Paramount+s new TV show is a doozy for anyone following esports closely.
The series hitsParamounts streaming serviceon June 16.
Despite the groups early promise, Fugitive ends up stumbling through a career of close calls and heartbreaking losses.
Players follows a standard formula for most fictional sports stories: experienced veteran clashes with a talented upstart.
Eventually, the two bury the hatchet and hit the big-time together.
The series comes from the co-creators of Netflixs American Vandal, which was absolutely brilliant.
The ten-episode first season will start streaming on Paramount+ on June 16.
This isnt the first TV series based on the games industry to hit mainstream streaming services, either.
Mythic Quest similarly parodies the game development scene on Apple TV+, and its pretty good too.
Netflix is adaptinga whole bunch of games to movies and TV show formats too.
