Esports

Have you tried to play DotA 2? Fortnite? or LoL? Well if did you might probably heard anything about an esport. For an instance League of Legends just held their largest esporting event last November 10 in Paris which is a collaboration with Louis Vuitton in which two teams competed in the finals to win the prestigious cup. Here you can see that a game doesn’t just set a date for an esporting event, they prepare and dedicate themselves for it.

What is Esports

Esports are the most competitive and organized games played by professional gamers. It’s the same as sports where teams and individuals clash to get the championship title the only difference is that they fight inside a game like League Of Legends.

Games like Fortnite, League of Legends and Defence of the Ancients 2 are the ones that has the biggest esporting event yearly where the prize pool could reach as high as 34 million dollars which happened in DotA 2’s ” The Internationals 2019 “.

Is Esports considered as ” Sport ” ?

Sports is an activity which involves physical effort and skill, while esports is an activity held in a game which is based purely on skills, there may be physical effort exerted but not as major as a sport does. But countries are starting to recognize Esports as ” sports ” as they believe that these are both based on skills which doesn’t give them a huge difference. Pro players are given recognition by countries as athletes as they conquer international competitions while carrying the pride of their homeland.

The Biggest Esports

League Of Legends

League of Legends created a reputation of being one of the largest esports . Being the Most viewed esport, League is an esport that people don’t want to miss. With their dedication to stories and lores with an existing collaboration with Marvel, all out music and other types of media, League of Legends is not just a game, it’s a combination of what people really love right now which gathers their attention.

Defence of the Ancients 2

DotA 2 has the biggest prize pool an esport could give, with a whopping 34 million USD which makes it one of the biggest esport. Competing in ” The Internationals ” would be a great experience, with it’s evergrowing prize pool which came from 25 million USD last year to 34 million USD this year, people are now speculating on how big the prize pool for ” The Internationals 2020 ” would be.

Fortnite

Fortnite belongs to the biggest games right now, with a 2.4 billion USD revenue on 2018 which topped other games like League of Legends and Pokemon Go.

Fortnite is a Battle Royale, where the last man standing wins. Fortnite is a free to play game with in game purchases for skin etc. which brought the 2.4 billion USD revenue under it’s belt.