Extremely Online: A Conversation About The World of Gaming @ChicagoIdeasWeek
Extremely Online: A Conversation About The World of Gaming  @ChicagoIdeasWeek
Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Gamers watched more than 7.46 billion hours of live gaming content in Q3 of 2020 alone according to a recent study. The multi-billion-dollar industry continues to soar as gaming experts grow through business and community, game development and content creation. In this one-of-a-kind virtual program, we’re logging on (literally) to the world of professional online gaming to get a glimpse inside one of the fastest growing—and most lucrative—industries in entertainment. Hear from three prominent experts who have made their mark in gaming and get an in-depth look at their unique career paths as they share the advice they would give to their younger selves and conversations about their successes and struggles they’ve experienced along the way.
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Extremely Online: A Conversation About The World of Gaming

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