Top Esports disciplines by prize money for the first half of 2020.
Analysts at the Esports Observer portal published the Top-10 Esports disciplines based on the amount of prize won in the first half of the year. Dota 2 took third place.
Top 10 disciplines:
Despite that over the past three months, Dota 2 had a lot of online championships for four regions (Europe/CIS, China, America, and Asia), this wasn't enough even for the top-2 position. This position was taken by the other Esports discipline from Valve - CS:GO. The undisputed leader with an impressive margin became Fortnite.
What awaits Dota 2 in the second half of the year? There is a chance that she can lose a few more positions, because the main discipline tournament, The International, will simply not be this year. In addition, in June, Riot Games released Valorant and have repeatedly stated that their new project will develop as an Esports discipline. Well, let's look at the situation in half a year!