Indonesian Dota 2 player Brizio Adi “Hyde” Putra representing BOOM Esports at the StarLadder ImbaTV Dota 2 Minor series in Kiev, Ukraine, in March. Photo: Handout
E-sports stars in Southeast Asia’s US$4.3 billion gaming industry train like athletes, battle like gladiators and get paid like bosses
- They train 12 hours a day and live with their team under the constant watch of coaches and psychologists, all for the glory of the arena and a shot at great riches.
- They are Southeast Asia’s e-sports stars of the future – and you might be surprised at how much they’re paid
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Indonesian Dota 2 player Brizio Adi “Hyde” Putra representing BOOM Esports at the StarLadder ImbaTV Dota 2 Minor series in Kiev, Ukraine, in March. Photo: Handout