The RLCS 2026 Boston Major has officially become the most popular tournament in the history of Rocket League esports. According to Esports Charts, the event surpassed the previous record set during the 2022–23 World Championship.
Boston Major Viewership Stats
The Boston Major reached a peak of over 624,316 concurrent viewers. The record was set during the grand final between Team Vitality and Gentle Mates, where M8 secured the championship title.
For comparison, the previous peak stood at approximately 468,000 viewers.
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English-language broadcasts drove the majority of the audience, while Arabic and French streams also delivered impressive numbers, each surpassing 100,000 concurrent viewers.
Notably, TikTok viewership skyrocketed by more than 700%, fueled by in-game reward integrations that encouraged fans to tune in.
The record-breaking performance highlights Rocket League’s continued growth and the expanding global reach of the RLCS ecosystem.
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