07:24 AM EST, 01/17/2022 (MT Newswires) -- Enthusiast Gaming Holdings Inc. (EGLX.TO), a media and content platform for video game and esports fans, on Monday provided an update on its most recent acquisition, League of Legends' fan community U.GG, completed in Nov 2021.
U.GG is one of the largest League of Legends fan communities, known for educating and connecting millions of monthly players.
Since the beginning of the new League of Legends season on Jan 7, 2022, U.GG achieved a peak high of 600,000 daily active users (DAU), with 1.1 million users visiting on the first weekend of the new season, from Jan 7 - 9. U.GG's desktop app has been downloaded over 300,000 times since its launch last November.
"U.GG's all-time high of daily active users, and downloads of its new desktop app demonstrate the ongoing and accelerating demand for the unique content and experiences U.GG delivers for the League of Legends community," said Adrian Montgomery, CEO of Enthusiast Gaming.