Current Events > IOC officially votes for the creation of Olympic Esports Games

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FL81 07/23/24 10:32:33 PM #1:	https://twitter.com/Slasher/status/1815811231627841801 we did it gamers, video games are officially a sport now --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif https://i.imgur.com/8mWCvA4.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:981429904] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>https://twitter.com/Slasher/status/1815811231627841801we did it gamers, video games are officially a sport now</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Hospy 07/23/24 10:34:03 PM #3:	wat Mobile games is an even bigger wat <cite>Hospy posted [p:981429926] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>watMobile games is an even bigger wat</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Robot2600 07/23/24 10:35:10 PM #4:	no shooters? that's like the main thing. no chess? like what in the hell is this? --- April 15, 2024: The Day the Internet Died <cite>Robot2600 posted [p:981429946] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>no shooters? that's like the main thing.no chess? like what in the hell is this?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
AceMos 07/23/24 10:35:41 PM #5:	i have zero issue with esports but im not sure how you can have an olympics for it --- 3 things 1. i am female 2. i havea msucle probelm its hard for me to typ well 3.does her janpuu dance <cite>AceMos posted [p:981429952] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>i have zero issue with esportsbut im not sure how you can have an olympics for it </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Link_of_time 07/23/24 10:38:12 PM #6:	So flappybird and competitive walking get to be olympic events, but lawn darts don't? <cite>Link_of_time posted [p:981429980] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>So flappybird and competitive walking get to be olympic events, but lawn darts don't?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 07/23/24 10:39:35 PM #7:	alright, so hear me out Olympic QWOP --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif https://i.imgur.com/8mWCvA4.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:981430001] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>alright, so hear me outOlympic QWOP</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LonelyStoner 07/23/24 10:40:01 PM #8:	Imagine the smell. --- He's all alone through the day and night. <cite>LonelyStoner posted [p:981430006] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Imagine the smell.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Despised 07/23/24 10:40:19 PM #9:	Tyler1 for Olympian --- instagig <cite>Despised posted [p:981430011] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Tyler1 for Olympian</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
sabin017 07/23/24 10:41:08 PM #10:	the only Esport with tried and true staying power is Starcraft --- https://i.imgur.com/TWsfIIj.gif <cite>sabin017 posted [p:981430019] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>the only Esport with tried and true staying power is Starcraft</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 07/23/24 10:42:00 PM #11:	There's already gaming championships no need for this. Chess world championships, board game world championships etc. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:981430033] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>There's already gaming championships no need for this. Chess world championships, board game world championships etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
bigtiggie23 07/23/24 10:45:54 PM #12:	The only Olympic competition where participants have their pee already in bottles ready to go for testing. --- Every day I wake up and promise I will be nice to everyone, then I deal with people at work and remember why that will never happen. <cite>bigtiggie23 posted [p:981430075] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>The only Olympic competition where participants have their pee already in bottles ready to go for testing.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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KnightofShikari 07/23/24 10:58:40 PM #14:	what if they create a special version of this to play at the olympics? https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/6/64577ee9.jpg --- The Earth is round. Two plus two equals four. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris won the 2020 election for President and Vice President of the United States <cite>KnightofShikari posted [p:981430209] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>what if they create a special version of this to play at the olympics?https://gamefaqs.gamespot.com/a/forum/6/64577ee9.jpg</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MacadamianNut3 07/23/24 11:01:21 PM #15:	sabin017 posted... the only Esport with tried and true staying power is Starcraft Rocket League is still going strong even though Epic is trying their best to kill it for Fortnite --- Roll Tide & Go Irish <cite>MacadamianNut3 posted [p:981430241] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>sabin017 posted... </cite><quote>the only Esport with tried and true staying power is Starcraft</quote>Rocket League is still going strong even though Epic is trying their best to kill it for Fortnite</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 07/23/24 11:03:48 PM #16:	If Frozen Synapse was one of the games... I'd have a chance at the gold, back in the day I was rated #1 for like 2 years straight --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:981430258] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>If Frozen Synapse was one of the games... I'd have a chance at the gold, back in the day I was rated #1 for like 2 years straight</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
PowerOats 07/23/24 11:04:21 PM #17:	2D Fighting game 3D Fighting game Solo player FPS Team Based FPS Puyo Puyo Tetris Platformer Metroidvania Speedrun any%, but the higher the %, the more points you get vs time I will absolutely watch professional competitive Puyo Puyo Tetris <cite>PowerOats posted [p:981430260] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>2D Fighting game3D Fighting gameSolo player FPSTeam Based FPSPuyo Puyo Tetris PlatformerMetroidvania Speedrun any%, but the higher the %, the more points you get vs timeI will absolutely watch professional competitive Puyo Puyo Tetris</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LonelyStoner 07/23/24 11:07:41 PM #18:	PowerOats posted... 2D Fighting game 3D Fighting game Solo player FPS Team Based FPS Puyo Puyo Tetris Platformer Metroidvania Speedrun any%, but the higher the %, the more points you get vs time I will absolutely watch professional competitive Puyo Puyo Tetris An entire crowd hyping up a Tetris player sounds pretty funny, ngl. Ooooohhhhh!!!! OHHHHH!!! --- He's all alone through the day and night. <cite>LonelyStoner posted [p:981430284] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>PowerOats posted... </cite><quote>2D Fighting game3D Fighting gameSolo player FPSTeam Based FPSPuyo Puyo Tetris PlatformerMetroidvania Speedrun any%, but the higher the %, the more points you get vs timeI will absolutely watch professional competitive Puyo Puyo Tetris</quote>An entire crowd hyping up a Tetris player sounds pretty funny, ngl.Ooooohhhhh!!!! OHHHHH!!!</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
hyperskate65 07/23/24 11:10:08 PM #19:	AceMos posted... i have zero issue with esports but im not sure how you can have an olympics for it It'll basically be Capcom Cup / Tekken Cup except... at the Olympics I guess? --- his comparison suggests we're closet african americans. I do be streaming: http://www.twitch.tv/blah_blahx <cite>hyperskate65 posted [p:981430310] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>AceMos posted... </cite><quote>i have zero issue with esportsbut im not sure how you can have an olympics for it</quote>It'll basically be Capcom Cup / Tekken Cup except... at the Olympics I guess?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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TakashiMifune85 07/23/24 11:14:22 PM #21:	Now where is my fucking Blitzball? --- "Massive, massive quantities. And a glass of water, sweetheart, my socks are on fire!" -- Gordon Cole <cite>TakashiMifune85 posted [p:981430350] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Now where is my fucking Blitzball?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ultima_Fury 07/24/24 5:15:18 AM #22:	Pakistan will take Tekken, with Korea in 2nd. <cite>Ultima_Fury posted [p:981432704] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Pakistan will take Tekken, with Korea in 2nd.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pinky0926 07/24/24 5:19:30 AM #23:	Esports coming into the olympics while weightlifting in danger of being kicked out of the olympics. Wild timeline we're in. --- CE's Resident Scotsman. http://i.imgur.com/ILz2ZbV.jpg <cite>pinky0926 posted [p:981432723] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Esports coming into the olympics while weightlifting in danger of being kicked out of the olympics. Wild timeline we're in. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
megamanfreakXD 07/24/24 5:29:46 AM #24:	Here is a preview of what is to come https://olympics.com/en/video/extended-highlights-archery-olympic-esports-series-finals-tic-tac-bow-singapore Fucking terrible. --- https://imgur.com/siho8xp http://error1355.com/ce/megamanfreakXD.html <cite>megamanfreakXD posted [p:981432771] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Here is a preview of what is to comehttps://olympics.com/en/video/extended-highlights-archery-olympic-esports-series-finals-tic-tac-bow-singaporeFucking terrible.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
chaos_knight 07/24/24 5:35:53 AM #25:	Saudi money can make anything happen. --- Seattle Seahawks Super Bowl XLVIII Champions <cite>chaos_knight posted [p:981432795] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Saudi money can make anything happen.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ShaneMcComez 07/24/24 5:57:48 AM #26:	sabin017 posted... the only Esport with tried and true staying power is Starcraft Yep. I believe it's one of the early Esports of it's time and has become South Korea's national pastime sport. Starcraft: Brood War is still popular in that country. --- "Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat." - F. Scott Fitzgerald <cite>ShaneMcComez posted [p:981432879] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>sabin017 posted... </cite><quote>the only Esport with tried and true staying power is Starcraft</quote>Yep. I believe it's one of the early Esports of it's time and has become South Korea's national pastime sport. Starcraft: Brood War is still popular in that country.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
The_Popo 07/24/24 6:02:19 AM #27:	SauI_Goodman posted... There's already gaming championships no need for this. Chess world championships, board game world championships etc. But the thing is the IOC isnt profiting off that. Yeah, the IOC is technically not for profit, but the lucrative jobs within the IOC dont pay for themselves. And adding a branch like esports is deserving of several bonuses. --- Live action Hungry Hungry Hippos though, now that was a sport. ~Aeon Azuran <cite>The_Popo posted [p:981432902] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>SauI_Goodman posted... </cite><quote>There's already gaming championships no need for this. Chess world championships, board game world championships etc.</quote>But the thing is the IOC isnt profiting off that. Yeah, the IOC is technically not for profit, but the lucrative jobs within the IOC dont pay for themselves. And adding a branch like esports is deserving of several bonuses. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zikten 07/24/24 6:16:31 AM #28:	I think it will be it's own seperate Olympics. I don't think they will be part of the normal Olympics. We will have the Summer Games Winter Games E Games As long as they don't mix gamers with athletes, I don't give a shit what they do <cite>Zikten posted [p:981432988] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>I think it will be it's own seperate Olympics. I don't think they will be part of the normal Olympics. We will have the Summer GamesWinter GamesE GamesAs long as they don't mix gamers with athletes, I don't give a shit what they do</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ShaneMcComez 07/24/24 6:21:11 AM #29:	Zikten posted... I think it will be it's own seperate Olympics. I don't think they will be part of the normal Olympics. We will have the Summer Games Winter Games E Games As long as they don't mix gamers with athletes, I don't give a shit what they do I like your idea. It should be its own thing. It has nothing to do with summer and winter whatsoever. Have the E games held on an odd number year, while the summer/winter Olympics are held on even number years. --- "Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat." - F. Scott Fitzgerald <cite>ShaneMcComez posted [p:981433006] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Zikten posted... </cite><quote>I think it will be it's own seperate Olympics. I don't think they will be part of the normal Olympics. We will have the Summer GamesWinter GamesE GamesAs long as they don't mix gamers with athletes, I don't give a shit what they do</quote>I like your idea. It should be its own thing. It has nothing to do with summer and winter whatsoever. Have the E games held on an odd number year, while the summer/winter Olympics are held on even number years.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 07/24/24 1:16:06 PM #30:	pinky0926 posted... Esports coming into the olympics while weightlifting in danger of being kicked out of the olympics. Wild timeline we're in. Not so long ago wrestling was in the same boat. You literally cannot have the Olympics without the oldest sport ever that made the Olympics. I'm glad they came to their senses. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:981436858] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>pinky0926 posted... </cite><quote>Esports coming into the olympics while weightlifting in danger of being kicked out of the olympics. Wild timeline we're in.</quote>Not so long ago wrestling was in the same boat. You literally cannot have the Olympics without the oldest sport ever that made the Olympics. I'm glad they came to their senses. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
masterpug53 07/24/24 1:19:30 PM #31:	Bronze Medals are digital-only. Silver Medals are exclusive to the Epic Store. Physical-edition Gold Medals can be preordered for $299.99. --- Simple questions deserve long-winded answers that no one will bother to read. <cite>masterpug53 posted [p:981436901] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Bronze Medals are digital-only. Silver Medals are exclusive to the Epic Store. Physical-edition Gold Medals can be preordered for $299.99.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 07/24/24 1:20:32 PM #32:	FL81 posted... alright, so hear me out Olympic QWOP Olympic Mario Party --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:981436912] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>FL81 posted... </cite><quote>alright, so hear me outOlympic QWOP</quote>Olympic Mario Party </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 07/24/24 1:21:05 PM #33:	masterpug53 posted... Bronze Medals are digital-only. Silver Medals are exclusive to the Epic Store. Physical-edition Gold Medals can be preordered for $299.99. National anthem soundtrack dlc $2.99 per track --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:981436921] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>masterpug53 posted... </cite><quote>Bronze Medals are digital-only. Silver Medals are exclusive to the Epic Store. Physical-edition Gold Medals can be preordered for $299.99.</quote>National anthem soundtrack dlc $2.99 per track </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 07/24/24 1:22:01 PM #34:	The Olympic timetable is four years. How many games now are sure of will be e-sport relevent in 2028? At least traditional sports have proven staying power. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:981436939] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>The Olympic timetable is four years. How many games now are sure of will be e-sport relevent in 2028?At least traditional sports have proven staying power.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 07/24/24 1:23:43 PM #35:	SauI_Goodman posted... There's already gaming championships no need for this. Chess world championships, board game world championships etc. This is so stupid. "Guys we already have FIBA let's just cut Basketball from the Olympics" --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:981436966] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>SauI_Goodman posted... </cite><quote>There's already gaming championships no need for this. Chess world championships, board game world championships etc.</quote>This is so stupid. "Guys we already have FIBA let's just cut Basketball from the Olympics"</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Tyranthraxus 07/24/24 1:25:41 PM #36:	K181 posted... The Olympic timetable is four years. How many games now are sure of will be e-sport relevent in 2028? At least traditional sports have proven staying power. There's probably going to be an Olympic edition of games that are designed to go through with little to no updates for 4 years. If you want to compete, that's what you'll have to practice on. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:981436991] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>K181 posted... </cite><quote>The Olympic timetable is four years. How many games now are sure of will be e-sport relevent in 2028?At least traditional sports have proven staying power.</quote>There's probably going to be an Olympic edition of games that are designed to go through with little to no updates for 4 years. If you want to compete, that's what you'll have to practice on.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 07/24/24 1:27:49 PM #37:	Tyranthraxus posted... This is so stupid. "Guys we already have FIBA let's just cut Basketball from the Olympics" Nobody ever says oh that Chuck barkley. He never won a ring but hey, that's OK cause he won the olympics. Stupid, indeed. Think, bud, think. --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:981437021] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>This is so stupid. "Guys we already have FIBA let's just cut Basketball from the Olympics"</quote>Nobody ever says oh that Chuck barkley. He never won a ring but hey, that's OK cause he won the olympics. Stupid, indeed. Think, bud, think.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SauI_Goodman 07/24/24 1:28:54 PM #38:	masterpug53 posted... Bronze Medals are digital-only. Silver Medals are exclusive to the Epic Store. Physical-edition Gold Medals can be preordered for $299.99. No refunds foe the pre order if you don't win gold lmao --- Italian, French, German. <cite>SauI_Goodman posted [p:981437035] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>masterpug53 posted... </cite><quote>Bronze Medals are digital-only. Silver Medals are exclusive to the Epic Store. Physical-edition Gold Medals can be preordered for $299.99.</quote>No refunds foe the pre order if you don't win gold lmao</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
pjnelson 07/24/24 1:29:22 PM #39:	FL81 posted... we did it gamers, video games are officially a sport now https://youtu.be/DlnwZzK2Ngo?si=2hcK3A3FjlmNQ0gL --- I'm not here for friends. I'm here for the truth to the best of my knowledge of it, even if it's not what people want to hear. <cite>pjnelson posted [p:981437043] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>FL81 posted... </cite><quote>we did it gamers, video games are officially a sport now</quote>https://youtu.be/DlnwZzK2Ngo?si=2hcK3A3FjlmNQ0gL</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Were_Wyrm 07/24/24 1:29:40 PM #40:	I mean poetry and painting used to be Olympic sports, I see no reason why video games can't be. --- I was a God, Valeria. I found it...beneath me. - Dr. Doom https://i.imgur.com/0EJvC4l.jpg <cite>Were_Wyrm posted [p:981437048] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>I mean poetry and painting used to be Olympic sports, I see no reason why video games can't be.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
K181 07/24/24 1:30:05 PM #41:	Tyranthraxus posted... There's probably going to be an Olympic edition of games that are designed to go through with little to no updates for 4 years. If you want to compete, that's what you'll have to practice on. Updates or not aren't really a concern to me, but fan interest. That's way more fickle and harder to forecast for the lion's share of a console generation. --- Irregardless, for all intensive purposes, I could care less. <cite>K181 posted [p:981437054] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Tyranthraxus posted... </cite><quote>There's probably going to be an Olympic edition of games that are designed to go through with little to no updates for 4 years. If you want to compete, that's what you'll have to practice on.</quote>Updates or not aren't really a concern to me, but fan interest. That's way more fickle and harder to forecast for the lion's share of a console generation. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tyranthraxus 07/24/24 1:32:44 PM #43:	K181 posted... Updates or not aren't really a concern to me, but fan interest. That's way more fickle and harder to forecast for the lion's share of a console generation. Pro athletes aren't really the same thing as fans. The guys still playing competitive StarCraft 2 aren't doing it because of a huge fan base. Lots of Olympic sports have fan bases smaller than some popular video games. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:981437082] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>K181 posted... </cite><quote>Updates or not aren't really a concern to me, but fan interest. That's way more fickle and harder to forecast for the lion's share of a console generation.</quote>Pro athletes aren't really the same thing as fans. The guys still playing competitive StarCraft 2 aren't doing it because of a huge fan base. Lots of Olympic sports have fan bases smaller than some popular video games. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
FL81 07/24/24 2:11:55 PM #44:	chaos_knight posted... Saudi money can make anything happen. buys SNK makes Esports an Olympic event Are we getting King of Fighters at the Olympics now? --- https://i.imgur.com/TGkNCva.gif https://i.imgur.com/8mWCvA4.gif <cite>FL81 posted [p:981437587] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>chaos_knight posted... </cite><quote>Saudi money can make anything happen.</quote>buys SNKmakes Esports an Olympic eventAre we getting King of Fighters at the Olympics now?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MagnusX 07/24/24 2:20:29 PM #45:	Even as a dude who plays lots of games and enjoys a good let's play, I'm not into esports and certainly won't be watching the Olympic version. <cite>MagnusX posted [p:981437703] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>Even as a dude who plays lots of games and enjoys a good let's play, I'm not into esports and certainly won't be watching the Olympic version.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SpawnShadow 07/24/24 2:22:29 PM #46:	K181 posted... The Olympic timetable is four years. How many games now are sure of will be e-sport relevent in 2028? At least traditional sports have proven staying power. They could include some older games that have shown some staying power by way of their dedicated competitive scenes, like Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, StarCraft, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, etc. --- I don't want to live on this planet anymore. <cite>SpawnShadow posted [p:981437736] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>K181 posted... </cite><quote>The Olympic timetable is four years. How many games now are sure of will be e-sport relevent in 2028?At least traditional sports have proven staying power.</quote>They could include some older games that have shown some staying power by way of their dedicated competitive scenes, like Super Street Fighter II Turbo, Tetris, Super Smash Bros. Melee, StarCraft, Marvel vs. Capcom 2, etc.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
texanfan27 07/24/24 2:36:36 PM #47:	They kinda do their own thing, so not sure why this was needed. the no FPS makes sense as they wouldnt want violent games being played for everyone to see --- I'm a ? Block. No, punching me won't give you power ups. <cite>texanfan27 posted [p:981437954] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>They kinda do their own thing, so not sure why this was needed. the no FPS makes sense as they wouldnt want violent games being played for everyone to see</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ReturnOfDevsman 07/24/24 2:43:00 PM #48:	I guess I could see if the IOC developed (or commissioned) games themselves that summarize an overall genre instead of choosing existing ones. --- There's a difference between canon and not-stupid. <cite>ReturnOfDevsman posted [p:981438043] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>I guess I could see if the IOC developed (or commissioned) games themselves that summarize an overall genre instead of choosing existing ones.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Tyranthraxus 07/24/24 2:46:02 PM #50:	ReturnOfDevsman posted... I guess I could see if the IOC developed (or commissioned) games themselves that summarize an overall genre instead of choosing existing ones. Long term we might get official IOC games but I expect for the foreseeable future they will just use what's popular & already exists. --- It says right here in Matthew 16:4 "Jesus doth not need a giant Mecha." https://i.imgur.com/dQgC4kv.jpg <cite>Tyranthraxus posted [p:981438087] in IOC offici... [t:80815718]...</cite> <quote>ReturnOfDevsman posted... </cite><quote>I guess I could see if the IOC developed (or commissioned) games themselves that summarize an overall genre instead of choosing existing ones.</quote>Long term we might get official IOC games but I expect for the foreseeable future they will just use what's popular & already exists.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Current Events > IOC officially votes for the creation of Olympic Esports Games