Twitter unveils the most commented games of the year 2021

The year 2021 was rich in video game releases and gaming-related events. As a result, it is naturally that consumers have discussed it on various social networks, and more particularly on Twitter.

According to the official blog of the platform, during this year 2021, users wrote no less than 2.4 billion Tweets on this subject, be a 14% increase compared to the year 2020. This also equates to an increase multiplied by 10 since 2017. In addition, topics related to Gaming have aroused more interest in the 4th quarter of 2021 since the creation of the network at the little blue bird.

On the program of the most commented topics, the release of Halo Infinite, or the very sensitive subject of NFTs which has been the subject of much debate for several days within the community.

Twitter rankings of the most discussed games and gaming topics in 2021

The most discussed video games:

1. Genshin Impact (@GenshinImpact)
2. Apex Legends (@PlayApex)
3. Ensemble Stars! (@ensemble_stars)
4. Final Fantasy (@FinalFantasy)
5. Fate / Grand Order (@fgoproject)
6. Animal Crossing: New Horizons (@animalcrossing)
7. Knives Out (@game_knives_out)
8. Minecraft (@minecraft)
9. Project Sekai (@pj_sekai)
10. Fortnite (@fortnitegame)

The most discussed eSports teams:

1. LOUD esports (@LOUDgg)
2. FaZe Clan (@fazeclan)
3. PaiN Gaming (@paiNGamingBR)
4. G2 Esports (@ G2esports)
5. Fnatic (@fnatic)
6. Furia (@FURIA)
7. 100 thieves (@ 100 thieves)
8. DetonatioN Gaming (@team_detonation)
9. T1 (@ T1)
10. Team Liquid (@TeamLiquid)

The most discussed Gaming events:

1. E3 2021 (@ E3)
2. The Game Awards (@TheGameAwards)
3. Xbox Games Showcase (@Xbox)
4. Gamescom 2021 (@Gamescom)
5. Summer Game Fest 2021 (@SummerGameFest)

Most Talked About Gaming Creators:

1. Colon (@ Colon56N)
2. AuronPlay (@auronplay)
3. Felipe Neto (@felipeneto)
4. Ibai (@IbaiLlanos)
5. Dream (@Dream)
6. GeorgeNotFound (@GeorgeNotFound)
7. Corpse Husband (@Corpse_Husband)
8. Sapnap (@sapnap)
9. BadBoyHalo (@BadBoyHalo)
10. Junichi Kato (@ unkochan1234567)

Most Talked About eSports Athletes:

1. Mongraal (@Mongraal)
2. Bugha (@bugha)
3. Benjyfishy (@benjyfishy)
4. Scump (@scump)
5. Rekkles (@RekklesLoL)
6. Nobru (@Nobru)
7. FalleN (@FalleNCS)
8. Mixwell (@Mixwell)
9. TenZ (@TenZOfficial)
10. s1mple (@ s1mpleO)

The most discussed esports leagues:

1. CBLOL (@CBLOL)
2. Call of Duty League (@CODLeague)
3. VALORANT Champions Tour (@VALORANTEsports)
4. Overwatch League (@OverwatchLeague)
5. League of Legends Championship Series (@LCSOfficial)

The most talked about video games and franchises in France:

1. Genshin Impact (@GenshinImpact)
2. League of Legends (@LeagueOfLegends)
3. FIFA (@EASPORTSFIFA)
4. Grand Theft Auto (@RockstarGames)
5. Animal Crossing: New Horizons (@animalcrossing)
6. The Legend of Zelda (@ZeldaOfficialJP)
7. Final Fantasy (@FinalFantasy)
8. Super Mario (@SuperMario_ENG)
9. Call of Duty (@CallofDuty)
10. Fortnite (@fortnitegame)

The most discussed eSports teams in France:

1. Karmine Corp (@KarmineCorp)
2. Team Vitality (@TeamVitality)
3. Fnatic (@fnatic)
4. G2 Esports (@ G2esports)
5. BDS Esport (@TeamBDS)
6. GamersOrigin (@GamersOrigin)
7. FaZe Clan (@fazeclan)
8. * aAa * Gaming (@aAaGaming)
9. Excel Esports (@EXCEL)
10. Snape (@Rogue)

For the year 2022, we can hope that this new year will be as rich, if not more, than the year 2021, in particular with subjects such as NFTs, or even the releases of some highly anticipated games like Legends. Pokémon: Arceus, Dying Light 2, or what should be next Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2…