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League of Legends Stats, Player Counts, Facts and News

Last Updated on: January 6th, 2021

League of Legends Stats and Facts

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League of Legends Details

    • Game Developer(s):
    • Riot Games
    • Game Publisher(s):
    • Tencent
    • Year Released:
    • 2009
    • Available Platform(s):
    • PC
    • Number of Players:
    • Multiplayer
    • Type(s) of Game:
    • Battle Royale Video Games

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League of Legends Description

Recently recognized as the most played video game in the world, League of Legends® is a multiplayer online battle arena game (MOBA). Players choose a role from an expanding cast of powerful champions and join forces in strategic, fast-paced gameplay to take control of the enemy’s end of the battlefield.

League of Legends Stats and Player Count

Here are a few of the most interesting League of Legends stats and facts I was able to dig up. As always, be sure to check back in the future as I will be updating this post as new and updated stats become available.

How many people play League of Legends?

100 million monthly players

Last updated 9/13/16


Number of Teamfight Tactics players:

33 million monthly players

Last updated 9/25/19


Peak capacity for League of Legends servers during the coronavirus pandemic lockdown:

90%


Peak League of Legends audience for an esports event broadcast:

3.985 million (League of Legends Worlds semifinals 2019)

Last updated 11/4/19


Average peak daily concurrent League of Legends players:

8 million

Last updated 9/17/19


Number of people that watched the League of Legends 2018 World Championship finals:

99.6 million


Amount of League of Legends content viewed on Twitch between 1/1/19 – 6/1/19:

512.3 million hours


Amount of League of Legends content viewed on Twitch between 1/1/18 – 6/1/18:

435.2 million hours


Number of people that watched the League of Legends 2017 World Championship:

57.6 million


Number of pros that competed in the League of Legends 2017 World Championship:

144


Number of people that watched the League of Legends eSports 2017 Mid-Season Invitational:

364 million


Number of pros in the League of Legends eSports universe:

800

Last updated 6/27/19


Number of teams in the League of Legends eSports universe:

109

Last updated 1/1/18


Number of leagues in the League of Legends eSports universe:

13

Last updated 1/1/18


League of Legends’ Twitch channel was the first ever to reach 1 billion views.


League of Legends 2019 revenue:

$1.5 billion


Estimated League of Legends revenue for 2018:

$1.4 billion


Estimated League of Legends revenue for 2017:

$2.1 billion


Total time spent watching League of Legends content across streaming platforms for Q1 2019:

302 million hours


Total time spent watching League of Legends content across streaming platforms for Q2 2019:

284 million hours


Record for consecutive hours playing League of Legends:
Hecaterina “Kinumi Cati” Eglise @ 30 hours straight

Last updated 7/22/19

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League of Legends News

  • Riot Games unveils plans for League of Legends universe in 2021, January 9, 2021
  • League of Legends: Wild Rift North American Beta Has Been Announced, January 9, 2021
  • Riot Games confirms a League of Legends MMO is on the way, December 18, 2020
  • League of Legends: Wild Rift is coming to iOS, October 15, 2020
  • LEAGUE OF LEGENDS RANKED REWARDS 2020 INCLUDE VICTORIOUS LUCIAN SKIN, CHROMAS AND MORE, October 16, 2020
  • Riot Games is launching a regional open beta for League of Legends: Wild Rift, October 20, 2020
  • League of Legends patch 10.24 notes – Cosmic Champion skins, Prestige Star Guardian Soraka, November 11, 2020
  • League of Legends patch 11.1 notes – Marauder versus Warden skins, item changes, December 9, 2020
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