Did mobile esports really just start yesterday?

United Kingdom: It feels like a myth that mobile esports only emerged last year. In fact, the first official mobile tournament with a prize pool over £50,000 happened in 2018, and since then the numbers have doubled every year.

What’s Driving the Mobile Esports Boom?

hadesbet — When I first saw a live stream of a mobile shooter, I was struck by the sheer speed of the action. The game was being played on a standard Android phone, and the player was landing headshots in under 30 seconds.