GTA V and VTubers top Twitch’s list of 2024 streaming trends
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Summary
In 2024, Twitch viewership stats show that Grand Theft Auto V was the most popular game on the platform, with over 25.8 million hours streamed and over 1.4 billion hours watched.
League of Legends was the second most popular, with 1.19 billion hours watched, the most popular in Germany and France.
Twitch’s stats also revealed the growing popularity of VTubers, digital avatars that streamers use to go live.
Streaming hours of VTubers grew by 10% from 2023 to 2024, with a 200% growth in hours watched in the UK.
The popularity of Grand Theft Auto V and its audience potential for Grand Theft Auto VI, which is set to launch this year, is also noted.
It’s emphasized that GTA V has long supported creative roleplay, and GTA VI could capitalize on this massive audience.