Playing new video games is one of the favorite activities of many people, however, generally, what follows to try a new story or adventure is to comment on it. Twitter It is the right place to talk about anything and give your opinion, which is why the social network reported that the first quarter of 2022 was the most important in history in terms of conversations about video games in Twitter.
Overall, gaming tweets approached 800 million, up 52% from a year ago and 12% compared to Q4 2021. These big numbers were generated by more than 48 million unique authors, 12% more than in the previous year and 7% more than in the fourth quarter of 2021.
So in other Twitter-related news:
With nearly 800M Tweets in Q1’22, the gaming conversation on Twitter is bigger than ever🔥👏🏽🥳!
Here are our Q1’22 Gaming insights 🧵, starting off with some of the biggest gaming moments from last quarter.
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— Rishi Chadha (@RdotChadha) April 5, 2022
“From the most successful acquisitions in the industry, to celebrating (or commiserating with) the wordle of the day, the conversation about video games in the first quarter of the year 2022 has been the most important to date”said Rishi ChadhaGlobal Head of Creator & Gaming Content Partnerships, Twitter. “Regardless of what happens in this industry, people flocked to Twitter to talk about it. We can’t wait to see what the rest of the year has in store for the video game conversation.”
If they were hanging around Twitter lately they know that there was a game that was a trend several times and that became part of the routine of many: the wordle. For the first time in history, this game was positioned as one of the most talked about titles on the social network in the world, more specifically the second. First place goes to Genshin Impactthe free-to-play open-world ARPG action game developed by the company MiHo Yo.
The most commented video games on Twitter worldwide in the first quarter of 2022:
- Genshin Impact (@GenshinImpact)
- wordle
- Ensemble Stars (@ensemble_stars)
- apex legends (@PlayApex)
- final-fantasy (@FinalFantasy)
- Project Sekai (@sekaiproject)
- Elden Ring (@ELDENRING)
- Fate/Grand Order (@fgoproject)
- Knives Out (@GAME_KNIVES_OUT)
- Minecraft (@Minecraft)
The most talked about esports teams on Twitter globally in the first quarter of 2022:
- LOUD esports (@LOUDgg)
- FaZe Clan (@FaZeClan)
- fnatic (@FNATIC)
- paiN Gaming (@paiNGamingBR)
- Karmine Corp. (@KarmineCorp)
- THE BIG ONES (@losgrandesgg)
- T1 (@T1)
- G2 Esports (@G2esports)
- TSM-FTX (@TSM)
- Fury (@FURY)
The most commented esports players on Twitter globally in the first quarter of 2022:
- FailN (@FalleNCS)
- Nobru (@nobru)
- Rekkles (@RekklesLoL)
- TenZ (@TenzOfficial)
- Mixwell (@Mixwell)
- Cabochard (@cabochardlol)
- simple (@S1mple0)
- fnx (@linfnx)
- scum (@scump)
- Mongraal (@Mongraal)