CAPE TOWN - Twitch live streaming service has been buzzing due to the surge in the gaming sector with many countries still under lockdown.
Newzoo, a games market insights and analytics company, shared the ranking of the top games currently being streamed on Twitch by a total number of hours watched.
The insights include both Esports streams which is content from professionally organized Esports competitions and individual consumer streams.
1) Valorant - 344.3M hours
It’s time for EU/NA.
Make a Riot Games account, link your Twitch account, and start watching VALORANT streams.#playVALORANT pic.twitter.com/Wo2FN94XvA
2) League of Legends - 135.8M hours
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— League of Legends (@LeagueOfLegends) May 17, 2020
❤️🧡💛#IDAHOTB2020💚💙💜 pic.twitter.com/x9cDEasnuS
3) Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - 86.4M hours
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— BTS CS:GO (@BTScsgo) May 19, 2020
The Summer Regional Major Ranking Event for Europe and North America.
June 22 - July 5.
And this time... it's in the computer. 👀🔌 pic.twitter.com/hfQXTFIY9E
4) Dota 2 - 54.3M hours
Just in time for Lunar New Year, the Treasure of Unbound Majesty is now available in the Dota 2 store. Claim one for free by completing the New Bloom reward line. pic.twitter.com/n3pzLHVrAV
5) Fifa 20 - 26.7M hours
ICONS in the goals this week with @Trezegoldavid, Sócrates and Stoichkov 🎩
— EA SPORTS FIFA (@EASPORTSFIFA) May 17, 2020
Submit yours for a chance to be in #GOTW #FIFA20 #playtogether
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