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The recent launch of the latest iteration of StarCraft took place in Gangnam in Seoul with all the trappings of a big, minutely choreographed Hollywood event, complete with red carpet for TV interviews with celebrities and a staged wedding of one of the game's stars to celebrate his recent marriage.

These stars lead a sedentary life of high excitement, split between adulation in public and private introspective practice in front of a screen, making money through lightning-speed twitches of fingers and a strategic brain that plans like a general.

Then I have a break and practice until 2am. Then bed. All day long: practice. He is 28 and has a girlfriend who he says understands his hours and the demands on him. Another star, Ji Sung Choi, known as Bomber, has a similar schedule: "I wake up 10am and then breakfast and practice until 5pm and dinner - 5pm to 7pm is free time. And then night practice until midnight and then free time so I go to bed at 3am. He's a football fan and follows the English Premier League avidly.

He hopes competition in StarCraft will be just as big one day: "E-sports is in an emerging stage - later, when it gets bigger, it will be like major sports like football, basketball or baseball.

Both are in their late 20s and see younger players coming up. In StarCraft as in all the games speed of brain and finger is the essence so, like footballers, they don't see much professional future as players beyond the age of There is increasingly money to be made in the industries that surround e-sports, like television.

Nick Plott aka Tasteless is a commentator, originally from Kansas in the US but now in Seoul making a good living as a commentator. He moved to be where the demand is greatest and says the idea that playing video games is a waste of time is fading: "My parents definitely felt that way when I was practising so hard every day but I think that when you look at it now, it is something that can be much more accepted. It is becoming more respected, it is becoming more professional and mapped out.

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