The Evolution of Gaming: From Haptic Feedback to Esports

This chapter explores the advancements in gaming technology, particularly haptic feedback, and the impact of open-sourcing on game development. It reflects on the rise of esports and the growing recognition of professional gamers, highlighting the financial opportunities available today. Additionally, the chapter examines the evolution of game design, contrasting older, more challenging games with contemporary offerings, and discusses competitive strategies within the gaming community.