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I goddamn hate esports, leave it to nerds to ruin everything fun about nerdy hobbies
Same.
They took the worst parts about physical sports (toxicity, asshole fandoms, obnoxious tie-ins and endorsements) and seemingly focused on those.
the scale of the spectatorship is so freaking cool, genuinely, but ofc capitalism ruins everything
we strayed from the grace of god the day that spectatorship stopped being downloading replays from LAN games and watching them in your own client