{"id":636,"date":"2025-08-28T09:58:41","date_gmt":"2025-08-28T09:58:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/how-to-get-into-esports-episode-1\/"},"modified":"2025-08-28T09:58:41","modified_gmt":"2025-08-28T09:58:41","slug":"how-to-get-into-esports-episode-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/how-to-get-into-esports-episode-1\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Get Into eSports: Episode 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/how-to-get-into-esports-episode-1.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>Getting into the world of eSports can be hard. Whether it&#8217;s streaming, creating videos for YouTube, or trying your hand at shout casting for games such as Overwatch, the scene is a competitive space filled with those looking to make it. Getting your start can be challenging but that&#8217;s where Jess Brohard comes in. 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