Service games are built to last over time, but some work better than others. Ampere Analysis conducted a study and cross-referenced statistics to find out which particular game is most popular among console gamers. Several competitors face each other, including Behemoth Fortnite, Call of Duty, GTA V, Roblox Or EA Sports FC 24 (which takes over the franchise FIFA). The result is not so surprising:
“In December 2023, Epic Games became the top publisher in terms of monthly active user (MAU) share on PlayStation and Xbox, overtaking longtime leader EA. This is a significant milestone for the company, which has been boosted by the astonishing growth of Fortnite in the last two months of the year.“
Fortnite wins the competition, far ahead of the other very popular games mentioned. In December, this is 1.6 billion hours which was performed, which represented More than all other titles combined.
straight numbers
In fact, just a few weeks ago EA had 13.6% market share, compared to 13.9% for Epic Games. The difference isn’t huge as far as publishers are concerned, but when we look at the games case by case, the observation is clear. Fortnite The service tops the rankings in the world of games compared to its direct competitors. Sony, Microsoft and Ubisoft are far behind, which certainly encourages certain studios to plan on this topic.
Where EA or Activision have an advantage is in their multiplicity of opus, one of which is released each year for their biggest franchises (Call of Duty, FIFA, NFL, etc.). Epic Games also has other popular titles viz Fall Guys Or Rocket LeagueBut most depends on the enthusiasm around Fortnite to fill its coffers and maintain its player base or grow it day by day.
A worthy rebirth
After 7 years Fortnite Still popular. In 2023, Battle Royale broke the record for the number of players connected together during its OG season debut. This brought his first season back to prominence. So it has the merit of bringing new and old players together, leading to this peak in attendance. Recently, Epic Games formalized its partnership with LEGO to release a sandbox game mode with familiar characters in a world made of bricks.
At the same time, two other modes emerged: Fortnite Festival And Rocket Racing. So Epic Games is not resting on its laurels and continues to offer its players more playability with a ton of crossovers as a bonus. Anime, superheroes, rappers, everything and everyone can be collaborated in Fortnite. We also benefit from virtual concerts in which the game is a precursor.
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