11-Year-Old GTA V Dominated Twitch in 2024 (theverge.com)
(Thursday April 24, 2025 @05:30PM (msmash)
from the old-habits-die-hard dept.)
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- News link: https://games.slashdot.org/story/25/04/24/1935214/11-year-old-gta-v-dominated-twitch-in-2024
- Source link: https://www.theverge.com/news/655394/gta-5-most-watched-twitch-game-gta-vi
Grand Theft Auto V [1]topped Twitch viewership charts in 2024 with a staggering 1.4 billion hours watched, according to data released by the streaming platform. The 11-year-old game outperformed all competitors, including League of Legends, which also surpassed the billion-hour mark.
Competitive shooters filled the remaining top spots, with Valorant recording 804 million hours, Fortnite exceeding 500 million, and Call of Duty reaching 451 million hours watched. V-Tubers -- streamers using animated avatars instead of showing their faces -- saw viewership increase by 10% year-over-year, accumulating over a billion hours watched collectively.
[1] https://www.theverge.com/news/655394/gta-5-most-watched-twitch-game-gta-vi
Competitive shooters filled the remaining top spots, with Valorant recording 804 million hours, Fortnite exceeding 500 million, and Call of Duty reaching 451 million hours watched. V-Tubers -- streamers using animated avatars instead of showing their faces -- saw viewership increase by 10% year-over-year, accumulating over a billion hours watched collectively.
[1] https://www.theverge.com/news/655394/gta-5-most-watched-twitch-game-gta-vi
Meanwhile (Score:2)
by BettyJJ ( 2689927 )
GTA 6's trailer from 2023 also has hit two milestone: it has just surpassed 250 million views and 1 million comments.
Misread the headline as (Score:1)
by davidwr ( 791652 )
11-Year-Old GTA V Player Dominated Twitch in 2024
I'm glad to be wrong. I think.
And ... (Score:3)
... continuing it's losing streak, Touching Grass came in dead last again.