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Summer Olympics 2K9

Posted on : 21-08-2009 | By : Nathaniel | In : E-Sports, Games and Health

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outrack1Eugene, OR- I’m packing my bags, yes I am. For the Summer Games are on!*

As competitive sports video gaming continues to grow, video games are spilling back over into sport, creating interesting mutations. Combining e-sports, brain games, and athletic events under the moniker of “Team Sports,” law students from the University of Oregon are having one last summer bash before classes begin. Friday marks the beginning of the Summer Olympics 2K9, a curious two-day social event that fuses gaming and physical competition.

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