MUMBAI, Oct 14 (Reuters) - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will pursue the creation of an Esports Games, President Thomas Bach said in his opening speech at the IOC Session on Saturday.

Seven sets of medals are on offer in esports’ first appearance as a medal sport at an Asian Games, ranging from the likes of EA Sports FC Online (formerly FIFA4 Online) to classic esports favourite League of Legends.It is the time of esports.