The version was released a week ago 2023 of Game Awards, Award for the video game that was most relevant of the year, where Baldur’s Gate 3 It basically destroys everything that came before it with years of delivery. This event has grown steadily since its inception a long time ago, and attendance records have been broken on this occasion, as its media importance is something that is not even heard in the mainstream media.
As mentioned by the portals, the delivery generated about 118 million live viewers worldwide, which is 15% more than the 2022 edition. The festivities were held live Peacock Theatre Through more than 30 platforms in Los Angeles, incl YouTube, Twitch, Facebook, TikTok Live, X (Twitter), Steam, WeChat, Bilibili, Huya, DouYu, Xiaohongshu e Instagram Live. For their part, more than 17,000 content creators and influencers streamed the show for fans to see their reactions.
Talking specifically about the platform Youtube, streaming grew 53% year-over-year at its peak to more than 900,000 simultaneous live broadcasts. In general, between YouTube The awards show grew 35% to more than 1.7 million peak concurrent streams. inside Twitch, co-streaming grew 24% year over year, with more than 13,680 creators co-streaming the show; Most visitors Twitch Reached 1.94 million, a 10% increase in total live viewing time from 2022.
Something that has attracted attention is that there was no glitch in the celebration on this occasion, after an unidentified person sneaked into the speech last year. from the software When he got his prize Elden Ring. Similarly, there is no 100% discount, as many times the speeches of important developers of the industry were interrupted by music playing at very loud volume, which the fans did not like.
The 2024 version is not confirmed for now, but there is Summer Game FestIt stands to reason that there will be no shortage of rewards.
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Editor’s note: This number can increase from year to year, since there are always people who join video games when they reach a certain age, so it is not news that there will be more viewers in 2024 than in 2023. But ultimately it will be a matter of waiting.
