Gacha with historical characters turned into anime characters is the king of Twitter thanks to Japanese gamers. The battle royale continues to give a lot to talk about thanks to its continuous news and game seasons.
Twitter has released a new report on the use of the social network related to the world of video games. One billion video game tweets were recorded over the past year, showing what a huge talking point digital entertainment is.
The country that has generated the most tweets has been Japan and it is not a surprise since there they play more and Twitter is very popular because it allows them to enter more text using fewer characters. It is followed by the United States, the United Kingdom and France. Spain is in sixth position of countries that most talked about video games on Twitter, below South Korea and above Brazil and Germany.
Mobile games are highly discussed and mentioned on Twitter
While blockbusters are expected to steal the conversation, mobile games are actually the most talked about. Fate / Grand Order, Monster Strike, GranBlue Fantasy and Ensemble Stars were among the most talked about games on Twitter. The high number of players they have and comments on what characters the player has are common among Japanese Twitter accounts.
Fortnite, Splatoon, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds, Super Smash Bros., Overwatch, and Final Fantasy are also among the most mentioned games. In Spain, the most mentioned was Fortnite, followed by Pokémon and FIFA, Call of Duty and Overwatch.
Video game media events also remain a topic of conversation on Twitter. The undisputed king is E3 followed by Tokyo Game Show among the most talked about events. The third most popular event was The Game Awards 2018 gala. Gamescom is still in the midst of a decline in media relevance, with four eSports leagues surpassing it, closely followed by BlizzCon.
Source: Twitter Blog