To coincide with the success of the popular battle royale, Epic Games unleashed $100 million for esports tournament prize pools inFortnite’sfirst year of competitive play. A good chunk of that money was awarded through the Fall Skirmish Series – Club Standings. 10)Overwatch League2019 – Pla...
Esports is a rapidly growing phenomenon around the world. Between 2023 and 2035, the global market value is expected to increase five fold to more than $10 billion dollars. A precursor to esports, casino games such as online slots and poker tournaments helped to introduce many current esports ...
amassing nearly $6M in combined prizes. The latter’s inaugural event saw the Brazillian roster Alpha7 Esports go home with the gold, with Japan’s REJECT and China’s Tianba placing 2nd and 3rd respectively.
In December 2024, Valve, the US publisher of the top two esports games by prize money in 2024, held a major tournament for its Counter-Strike 2 game in Shanghai in cooperation with Chinese gaming company Perfect World, drawing 70,000 spectators. “The audiences in China are very good, ...
Below is a table showing the top ten streamers in terms of their total watch hours recorded byTwitch Metricsover the last 30 days. This list excludes any channels belonging to game developers, esports organisations, or any other entities that aren't individual streamers. ...
Based on live viewership across Twitch and YouTube Gaming in 2018—measured using our Game Streaming Tracker—tournaments for the four biggest esports games were watched for an impressive 190.1 million hours. These events were: the League of Legends World Championship Finals 2018;...
Esports & Prize Pools Esports has been raking in huge amounts of money for the last few years and it’s not only the games that make serious money, but
Once you get Chinese-speaking players engaged, they are willing to invest. The average revenue per user in Chinese video games stands at$246. Chinese players prefer content in their language. In 2024, Simplified Chinese outperformed English andbecame the most commonly used language on Steam, which...
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Calyx, a subsidiary of Hockwood Games, and the Saudi Esports Federation have come together to host the finals of the VALORANT Regional League MENA LAN es