Tập
Explained: Episode 8
Tóm tắt
Is fake violence a sport? Fans, shoutcasters, and eSports icons break down today's video games and the explosive popularity of competitive gaming.
Chi tiết
- Phim bộ
- Explained
- Mùa
- Mùa 1
- Tập
- Tập 8
- Ngày phát sóng
- 2018-06-27
- Thời lượng
- 18 min
Thông tin tập
Episode 8 là tập 8 trong Season 1 của Explained. Tập này phát sóng ngày 2018-06-27. Thời lượng là 18 min.
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