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Darang Candra says 2020 a double-edged-sword for esports [Podcast]
Darang Candra, director of Southeast Asia for Niko Partners speaks with Asia Gaming Brief asia editor Felix Ng about interesting trends seen across esports, PC, and mobile gaming in 2020 - with insights drawn from their 2020 Asia Games Market Report.
In this podcast, Darang describes covid-19's impact on esports as a "double-edged sword". On one hand, viewership for esports tournaments has exploded, yet sponsorship revenue and prize pools have fallen.
Ultimately, esports is still at the mercy of the pandemic.
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