Some games are much more talked about than others, but which games made the most noise in 2022? Genshin Impact seems to dominate all the others this year and by far. Indeed Genshin Impact not only took first place but also doubled the score of the second game , a great success for mobile gacha.
Genshin Impact and Twitter's Most Popular Games of 2022
Fancensus recently published the statistics of the games that players talked about the most on Twitter in 2022. The ranking is established not only in relation to the number of tweets but especially the number of retweets and the results may well surprise you.
As you can see in this fancensus image by u/Devilmay1233, Genshin Impact takes the lead with 12,571 tweets for a total of 3,903,520 retweets over the census period. An extremely high number of retweets therefore compared to the number of eligible tweets. The comparison is even crazier when the game in second place, Final Fantasy XIV has only two thousand tweets less for only half the retweets. How to explain this difference?
The success of Genshin Impact on Twitter
There is no secret to explain this crazy success, indeed Genshin Impact is well known for its very committed community and even more when it comes to the characters of the license. We can safely bet that a huge majority of these retweets actually come from posts including fanart and character designs from the license that some fans retweet en masse.
Many artists have indeed specialized in Genshin Impact to take advantage of the involvement of these fans who never tire of seeing their favorite characters in various styles and situations.
This sort of thing is always hugely beneficial for games that keep the game alive on the networks even in times of low content, a form of hype by the community, for the community.
For more guides and tips on Genshin Impact, do not hesitate to consult our complete walkthrough of the game with all the character builds, the location of the resources to be collected in the world of Teyvat or the quests for each update.