MLBB have achieved the highest peak viewership numbers. League of Legends, in particular, was the first game to surpass the 1 million peak viewers..
MLBB Hits 1 Million Views
The highly anticipated Esports World Cup 2024 officially kicked off on July 3,
featuring a series of events across 21 different games. The
MLBB Mid Season Cup 2024 had already started on June 28 with its
Wildcard stage, and the main event began a few days later. The opening
ceremony was a major success, drawing nearly 200K peak viewers, thanks in part
to appearances by popular personalities like Tyler1, xQc, and shroud.
Over the past four days, competitions have begun in several prominent games,
including Dota 2, MLBB, Call of Duty: Warzone, and League of Legends. This
thrilling action will continue until August 25, culminating in the crowning of
the esports organization with the most cumulative points based on their
performances across all titles, winning the Club Championship.
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So far, MLBB and League of Legends have achieved the highest peak viewership
numbers. League of Legends, in particular, was the first game to surpass the 1
million peak viewers mark at EWC 2024. These two titles have consistently been
among the most popular competitions, reflecting their annual status as top
events by viewership metrics.
Additionally, three tournaments have already crossed the one million hours
watched threshold, including the Riyadh Masters 2024, joining MLBB and League
of Legends. The Riyadh Masters 2024, a Dota 2 event, boasts the highest prize
pool at the Esports World Cup 2024, with a total of $5 million up for grabs.
The overall prize pool for this grand event is a staggering $60 million, with
$20 million allocated for the Club Championship. This setup has attracted many
popular Western organizations to compete in games typically more popular in
Asia. It will be fascinating to see how the competition unfolds over the next
eight weeks and which club emerges as the best in the world. [no_toc]
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