State of Play
State of Play
Watch State of Play Online Free on Watchseries. A feature documentary about the world of South-Korean professional gamers. Every year thousands of South-Koreans flock to the game stadiums in Seoul to watch the Pro League, a live sports event where professional gamers compete to be the best at one single video game: Starcraft. It’s a title many young South Koreans dream of. The game itself is more than a decade old, almost ancient in the fast developing world of video games, but in South Korea it has become a national past-time. Like most specator sports, this world of eSports rapidly evolved in a multi-million dollar business. In this story, we follow 3 boys in different stages of their career as a Pro-Gamer in South Korea. For some it will be a struggle to stay on top of their game, for others it might be the turning point of their lives
- Genre: Documentary
- Country: South Korea, Belgium
- Director: Steven Dhoedt
- Cast: Lee Jae-Dong, Joon-Hyuk Kim, Yohan Park, Kim Joo Soon,
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