League of Legends Wins Esports Game of the Year

by Zulfick Farzan 20-11-2025 | 11:36 AM

COLOMBO (News 1st); The Esports Awards 2025, marking its 10th anniversary, honored the biggest names in competitive gaming at the HyperX Arena, celebrating excellence across players, creators, teams, and innovators.

Among the night’s top honors, League of Legends was crowned Esports Game of the Year, reaffirming its dominance in the global esports scene.

Esports Awards CEO Michael Ashford called the milestone “a celebration of excellence,” adding: “Congratulations to all of this year’s winners, and thank you to everyone who helped make this decade-defining edition so extraordinary.”

About League of Legends"

Developer: Riot Games

Release Year: 2009

Genre: Multiplayer Online Battle Arena (MOBA)

Gameplay: Two teams of five players battle to destroy the opposing team’s Nexus, using strategy, skill, and teamwork across a dynamic map called Summoner’s Rift.

Community: Over 150 million players worldwide, with massive streaming and content creation ecosystem.