VALORANT is the most viewed game on Twitch in 2022

The well-known analytical service Esports Charts has presented a fresh statistical summary, in which it presented the popularity rating of esports disciplines on the Twitch site in 2022. At the end of the year, the palm was taken by the game VALORANT, which was watched by a total of more than 1.12 billion hours of game battles.

Previously, VALORANT Champions 2022 became the most watched esports tournament in shooters , surpassing IEM Rio Major 2022 in terms of views.

According to the report, the discipline has collected almost twice as many views as CS:GO - Valve 's popular FPS shooter has collected 684.7 million hours in the past year.

Interestingly, at the same time, CS:GO surpassed VALORANT in terms of peak views. Over 1.6 million people watched the CS:GO broadcast in a record breaking moment. Apex Legends closes the TOP-3 in terms of popularity of esports disciplines on the Twitch site with 640.97 million hours watched in 2022.

The most popular shooters on Twitch in 2022

1. VALORANT (1.126 billion hours)
2. CS:GO (684.7 million hours)
3. Apex Legends (640.97 million hours)
4. Fortnite (599.49 million hours)
5. CoD: Warzone (416.48 million hours)
6. Escape From Tarkov 269.62 million hours)
7. Rust (267.62 million hours)
8. Overwatch 2 (215.29 million hours)
9. PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS (120.85 million hours)
10. Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Siege (102.8 million hours)