The League Stage recorded an impressive 21.87 million hours watched and peaked at 853.9K viewers during the final round, reflecting a nearly 5% increase in peak viewership compared to the previous year.

Despite a slight decrease in total watch time from 2023, the League Stage still achieved the highest peak viewership for opening stages of any PUBG Mobile Global Championship.

The Grand Finals' location in London poses a challenge for Asian fans due to timezone differences, prompting organizers KRAFTON to schedule matches in the afternoon London time to better accommodate viewers in Asia.

PUBG Mobile boasts a robust player base in Asia, with nearly 10% of professional players hailing from India, alongside significant representation from Indonesia, China, and Malaysia.

South Korean teams performed well in the League Stage, although mobile gaming has traditionally had a smaller following in Korea, a trend that may shift as fans support their teams in the Grand Finals.

The teams that qualified for the Grand Finals cater to a diverse range of audiences, including Arabic-speaking, Chinese, Turkish, and Indonesian communities, although the failure of Nepali teams to qualify disappointed their local viewer base.

The inaugural season of the Global Championship series achieved unprecedented viewership due to innovative in-game integrations, and subsequent events have maintained impressive numbers, gradually recovering from the peak viewership experienced during COVID lockdowns.

However, viewership data from Chinese platforms remains difficult to track reliably, complicating comparisons with other regions.

The PUBG Mobile Global Championship 2024 is currently underway in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with the League Stage leading up to the Grand Finals scheduled for December 6 in London, England.

During the League Stage, the competition successfully narrowed down 48 teams to the top 16 finalists, and early viewership data suggests this iteration may be the most popular since the inaugural Season 0 in 2021.