{"id":51939,"date":"2026-11-15T20:34:48","date_gmt":"2026-11-15T19:34:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/15\/worlds-2026-viewership-drops-41-outside-china-but-bilibili-draws-millions\/"},"modified":"2026-11-15T20:34:48","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T19:34:48","slug":"worlds-2026-viewership-drops-41-outside-china-but-bilibili-draws-millions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/2026\/11\/15\/worlds-2026-viewership-drops-41-outside-china-but-bilibili-draws-millions\/","title":{"rendered":"Worlds 2026 Viewership Drops 41% Outside China, but Bilibili Draws Millions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.strafe.com\/event\/worlds-2026-cf4892\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Worlds 2026<\/a> ended with a peak of 3,981,986 concurrent viewers, a 41% drop compared to the 2025 edition. According to preliminary data from Esports Charts, the highest viewership of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strafe.com\/lol\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">League of Legends<\/a> World Championship came during the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.strafe.com\/match\/bilibili-gaming-vs-gen-g-grand-final-worlds-2026-45b809\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Final between Bilibili Gaming (BLG) and Gen.G<\/a>, held in New York on Saturday, November 14.<\/p>\n<p>This marks the tournament&#8217;s lowest peak viewership since 2020 across the platforms tracked by Esports Charts, which does not include streaming platforms in mainland China. In the home country of the winning team, however, figures released by Bilibili paint a different picture, with more than 20 million people reportedly watching BLG claim the title on the platform.<\/p>\n<p> Worlds 2026 Records Lowest Peak Viewership Since 2020 <\/p>\n<p>The 2025 World Championship,<\/p>\n<p> <a class=\"echo_read_more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.strafe.com\/news\/read\/worlds-2026-viewership-drops-41-outside-china-but-bilibili-draws-millions\/\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0\u00bb\u00a0More Info >>><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Worlds 2026 ended with a peak of 3,981,986 concurrent viewers, a 41% drop compared to the 2025 edition. According to preliminary data from Esports Charts, the highest viewership of the League of Legends World Championship came during the Grand Final between Bilibili Gaming (BLG) and Gen.G, held in New York on Saturday, November 14. This<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":51940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpai_generated_summary":"","wpai_meta_description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[98],"tags":[36],"class_list":["post-51939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-esports","tag-mixtv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51939","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=51939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=51939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=51939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mixtv1.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=51939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}