Twitter: Animal Crossing Led Gaming Chatter From August to October 2020

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Twitter analyzed video-game-related tweets on its platform from August through October 2020 and found that Animal Crossing was the most-tweeted-about game globally during this time. Animal Crossing: New Horizons was released March 20, and it has dominated gaming conversation on Twitter for most of the year.

Overall, the 10 most-tweeted-about games globally from August through October were:

  1. Animal Crossing (@animalcrossing)
  2. Disney: Twisted-Wonderland (@twst_jp)
  3. Fate/Grand Order (@fgoproject)
  4. Fortnite (@FortniteGame)
  5. Among Us (@InnerslothDevs)
  6. Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout (@FallGuysGame)
  7. Final Fantasy (@FinalFantasy)
  8. Minecraft (@Minecraft)
  9. Ensemble Stars (@ensemble_stars)
  10. Apex Legends (@ApexLegends)
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Looking at gaming-related conversations in the U.S.

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