If there’s one ongoing theme you see through esports and gaming, it’s the excitement over how many jobs and opportunities are created for those who have a love of gaming. 

Calvin Hill and business partner, Kevin Fair met through the gaming community, and when they saw a need for more organized tournaments, more accountability for equipment, and help with setup, I Play Games! was formed. I Play Games! was formed. I Play Games provides turnkey solutions to gaming activation rentals, tournaments, esports, and education. 

In this episode of Esports Connected, onsite at the PWR Southbend Conference, Megan is joined by co-host Brandon Brunhammer and Calvin Hill to talk about I Play Games! They discuss how it was started, why Calvin is so passionate about helping communities, and what he sees for the future of I Play Games!

Full Episode Breakdown

1:01 – Meeting Calvin and learning more about his company

2:13 – Getting into the specifics of IPlayGames

3:12 – Calvin talks about the typical venue size of the events that they work with.

4:38 – How does Calvin work with clients and why it changes every year.

6:16 – Why Megan is so impressed with Calvin’s work ethic, and how he is so important with the experience.

8:13 – Calvin talks about  how his passion for gaming is what inspired him and