StreamElements this week put out its newest State of the Stream report for January 2025. In most respects, the report exhibits typical conduct for Twitch’s viewers — viewership numbers take a dive in December after which rebound after the brand new 12 months, which occurred on this case. Nonetheless, not solely do we’ve a brand new prime streamer for the month, however the most-viewed video games checklist has been shaken up by the arrival of Netease’s Marvel Rivals.
Based on StreamElement’s report, which was completed in partnership with Rainmaker.gg, Marvel Rivals was the 4th most-viewed Twitch class in January primarily based on hours watched. It joins the ranks of stalwarts like League of Legends and Grand Theft Auto V, and even outclassing titles like Fortnite and Dota 2. Twitch’s each day hours watched jumped from 54 million to 57 million in January, and its month-to-month hours watched got here out to 1.77 billion.
Along with the shift within the video games roster, Twitch additionally noticed the return of Caedrel to the highest of its streamers checklist, thanks partially to his exercise throughout the Video games Performed Fast occasion. JonVlogs additionally joined the checklist after a “Brazilian celebrity-packed subathon,” in line with StreamElements.
Or Perry, StreamElements CEO, mentioned in an announcement, “While streaming viewership fluctuates month to month, one trend holds true on Twitch: audiences dip in December and rebound strongly after the holidays to kick off the New Year with a bang. January had additional highlights, including the newly launched Marvel Rivals disrupting the usual suspects by staying in the top 10 games for two consecutive months, while popular League streamer Caedrel unseated the regulars to become the month’s top streamer.”
Regardless of the continued, confirmed success of Marvel Rivals, Netease not too long ago laid off its North American growth group. The Chinese language growth group apparently stays intact and continues to develop content material for the title.
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