Checkpoint

22 Aug 2017

GG EZ and eSports

Video Games

This week on the show, we’re joined by Lachlan, owner of GG EZ bar, an eSports bar opening in Melbourne in early September! Luke, Elliot and Cam are on board to talk about what we can expect from the bar, but also to talk about eSports and their insane popularity! What makes competitive video gaming so popular? How has it become one of the fastest growing and largest money-making industries in the entire world?

Also, Rachel runs wild in the city and brings us her review of Agents of Mayhem while Cam gets stuck into another team shooter with a twist in his review of LawBreakers! Don’t miss any of this fun episode!

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