Esports are too violent for the Olympics, says President of IOC

Esports cannot be part of the Olympic Games because they are too violent, according to the President of the International Olympic Committee. "If you have egames where it's about killing somebody, this cannot be brought into line with our Olympic values," Thomas Bach, said. He made the comments at the Asian Games, where Esports is being included as a demonstration event for the first time. ... [ read the full article ]