Game on or game over?


By IPOH

Schoolchildren using laptops in a classroom to aid their studies. Parents say they are not sure whether the suggestion to include e-sports as part of the syllabus or as a co-curricular activity in schools is a good idea.

EVEN with the rise in popularity of e-sports in Malaysia and around the world, it is still difficult for parents to shake off the negative connotations of gaming.

Several e-sports academies have been established in the country, testament to how much ground video gaming is gaining locally.

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