Teens love video games and want to play them at all times. I think that is one of those loves that if they love it as a teen they move on into adulthood too. Cyber game tournaments have become very popular. One reason is is that kids can compete from anywhere in the world. They can network and get to know kids from other countries without ever having to leave their home. This is obviously great for parents too, because well no expense of traveling and trying to organize all that. Also, teens can practice for hours on end getting better at the games and be on a very competitive level with other teens their age. Teens want to play these games in be in the tournaments to show how good they are at the games. A couple of sites I found that offer cyber tournaments are those listed under TeenWants.com.
Some of these are strictly online and much smaller tournaments that are played all the time. These can be entered by anyone and there are sometimes small prizes and things that the contestants can win. Others sites are huge competitions that teens want to enter. They are large competitions and some of these are held in other states. So there would be expenses to get there, however the teens that want to go and have entered are usually the best of best in the gaming world. These competitions are huge news in the gaming world and someone that competes and does well becomes a cyber tournament celebrity. these are also created to emphasize well being and friendly competition between like people.
Teens want to enter these because they have been playing for so long and then they have an opportunity to show what they've learned and compete against others that are as good as they are. Many cyber tournaments start the planning long in advance of the tournament and the news and sign up process may start as early as a year in advance. So getting ready for the tournament is crucial. However, a good way to start out is by entering the smaller tournaments available online and using those as practice tournaments before entering the much larger ones. Especially since the smaller tournaments a teen can compete in more often and get some practice before moving onto the bigger tournaments that are faster and more intense. Teens want to compete in these cyber tournaments for the fun and camaraderie that they offer.