Top 10 Games viewed on twitch categories in North America

1. Just Chatting – over 250 mil hours watched

Just Chatting proved to be relatively broad and allowed many broadcasters to talk to their audiences without having to game or do a specific activity while streaming. Because of its wide appeal, Just Chatting quickly became one of the most-viewed categories on Twitch.


2. League of legends – over 125 mil hours watched

An extremely popular MOBA game created by Riot games, mostly popular in the SEA and Asian provinces, known for its competitive environment and e sports.


3. Grand Theft Auto 5 – over 105 mil hours watched

One of the most popular games created by Rockstar north, an exhilarating story mode in the criminal world is now overshadowed by roleplaying and mass multiplayer which viewers love to see.


4. Escape From Tarkov – over 80 mil hours watched

A game not for everyone to play, a league filled with professional fps players in competing in a world of extremely realistic, slow paced, and attentive gunplay and strategy.


5. Valorant – over 70 mil hours watched

Another successful game created by Riot games, which is a reboot of competitive fps gaming and e sports, and has overthrown another highly competitive game, CSGO.


6. Minecraft – over 65 mil hours watched

Ah, who has never played this game in their childhood.. a game made public in 2011, now owned by Microsoft since 2015, this game is still alive and is not only viewed by children but adults also!


7. Counter strike: Global offensive – over 40 mil hrs watched

The king of E sports and competitive first person shooters. CSGO has never disappointed in the world of gaming and is the shear backbone of the esports community. A completely revamped version of cs 1.6 released in 2003, esports are still heavily viewed in twitch since today, this game being over a decade old!.


8. Dota 2 – over 40 mil hrs watched

A MOBA game created by the developers of CSGO, Valve. This game is less popular than league of legends but it still packs a punch in the esports community in NA, EMEA and SEA.


9. Fortnite – over 35 mil hrs watched

The downfall of one of the most popular games in NA, this extremely controversial game has lost most of its fanbase due to many players shifting to other battle royale games, but fortunately it is still in the top 10 and the Fortnite memes aren’t done for yet!


10. FIFA 23- over 30 mil hrs watched

The official game of FIFA Football, created by EA sports, loved by football fans all around the world, but surprisingly popular in NA as well, has ascended in viewership’s since the World cup in 2022 and has been in the top 10 since then!