Twitter shares 2018 gaming data: most-tweeted about games worldwide and more
Posted on January 26, 2019 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in General Nintendo, News, Switch
Twitter shared a new round of data about gaming on its social media platform in 2018. We have a look at the most-tweeted about games across all countries, the most talked about gaming events of the year, and more.
Here’s the full roundup of charts:
Regions that tweeted most about gaming in 2018
1. Japan
2. United States
3. United Kingdom
4. France
5. Korea
6. Spain
7. Brazil
8. Canada
9. Mexico
10. Germany
Most-tweeted about games last year
1. Fate/Grand Order (@fgoproject)
2. Fortnite (@FortniteGame)
3. Monster Strike (@MStrikeOfficial)
4. Splatoon (@SplatoonJP)
5. PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds (@PUBG)
6. Granblue Fantasy (@granbluefantasy)
7. Ensemble Stars (@ensemble_stars)
8. Super Smash Brothers (@NintendoAmerica)
9. Overwatch (@PlayOverwatch)
10. Final Fantasy (@FinalFantasy)
Most-tweeted about eSports athletes
1. Seth Abner (@OpTic_Scumper)
2. Félix Lengyel (@xQc)
3. Juan DeBiedma (@LiquidHbox)
4. Yiliang Peng (@TLDoublelift)
5. Ian Porter (@OpTic_Crimsix)
6. Gabriel Toledo (@FalleNCS)
7. James Clayton Eubanks (@Clayster)
8. William Peter Hjelte (@TSM_Leffen)
9. Dillon Price (@Attach)
10. Thomas Paparratto (@ZooMaa)
eSports franchises were the most mentioned on Twitter last year
1. FaZe Clan (@fazeclan)
2. OpTic Gaming (@opticgaming)
3. Cloud9 (@cloud9)
4. FNATIC (@FNATIC)
5. TSM (@tsm)
6. Houston Outlaws (@outlaws)
7. Dallas Fuel (@dallasfuel)
8. G2 Esport (@g2esports)
9. London Spitfire (@spitfire)
10. Team Liquid (@teamliquid)
Most talked about gaming events of the year
1. E3
2. Tokyo Game Show 2018
3. The Game Awards 2018
4. 2018 League of Legends World Championship
5. Overwatch League Inaugural Season Championship
6. ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018
7. FACEIT Major: London 2018
8. Gamescom 2018
9. BlizzCon 2018
10. TwitchCon 2018
