How to Be a Pro Gamer - (Y) by Jon Hamblin (Paperback)

About the Book

This is for all the kids who got caught playing Fortnite in English class or became fed up hearing they'd never make a living playing video games. How to Be a Pro Gamer explains step by step how to get into the pro-gaming world--what to play, how to play it, and how to get signed to a team. Featuring interviews with the biggest eSports players worldwide, this is the essential guide to getting that dream career.

Book Synopsis

Ever thought you could be a contender in the fast-growing world of eSports, but weren't sure how to make it happen? This guide will take you step by step through everything you need to do to become a gaming pro!

Got caught playing Fortnite in English class? Fed up with your dad telling you you'll never make a living playing video games? Then this is the book for you! How to Be a Pro Gamer shows you step by step how to get into the pro-gaming world. It tells you what you need to play, how you need to play it, and even how to get signed to a pro team. Featuring interviews and advice from the biggest and best eSports players from around the world, reviews of the top 10 eSports games, and a guide to game streaming with Twitch, this is the essential guide to getting the YOLO career you've always dreamed of.

About the Author

Jon Hamblin is a video games journalist and game creator with more than 18 years' experience. He's written for Edge magazine, the Guinness Book of Videogame Records, and Eurogamer.net, and created games for Doctor Who, Adventure Time, Star Wars, and more.