Social Pro Daily Fate/Grand Order Was the Most-Tweeted-About Game in 2018 Seth Abner led esports athletes on the social networkBy David Cohen|January 22, 2019 Japan was the country where the most gaming-related tweets originatedmarvinh/iStockShare By David Cohen|January 22, 2019 Share There were some 1 billion tweets about gaming worldwide in 2018, and Twitter shared a look at some of the topics that generated the most buzz on its platform last year. The countries and regions that tweeted the most about gaming in 2018 were: Japan U.S. U.K. France Korea Spain Brazil Canada Mexico Germany The most-tweeted-about games last year were: Fate/Grand Order Fortnite Monster Strike Splatoon PlayerUnknown’s Battlegrounds Granblue Fantasy Ensemble Stars Super Smash Bros. Overwatch Final Fantasy 2018’s most-tweeted-about esports athletes were: Seth Abner Félix Lengyel Juan DeBiedma Yiliang Peng Ian Porter Gabriel Toledo James Clayton Eubanks William Peter Hjelte Dillon Price Thomas Paparratto The esports franchises that drew the most mentions on the social network last year were: FaZe Clan OpTic Gaming Cloud9 FNATIC TSM Houston Outlaws Dallas Fuel G2 Esport London Spitfire Team Liquid Finally, the most-talked-about gaming events on Twitter in 2018 were: E3 Tokyo Game Show 2018 The Game Awards 2018 2018 League of Legends World Championship Overwatch League Inaugural Season Championship ELEAGUE Major: Boston 2018 FACEIT Major: London 2018 Gamescom 2018 BlizzCon 2018 TwitchCon 2018 Recommended articles Adweek Adweek