan, the UAE, and the UK. These exchanges provided valuable opportunities to reflect on past experiences and explore the future potential of digital sports.
A key trend emerging from these discussions is the transformative role of technology in reshaping competitive formats, with esports at the forefront of this evolution. To build on this momentum, Tencent Esports will host the Empower Esports Worldwide series – Esports Operation and Technology Session in Shenzhen on February 16. This session will convene global leaders from esports and sports to explore how technological advancements are driving innovation in event operations, competition organization, and broadcast production. It will also feature in-depth discussions on the current landscape of international esports and virtual sports, identifying opportunities, addressing challenges, and charting a course for the future of the industry.
Advancing Global Esports Through Event Technology and Expertise
Ever a flagship for digital sports, Esports was born from advancements in internet technology. While learning from traditional sports, esports has also developed its own ecosystem, amassing significant technological innovations and operational expertise. As esports continues to grow globally, many regions remain in the early stages of development, facing gaps in technology and experience due to differences in maturity and timelines across markets. This makes knowledge-sharing and collaboration essential for mutual progress.
The upcoming event will bring together organizations and partners from around the world to share insights on technological advancements and lessons learned from hosting esports competitions at major international multi-sport events. Through in-depth discussions and practical case studies, the session aims to help global partners better understand the current landscape of esports event technologies and their applications.
Blending Technology with Sports: Charting the Path for Virtual & Simulated Sports
As technological advancements continue, virtual innovations such as VR and AR are increasingly being incorporated into traditional sports, including cycling, golf, skiing, and table tennis. By leveraging specialized equipment and networks, these innovations are creating immersive, simulated environments, allowing athletes to compete remotely, much like in esports.
What does the future hold for virtual & simulated sports? While the answer is still evolving, Tencent Esports will invite leading experts from this field to share their experiences and insights. We also welcome sports organizations, hardware providers, and software developers from around the world to showcase cutting-edge virtual technologies and engage in discussions on the future direction of sports in virtual reality.
【Key Topics】
✧Topic 1: Advancing Esports Technology at International Multi-Sport Events
● A discussion on the experience and technological insights gained from the esports events at the Hangzhou and Nagoya Asian Games, focusing on the development of event standards and guidelines for integrating esports into large-scale international multi-sport competitions.
✧Topic 2: Trends and Developments: The Future Path for Virtual & Simulated Sports
● An exploration of the growth and maturity of virtual & simulated sports, with contributions from international sports organizations, event organizers, and technology providers. This topic will showcase the development and application of virtual technologies in sports.
✧Topic 3: Insights from International Multi-Sport Event Broadcasts for the Esports Industry
● An analysis of the adjustments and standardization made to esports broadcasts at the Hangzhou Asian Games, providing valuable lessons for the production and broadcasting of virtual and simulated sports events.
*Report Release – “Global Esports Industry Development Report 2024”
Registration Now Open for the “Virtual & Simulated Sports Workshops”
In an effort to further explore the development of virtual and simulated sports, we are pleased to announce the “Virtual & Simulated Sports Workshops”, which will be held in the afternoon of the event. We sincerely invite sports organizations, hardware manufacturers, software developers, and other industry professionals from both domestic and international markets to participate. Registration is now open:
Presentations: A limited number of presentation slots are available. Each presenter will be allocated 10 to 15 minutes to showcase their achievements, products, and experiences to a wider audience.
Networking: We are also welcoming individuals interested in virtual & simulated sports, those with expertise in hardware and software development, as well as potential investors or those looking to explore opportunities in this sector. You are encouraged to register and engage in valuable discussions.
Should you be interested in participating, you may complete the registration via the following survey (please submit by January 15 for priority consideration of exchange needs) :
https://forms.gle/R8m9mWnyNDFw7dYE6
We look forward to welcoming you in Shenzhen to share your technological advancements and product applications, and to explore new avenues for collaboration.
