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WePlay AniMajor’s peak viewership of 644,964 is the #5th highest of ALL time

The WePlay AniMajor has been entered into the top 5 Hall of Fame after it attracted a massive viewership on its final day. We break down the numbers, from most popular team to most watched series.
Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

DOTA 2
WePlay AniMajor’s peak viewership of 644,964 is the #5th highest of ALL time

PSG.LGD complete clean sweep of Evil Geniuses to win WePlay Animajor!

They say its the year of Chinese Dota 2. And it's not entirely wrong. After Invictus Gaming secured the Singapore Major, PSG.LGD has now 3-0'ed Evil Geniuses at the WePlay Animajor. A commanding performance by the Xiao8-led team.
esports.gg Editorial Team

esports.gg Editorial Team

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PSG.LGD complete clean sweep of Evil Geniuses to win WePlay Animajor!

ODPixel Rap God extraordinaire releases “Hype” music track for AniMajor (Video and Lyrics inside)

Owen "ODPixel" Davies returns with another banger, this time as part of the WePlay AniMajor. The new track called Hype might be his best yet, and WePlay filmed a wild music video specifically for the song.
Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

Lawrence "Malystryx" Phillips

DOTA 2
ODPixel Rap God extraordinaire releases “Hype” music track for AniMajor (Video and Lyrics inside)

Evil Geniuses book Animajor finals appearance after 2-1 victory over T1

Evil Geniuses and T1 esports faced each other in the lower bracket finals. The North American team books its second Major Grand finals appearance after a 2-1 victory over T1 esports. EG will now face off against PSG.LGD in the Finals of the WePlay Animajor.
Michael Hassall

Michael Hassall

DOTA 2
Evil Geniuses book Animajor finals appearance after 2-1 victory over T1

Here are the 12 teams that received a direct invite to The International 10

As the AniMajor wraps up, it's time to look forward to The International 10 and who has been invited. Here are the twelve teams that have received direct invites to The International 10.
Michael Hassall

Michael Hassall

DOTA 2
Here are the 12 teams that received a direct invite to The International 10

Arteezy’s Terrorblade helps Evil Geniuses eliminate Vici Gaming at the Animajor

Evil Geniuses went back to Arteezy's Terrorblade as they reverse swept Vici Gaming. EG is now in the top three at the WePlay Animajor and will face the loser of the match between PSG.LGD and T1 esports.
Rohan Samal

Rohan Samal

DOTA 2
Arteezy’s Terrorblade helps Evil Geniuses eliminate Vici Gaming at the Animajor

Evil Geniuses eliminate Nigma from WePlay Animajor

EG won game 1 versus Nigma in the lower bracket of the WePlay Animajor.
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esports.gg Editorial Team

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Evil Geniuses eliminate Nigma from WePlay Animajor

T1 now guaranteed at least top 3 at the AniMajor after beating Quincy Crew

T1 guaranteed themselves top 3 with a brilliant victory over Quincy Crew, another playoff direct invite. Even a Broodmother and carry Nature's Prophet couldn't stop them at the AniMajor.
Christian Decker

Christian Decker

DOTA 2
T1 now guaranteed at least top 3 at the AniMajor after beating Quincy Crew