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Physical sports vs Esports - Coggle Diagram
Physical sports vs Esports
Physical sports
type of skills
strength
endurance
speed
coordination
good physical health
education and experience
formal education
degrees and certificates
need licenses
age and dedication
short career span
usually retire in 30s or 40s
may become coaches
income and stability
more stable and secure income sources
Salaries, contracts sponsorships etc.
benefit from unions, associations and leagues
culture and diversity
more influenced by culture
more popular or dominant in certain regions or countries
can affect the availability and accessibility of resources, facilities, and networks
passion and the reality
can be driven by passion
face the harsh reality of the industry, such as pressure, stress, burnout, and disappointment
require a lot of sacrifice, commitment, and resilience to succeed and thrive, as well as a balance between work and life
summary
generally based on the reality, more physical endurance and physical skills needed and required, general good payouts and usually are more dominant in certain regions and countries
Esports
type of skills
good mental health
strategizing
fast decision making
good communication
speed processing
education and experience
no need for any education
require general good skillsets
has a lot of game knowledge
age and dedication
longer career span
having to keep up with game balancing changes
needs to experience a lot of ongoing changes
income and stability
lucrative and variable income and inconsistent payouts
prize money, donations, merchandising etc.
the ability to choose flexibly
culture and diversity
tend to be more diverse and inclusive
transcend physical boundaries and connect people from different backgrounds and locations
can feature players from different continents, languages, and genders competing in the same game or tournament
passion and the reality
can be driven by passion
face the harsh reality of the industry, such as pressure, stress, burnout, and disappointment
require a lot of sacrifice, commitment, and resilience to succeed and thrive, as well as a balance between work and life
summary
generally based on a bit more of a free space, encourages bonding and inclusiveness as not much skill and talent is needed compared to physical sports, despite so, payout being much lesser and inconsistent and has to keep up with the game's updates
information from:
https://www.linkedin.com/advice/1/what-differences-between-traditional-sports-esports-career-fazkf#:~:text=One%20of%20the%20most%20obvious,making%2C%20creativity%2C%20and%20communication
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