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Top 3 Esports Games by Average Player Earnings

by Raidi
2024-09-13
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Bandung, IndonesiaSentinel.com — As esports continues to gain prominence on the global stage, professional players are earnings substantial incomes from tournaments, sponsorships, and other revenue streams. Individual earnings vary significantly, with some of the highest-earning players surpassing several hundred thousand dollars over their careers​. Factors like region, event type, and placement in tournaments influence earnings, making them fluctuate widely across different players.

Below are the top three esports games based on average player earnings, along with a look at their global popularity.

1. Dota 2

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Estimated Average Player Earnings: $250,000+

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Global Popularity: Widely popular, especially in Eastern Europe, China, and Southeast Asia.

“Dota 2” consistently ranks as the game with the highest player earnings, largely due to its annual tournament, The International. With prize pools exceeding $40 million in some years, The International offers life-changing earnings for top players.

Top players, such as those from Team Spirit and OG, have even earned millions over their careers, with individual earnings from events like The International adding up to several hundred thousand dollars per year.

2. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS)

Estimated Average Player Earnings: $100,000 – $150,000

Global Popularity: Immensely popular in Europe, North America, and Brazil.

CS has remained a staple in the competitive gaming world since its release in 2012. With tournaments such as the ESL Pro League and PGL Major offering multi-million-dollar prize pools, top players can earn substantial amounts through both competition and sponsorship deals. The game’s popularity shows no sign of waning, particularly in regions like Europe and Brazil, where it is one of the most-watched esports titles.

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3. Fortnite

Estimated Average Player Earnings: $50,000 – $100,000

Global Popularity: Globally dominant, especially among younger audiences in North America and Europe.

Despite its reputation as a casual, battle-royale game, Fortnite has carved out a significant place in the esports scene. The 2019 Fortnite World Cup turned heads with a $30 million prize pool, including $3 million awarded to the winner, 16-year-old Kyle “Bugha” Giersdorf. While its competitive scene has slowed since the pandemic, Fortnite remains a fan favorite, boasting millions of active players worldwide.

While “Dota 2,” “CS,” and “Fortnite” dominate the scene in terms of earnings, their global popularity varies across different regions. All three games, however, continue to shape the future of competitive gaming, offering both players and fans thrilling opportunities in the growing world of esports.

 

 

(Raidi/Agung)

Tags: CSDota 2Esports GameFortnite
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