In 2024, an estimated global eSports audience of *** million was recorded, including enthusiasts and occasional viewers, representing an increase of nearly ** million compared to the previous year. However, forecasts indicate that this number will be even higher in 2025.
eSports are generally multiplayer video game competitions involving professional players. Among the most common genres in video games associated with what are also known as electronic sports are real-time strategy, first-person shooters, and multiplayer online battle arenas. The latter is better known by its English acronym MOBA (multiplayer online battle arena).
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