From a successful World Championship 2023 …
“League of Legends World League of Legends 2023 became the Esports event with the highest views of all time” – It is the title that Sports Illustrated, a prestigious American sports magazine, dedicated to the article summarizing one of the highest tournaments of electronic sports; Just one day after thousands of spectators at Gocheok Sky Dome (Korea) witnessed the T1 team raise the fourth championship trophy in history. All are worthy, the peak of the esports world.
With statistics of more than 6.4 million viewers in the final final (according to Esports Charts), the World Final tournament League of Legends 2023 was honored to be named as “Esports event of the year” At the Annual Awards The Game Award. The total prize of the 2023 tournament according to Riot Games was also a record high of US $ 2,225 million (estimated at about 55 billion), with the champion who received $ 450 million (estimated at more than 11 billion VND). This year's event will be similar.
League itself also becomes one of the most influential games in the world today, especially after being put into official competition at the Asian Games 2022. This is also the pioneer electronic sport for the Esports World Cup 2024 in Saudi Arabia and even the first Olympic Esports Olympic. The success of the League World Championships has also contributed to these macro ideas.
… Until a World Champion 2024 promises
Like every year, the League of Legends World Championship 2024 will be the focus at the end of the professional season, which brings together the strongest teams from the global areas. For each player, the participation in the world final is the peak of his career, not only giving them fame but also a “huge” bonus that can be up to millions of dollars. The new Swiss format is applied from 2023 more and more challenging the bravery of the talented brothers.
Obviously, the throne of the T1 team holding will be the ultimate goal of all the remaining candidates. And T1, although coming to the 2024 World Championship as the No. 4 seed of the LCK area, no one dared to despise the power of the champions. The remaining Korean representatives are also formidable. While Hanwha Life Esports has dominated the LCK in the summer of 2024, Gen.G is the king of MSI 2024 with a destructive game.
Faker, the player who has been attached to T1 throughout the decade, will still be the leader of the home team in this tournament. “Demon King”, despite their appearance, is always the most important link to help the T1 operate smoothly. Every match of T1, all League of Legends fans want to watch. They waited to see Faker's performances, the highlight and nervous phase waiting to see if T1 could protect the title in this World Final 2024?
The largest counterweight of LCK, must be the LPL area. 4 teams of Bilibili Gaming, Top Esports, lng eSports and Weibo Gaming all have the mission to bring the Summoner's Cup back to the middle after two failures. The LPL representatives throughout the summer still retain the strong attack game that has made the regional identity and is also considered a bright candidate in the World Final 2024. A series of talented brothers like Bin, Meiko, Gala or Xiaohu are ready to fight.
Although often overwhelmed by 2 Korean – Chinese Legends platforms, the European teams are not so lightly overlooked. With the advantage of home play, G2 Esports and Fnatic will not want the audience to be disappointed. In addition, some of the names that are less noticeable such as PSG Talon or GAM ESPORTS are also considered to be the “horses” of the tournament, if they pass the boot round. International audiences last year had to admire the power of PCS and VCS.
World Championship League of Legends 2024 – a hearty party for fans
The support from fans is always an indispensable factor for the success of any large eSports tournament. This year, millions of spectators will continue to follow the League of Legends finals directly through online platforms or at events premiered throughout the global big cities, not only at host locations such as Germany, France and England. A total of 72 international Co-Stream channels with 22 languages have also been published and ready.
Pick'em activities also continue to accompany this year's tournament. Fans not only express their love and support for the favorite team, but also can try their luck and talent to predict the results. With the unpredictable development of the World Championship of League of Legends 2024, this activity promises to bring nervous moments to the enthusiastic audience, always hard for the pet team. A series of viewing party locations are also preparing to welcome a large number of fans.
The World Championship League of Legends 2024 also has a great significance for the eSports industry in general. Each year, this event establishes new standards on the number of audiences, the participation of donors and the level of communication coverage. This helps the tournament in particular and eSports in general to get more and more public attention, more and more close to the model of traditional sports events such as Olympic or FIFA World Cup.
With many factors that are supporting, the World Championship League of Legends 2024 promises to be one of the most notable eSports events this year with a global influence. The peak arena of League of Legends Esports deserves a testament to the outstanding development of the electronic sports industry. And from here until November 2, the global audience will be eager to see which team will be honored to raise the prestigious Summoner's Cup at O2 Arena.
