Esports In-Depth: Bryce Blum. The Role of Game Developers in Building Sports of the 21st Century
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1 Esports In-Depth: The Role of Game Developers in Building Sports of the 21st Century Bryce Blum Executive Vice President of Esports, Catalyst Sports & Media Founding Partner, ESG Law Thursday, March 22
2 WHAT ARE ESPORTS? Esports [ee-spohrts] noun 1. The umbrella term used to refer to the competitive video game industry.
3 THE ESPORTS OPPORTUNITY 2011 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
4 THE ESPORTS OPPORTUNITY 2017 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
5 THE ESPORTS OPPORTUNITY 2017 Counter-Strike
6 THE ESPORTS OPPORTUNITY 2017 Dota
7 VIEWERSHIP COMPARISON TRADITIONAL SPORTS VIEWERSHIP AVERAGE VIEWERS ESPORTS VIEWERSHIP UNIQUE VIEWERS 73.5 M 46 M 37 M 18.9 M 20.4 M 28.4 M 25 M 2017 WORLD SERIES 2017 NBA FINALS 2018 CFP NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 ESL ONE HAMBURG 2017 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS WORLD FINALS 2017 CFS WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP 2017 IEM EXTREME MASTERS KATOWICE References: New York Times January Statista June Yahoo Sports June lolesports.com November 2015/2016. Score esports July Note: The right side is the unique viewers from the final match of each event while the left side is average of the final round of games.
8 THE INFLECTION POINT Esports have transitioned from merely advertising for the underlying game into an independently monetized set of spectator sports. ADVERTISING FOR GAMES INDEPENDENTLY MONETIZED
9 THE INFLECTION POINT 2012 Mark Mastrov 2013 MAJOR MOMENTS
10 THE INFLECTION POINT MAJOR MOMENTS
11 THE INFLECTION POINT Linkin Park TEAMS Steve Kaplan Rob Moore Peter Guber 2015 Shaquille O Neal Wes Edens 2016 Alex Rodriguez Rick Fox Andy Miller Ted Leonsis Mark Mastrov Philadelphia 76ers Stratton Sclavos Dan Fiden
12 THE INFLECTION POINT TEAMS Raptor Group Lionsgate Films Miami Heat Neil Leiberman Madison Square Garden Company / Knicks NetEase Jeff Wilpon Robert Kraft 2017 Marshawn Lynch Boston Bruins Comcast 2018 Jennifer Lopez Houston Rockets AEG Ken Hersh Michael Strahan Mark Mastrov Stan Kroenke Dan Gilbert GS Warriors Jerry Jones
13 THE INFLECTION POINT 2011 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
14 THE INFLECTION POINT 2017 LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
15 ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM IN 2018
16 ROLE OF THE GAME PUBLISHER PUBLISHERS GAME/CONTENT FEES RIGHTS FEES DIGITAL ITEM REVENUE SPLIT LICENSING FEES
17 ORGANIZING AN ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM There is inherent tension between a publisher s two primary goals in organizing an esports ecosystem. MONETIZATION V. MARKETING / ENGAGEMENT
18 ROLE OF THE GAME PUBLISHER HANDS OFF HANDS ON
19 ROLE OF THE GAME PUBLISHER HANDS OFF HANDS ON
20 ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM IN 2018
21 ORGANIZING AN ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM COMPETITIONS RIGHTS FEES PRIZE MONEY + REVENUE SHARING LICENSING FEES CONCESSIONS + MERCH + GATE
22 ORGANIZING AN ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM Can an esport be made? CONVENTIONAL WISDOM V. MODERN TRENDS
23 ORGANIZING AN ESPORTS ECOSYSTEM Organize it yourself or hire a third party? Selecting & Securing Participants Media Rights Yourself Third Party Teams Players Exclusive or not Selecting a Broadcast Partner Which third party? ESL ELEAGUE PGL FaceIt MLG Creating the path to pro Global v. Localized Twitch Facebook YouTube FaceIt MLBAM Determining type of competition How do you engage fans League v. Tournaments Off-season? LAN v. Online play In-game content Drop for viewers Spectator Mode Social media engagement
24 THE RIOT MODEL STANCE: Centrally Controlled Ecosystem GAMES: League of Legends LEAGUES OPERATED: North American League of Legends Championship Series (NALCS) Europe League of Legends Championship Series (EULCS) League of Legends Championship Korea (LCK) League of Legends Pro League (LPL) League of Legends Masters Series (LMS) Garena Premier League (GPL) Campeonato Brasileiro de League of Legends (CBLoL) Liga Latinoamérica Norte (LLN) Copa Latinoamérica Sur (CLS) League of Legends Japan League (LJL) Turkey Champions League (TCL) League of Legends Continental League (LCL) Oceanic Pro League (OPL)
25 CASE STUDY: LEAGUE OF LEGENDS
26 CASE STUDY: LEAGUE OF LEGENDS PROS CONS Control Protection of the brand High degree of professionalization Manage revenue flow Encourages investment from key stakeholders Predictable Scheduling Very Expensive Limited cross-regional play Less responsive to external feedback Hinders grass roots competitions Reduced incentives to consistently compete Global engagement
27 THE ACTIVISION-BLIZZARD MODEL STANCE: Evolving GAMES Overwatch, Hearthstone, Call of Duty, Heroes of the Storm, Starcraft II LEAGUES OPERATED The Overwatch League Call of Duty World League Heroes of the Storm Global Championship Hearthstone Championship Tour Global Starcraft League
28 CASE STUDY: OVERWATCH
29 CASE STUDY: OVERWATCH PROS CONS Control Protection of the brand High degree of professionalization Manage revenue flow Localization unlocking fans and revenue Encourages investment from key stakeholders Predictable scheduling Very Expensive Less responsive to external feedback Lack of opportunities to develop competitive player base Lack of regional play Hinders grass roots competitions Reduced incentives to consistently compete
30 THE VALVE MODEL STANCE: Laissez faire GAMES Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Dota 2 LEAGUES OPERATED None
31 CASE STUDY: COUNTER-STRIKE: GLOBAL OFFENSIVE PROS CONS Inexpensive 2Lots of inter-regional competition 2Compelling content throughout the year 2Opportunities for experimentation 2 Blast Pro Series 2 Beyond The Summit Inability to protect the brand Unpredictable and overlapping scheduling Inconsistent storyline development Inconsistent Quality Unable to vet stakeholders 2Strong environment for talent development
32 FRANCHISED LEAGUES: A DEEPER DIVE REVENUE SHARING Partners v. Stakeholders DECISION- MAKING INFRASTRUCTURE PERMANENCY: NO PROMOTION- RELEGATION
33 FRANCHISED LEAGUES: A DEEPER DIVE Price Tag $10,000,000 $20,000,000 Media Rights Partners
34 FRANCHISED LEAGUES: A DEEPER DIVE Viewable Hours 18.8 Million 32.5 Million Average Concurrents 191, ,359 Max Concurrents 401, ,789 (week 1, day 1) NOTE: Chinese viewership not included Total Air Time is not the same. NALCS is 98 hours; OWL is 247 OWL numbers do not inlcude MLG.tv
35 MEDIA RIGHTS EXCLUSIVE: Maximize immediate revenue Overwatch League Twitch (MLG) ESL Facebook ECS YouTube Non-Exclusive: Maximize reach LCS on Twitch and YouTube
36 MEDIA RIGHTS SELECTING A PARTNER CRITERIA Reach Revenue Quality Long-term growth DO IT YOURSELF? FIND A PARTNER:
37 MEDIA RIGHTS DO WE NEED TV?
38 DETERMINING THE TYPE OF COMPETITION (LEAGUE V. TOURNAMENTS) Impact on monetization Listen to your community Calendar of content
39 SELECTING AND SECURING PARTICIPANTS PAY OUT OPEN ECOSYSTEM BUY IN
40 SELECTING AND SECURING PARTICIPANTS TEAM FOLLOWERS SOURCE: OTHER 9 TEAMS OTHER 9 TEAMS OTHER 9 TEAMS 26.3% 18.5% 80.2% 61.2% 19.4% 71.9% 7.1% 12.4% 87.4% UNIQUE SHARED UNIQUE UNIQUE SHARED UNIQUE UNIQUE SHARED UNIQUE OVERLAP OVERLAP OVERLAP
41 SELECTING AND SECURING PARTICIPANTS TEAM FOLLOWERS SOURCE: OTHER 11 TEAMS OTHER 11 TEAMS OTHER 11 TEAMS 16.1% 8.1% 91.7% 46.3% 8.5% 90.8% 38.2% 12.8% 86.0% UNIQUE SHARED UNIQUE UNIQUE SHARED UNIQUE UNIQUE SHARED UNIQUE OVERLAP OVERLAP OVERLAP
42 SELECTING AND SECURING PARTICIPANTS PATHWAY TO PRO MINOR LEAGUES COMBINES
43 ENGAGING FANS: IN-GAME CONTENT OWL Jerseys
44 ENGAGING FANS: IN-GAME CONTENT CSGO Stickers / Signatures
45 ENGAGING FANS: IN-GAME CONTENT Dota Compendium
46 SO YOU WANT TO BUILD AN ESPORT? WHICH PARTNER? Expense Region Type of game Online v. LAN DO IT YOURSELF? FIND A PARTNER:
47 IMPORTANCE OF GAME DESIGN SPECTATOR MODE BALANCE INITIAL DESIGN
48 CONCLUSION Organize it yourself or hire a third party? Selecting & Securing Participants Media Rights Yourself Third Party Teams Players Exclusive or not Selecting a Broadcast Partner Which third party? ESL ELEAGUE PGL FaceIt MLG Creating the path to pro Global v. Localized Twitch Facebook YouTube FaceIt MLBAM Determining type of competition How do you engage fans League v. Tournaments Off-season? LAN v. Online play In-game content Drop for viewers Spectator Mode Social media engagement
49 Esports In-Depth: The Role of Game Developers in Building Sports of the 21st Century Bryce Blum Executive Vice President of Esports, Catalyst Sports & Media Founding Partner, ESG Law Thursday, March 22
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