The form of gaming competition that’s known as esports ties together a multitude of technologies into a single experience in real-time for the gamers, moderators, and spectators. Demand for top-flight esports venues has grown exponentially in recent years.

The technologies that drive esports are ones you’re familiar with: control, video (with near zero latency), content distribution, audio, lighting, systems management, security, and more.

Crestron’s newest eBook, Planning for the Ultimate Esports Experience, provides an excellent overview of the segment, including:

• The various kinds of venues, large and small, in which esports are played
• The technology needed for each application
• How technology you’re likely familiar with can be adapted into an esports solution