The Rise of E-Sports: The Top 5 Most Watched E-Sports in 2022

The world of esports, or e-sports, has experienced a meteoric rise in recent years, and 2022 was no exception. The gaming community, along with the general audience, has enthusiastically embraced this form of digital entertainment that has become a global phenomenon. Esports tournaments have grown in popularity and size, attracting players and viewers from around the world. Below, we present the top 5 most-watched esports in 2022.

Top 5

5th - Valorant (283.47 million total hours watched)
4th - Dota 2 (313.61 million total hours watched)
3rd - Mobile Legends: Bang Bang (331.47 million total hours watched)
2nd - Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (448.41 million total hours watched)
1st - League of Legends (617.77 million total hours watched)

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