Esports Glossary

Replay

A recorded playback of a match that can be reviewed after the game concludes. Replays are used for coaching, dispute resolution, and content creation. Tournament systems that integrate with game APIs can store and index replays by match ID.

Related Terms

VOD (Video on Demand)

A recorded broadcast of a match or tournament stream available for viewing after the live event.

Match ID

A unique identifier assigned to each match in a tournament system.

Dispute

A formal challenge raised by a team or player contesting a match result, ruling, or referee decision.

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