Esports is an organised competitive video gaming where individual players or teams compete against each other. This happens while spectators watch, just like in professional sporting events. The games can be anything from first-person shooters to real-time strategy games.
ESports has become increasingly popular in recent years, and as a result, many people have formed formidable teams that dominate their respective games.
Here are the top 5 eSports teams in 2022:
1. Susquehanna Soniqs
Susquehanna Soniqs is an American professional eSports team that rose from the former team, Gates team. They have been dominant in various eSports games mainly PUBG, Rainbow Six Siege, and Rocket League. The team was created in 2019 and has steadily risen to be among the top eSports teams in 2022. They won over $1,300,000 in 2021 alone from various tournaments.
2. Gen. G
Gen. G is an eSports team that was established in 2017 and connects players from Asia and the USA. Forbes ranked the team 6th in the 2020 Forbes list of most valuable eSports teams.
They have taken part in various eSports games such as Overwatch, League of Legends, CS:GO, PUBG, and Valorant, winning over $1,048,550 from various tournaments.
3. Nova ESports
Nova eSports is a professional eSports team that is known for its prowess in Clash Royale. They have won major online events in recent years, pocketing over $873,289 in various events in 2021 alone.
4. Natus Vincere
Natus Vincere (Na’Vi) is a Ukrainian eSports team that is known for its dominance in CS:GO and Dota 2. Na’Vi is famous for having won the ever first competitive Dota 2’s most premium tournament, The International. In 2021, the team won over $827,665.
5. Gambit Esports
Gambit Esports (formerly known as Gambit Gaming) is a Russian eSports team. They came on the scene in 2013 and have since registered tremendous success.
Gambit Esports is very active in Dota 2, CS:GO, Fortnite, Battle Royale, and Valiant. So far, they have won over $703,639 from various tournaments.
Other notable top eSports teams include; Team Liquid, Fnatic, Cloud9, Evil Geniuses, SK Telecom T1, Astralis, OG, Virtus Pro, Ninjas in Pyjamas, FaZe Clan, Team Vitality, G2 Esports, Global Esports, Team SoloMid, 100 Thieves, NRG eSports, Team Envy, Team Secret, Nexplay Esports, Luminosity Gaming, Rogue, OpTic, Gaming, Astralis.
