E3 has partnered up with ESL to maintain a small esports arena within the convention hall.
The arena will seat up to 200 viewers, but no word on what games will be played.
Nintendo also announced they will be holding some tournaments, specifically mentioning some of their staples like Splatoon 2. The major announcement from Nintendo is their Super Smash Bros tournament for the Nintendo Switch. Popular streamers and Smash pros are being invited to compete.
Source: Variety
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