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Missouri State University students engage in esports on campus.
Missouri State University students engage in esports on campus.

Game on: the growth of esports at Mo State

The university will offer Middle School Esports Camps this summer.

May 19, 2026 by Strategic Communication

Have you heard of video games like “Overwatch” and “Rocket League”? What started as casual gaming has evolved into a fast-growing competitive scene — and it’s making big moves on college campuses across the United States.

At Missouri State University, the Esports Club is riding that momentum, expanding opportunities for students and even hosting summer camps for the next generation of players.

Terry Weber, Plaster Student Union director and Esports Club advisor, talks about the growth of esports at Missouri State and its key benefits.

  1. Esports takes off


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