The crew over at ClanBase has interviewed superstar game designer CliffyB about e-Sports, the gaming industry, and his gaming background. This is the first of many more mainstream interviews that ClanBase plans, so check this excerpt and head over there for the full story.
ClanBase: Do you see competitive gaming as a sport?
Turn on ESPN late at night and tell me what you see. Trick shot pool. Log cutting. Poker. I believe that if a part of your body is moving, your brain is engaged, and people are willing to watch then it’s a sport.
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It would be nice of the interviewers had some balls and asked actual relevant questions to Cliffy. If anyone wanted to know what he does in his spare time, they can read just about any other interview done with him (but if you actually care what Cliffy does in his own time, get a fucking life). How come he was not thrown onto the broiler and grilled about the sad state of affairs that is ut3, dueling, and competitive gaming. I thought thats what we all wanted to know…