Burgeoning number of gaming personalities, streamers and esports in India, gaming has become part and parcel of daily life for the young citizens of the country; not just that – the young netizens also post a lot on gaming on the micro-blogging site, Twitter. As per official blog post of Twitter head of gaming content partnerships Rishi Chadha, in the first half of 2022 there were approximately 1.5 billion tweets about gaming on twitter.
“The 36 per cent increase in tweets about gaming year-over-year was driven by big-time conversations around game releases like Elden Ring, esports leagues like Call of Duty League, VALORANT Champions Tour and Professional Gamers League Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and global gaming events like Xbox Showcase, Playstation’s State of Play and Summer Game Fest,” the blog post reads.
As per the post, India ranks in the top 10 countries tweeting the most about the gaming. India holds the eighth position, right after Philippines and before United Kingdom.
Countries tweeting the most about gaming
- Japan
- United States
- South Korea
- Thailand
- Indonesia
- Brazil
- Philippines
- India
- United Kingdom
- Mexico
Most tweeted about video games
- Genshin Impact
- Wordle
- Ensemble Stars!
- Final Fantasy
- Project Sekai
- Apex Legends
- Elden Ring
- Fate/Grand Order
- Valorant
- The Legend of Zelda
Most tweeted about esports athletes
- FalleN
- TenZ
- Nobru
- Fnx
- Rekkles
- Cabochard
- S1mple
- Mixwell
- Scump
- Hungrybox
Most Tweeted About Esports Team
- Loud Esports (@LOUDgg)
- Karmine Corp (@KarmineCorp)
- Crazy Raccoon (@crazyraccoon406)
- FaZe Clan (@FaZeClan)
- paiN Gaming (@paiNGamingBR)
- G2 Esports (@G2esports)
- T1 (@T1)
- Los Grandes (@losgrandesgg)
- Fnatic (@FNATIC)
- Furia Esports (@FURIA)
Most tweeted about esports leagues
- Campeonato Brasileiro de League of Legends (@CBLOL)
- Apex Esports (@PlayApexEsports)
- League of Legends Champions Korea (@LCK)
- Call of Duty League (@CODLeague)
- Overwatch League (@overwatchleague)
Most tweeted about gaming personalities
- Colon (@Colon56N)
- Sapnap (@sapnap)
- Dream (@Dream)
- Ibai Llanos (@IbaiLlanos)
- Juan S Guarnizo (@JuanSGuarnizo)
- AuronPlay (@auronplay)
- Felipe Neto (@felipeneto)
- Junichi Kato (@unkochan1234567)
- GeorgeNotFound (@GeorgeNotFound)
- Rubén Gundersen (@Rubiu5)
Twitter Spaces: Top three most listened to spaces in gaming
- “Microsoft buys Activision Blizzard, let’s talk”
- “Talking about Summer Game Fest plans and ideas from fans”
- “100Thieves post LCS talk”
Twitter Communities: Top five most engaging gaming communities
- Retro Gaming
- Splatoon!
- Xbox Community
- Valorant
- Counter-Strike