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MLG's Pro Circuit Sets eSports Record

by Game Informer Editorial on Jun 14, 2012 at 11:57 AM

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The 3-day broadcast of the Major League Gaming Spring Championship last weekend boasted 437,000 peak concurrent online viewers and more than 4.7 million unique online viewers, breaking the record for the largest North American eSports event.

More than 20,000 people also showed up in-person to watch as competitors played League of Legends, StarCraft 2, and other games for almost $200,000 in prize money.

VOD and rebroadcasts of the championship are available here at the Major League Gaming website.

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