Since launching worldwide starting from 20th June 2024, Honor of Kings is well established as one of the most popular multiplayer online games in the world. In fact, to showcase their popularity, the game has managed to achieve an incredible award after winning the 2024 Google Play Game of the Year award. Not only does this award help to commemorate the success of the game, but it also shows its influence worldwide.
Honor of Kings wins the 2024 Google Play Best Game Award!
Honor of Kings is a game that provides its players with an immersive gaming experience with world-class graphics and sound design. The game comes with a smooth gameplay system that is paired together nicely with advanced network performance which ensures that players will be able to get seamless connectivity, guaranteeing that every match will run smoothly. Since their launch, Honor of Kings was able to accumulate over 50 million downloads worldwide in just its first month, and even getting #1 in the download charts in many countries. This result truly showcases their appeal worldwide.
Furthermore, often considered as a pioneer in the field of E-sports, Honor of Kings has managed to successfully establish a premier status within the global esports community. Often hosting several international events such as EWC (Esports World Cup) as well as several regional tournaments like the Honor of Kings Invitational Season 2 or theÂ
Honor of Kings Championship. These tournaments help to bring out a competitive spark and a desire to play in both players and fans alike.
Furthermore, since its launch, Honor of Kings has also managed to integrate a diverse range of IP partnerships throughout the year, and one of which includes the popular Anime series, Jujutsu Kaisen. Though, the game doesn’t mainly focus on collaborating internationally, as Honor of Kings has also engaged in localised collaborations, in hopes of resonating with the regional audiences.
Why is Honor of Kings the Best Game of the Year?
In order to ensure that Honor of Kings would be able to become the best MOBA game for its players, the Honor of Kings team are continuously grateful and appreciates the feedback received by the players and they often conduct community interactions and even have talks between the developers (Dev Talks) in order to create a better gaming experience for its players.
These Dev Talks not only allow players to be able to participate in co-creating the designs of the heroes, but they also allow players to express their creativity in doing so. Furthermore, through the players’ opinions and feedback, Honor of Kings ensured that they would be swift in their response of fixing the bugs in the game for smoother and stable gaming experience.
How Has Honor of Kings Performed So Well After 4 Months?
It’s undeniable that there will be questions on people’s minds after seeing the immense growth that Honor of Kings has shown in only 4 months. One of the biggest contributing factors to their rise would be their deep market penetration in Southeast Asia. With many localised content, such as the exclusive Lee Chong Wei skin, as well as collaborations with popular influencers and celebrities, the game is able to deeply connect with the players.
Additionally, the game also organised several offline activities as well as Esports tournaments on a global stage, inviting top teams in order to compete to be the victor. These events help to enhance their connections with both local players and even those abroad, creating a strong sense of community and cultural identity.Â
Honor of Kings - The Future
Honor of Kings has demonstrated its immense popularity both in the local and global market, and their recent success of getting the 2024 Google Play Game of the Year award is a testament to that. Though, even after this success, the game has no intention of slowing down and will be continuing their push in order to provide more exciting content and exceptional gaming experiences to their players. The future for the game definitely looks bright!
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