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Ahead of the Brisbane Olympics, it’s time for Australia to get serious about esports

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Ahead of the Brisbane Olympics, it’s time for Australia to get serious about esports
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The Conversation
DOI 10.64628/aa.fe4x5vfj7
Authors

McNulty, Craig, Poulus, Dylan

Abstract

Ahead of the Brisbane Olympics, Australia must step up by developing esports talent pathways and investing in infrastructure.

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This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 20. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 17 June 2025.
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