The most viewed esports disciplines in 2025 have been determined

Dota 2 took only 4th place among the most viewed esports disciplines in 2025. The peak online viewership for Dota 2 broadcasts in 2025 was 1.7 million viewers. Counter-Strike 2 entered the top 3 in this indicator, surpassing Valve's MOBA by just 4,000 viewers. League of Legends and Mobile Legends: Bang Bang took first and second place in the top, with 6.7 million and 4.1 million viewers at their peak, respectively. Statistics provided by Esports Charts.

CS 2 leads in terms of the number of tournaments held, with 489 events dedicated to the shooter taking place over the past year. There were significantly fewer championships for Dota 2, MLBB, and LoL: 109, 92, and 131, respectively.

It should be noted that Dota 2 took second place among esports disciplines in terms of total prize money for 2025, trailing CS 2 by $8 million.

As previously reported by CyberScore, the average Dota 2 online increased to a record high for the past six years.