“ Key Takeaways Origin and Growth: StarCraft esports began in South Korea with the release of StarCraft in 1998, rapidly evolving into a competitive landscape bolstered by foundational tournaments and the establishment of the Korean e-Sports Association (KeSPA) in 2000. Pivotal Tournaments: Major leagues like the OnGameNet StarLeague (OSL) and the MBCGame StarLeague (MSL) played … Continue reading The Unfolding Legacy: The History of StarCraft Esports and Its Global Impact