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Facebook analysis shows millions of people talking about Mario, Legend of Zelda
The following info comes from a Facebook analysis.
- during April alone, 36 million people talked about their favorite games more than 100 million times
Top PC and console games talked about on Facebook over the past 30 days:
Minecraft: 2,529,400 people; 4,346,800 interactions (posts, likes, comments, and shares)
Super Mario: 2,474,808 people; 3,635,016 interactions
FIFA: 1,951,900 people; 3,606,600 interactions
Call of Duty*: 1,769,600 people; 3,053,800 interactions
Resident Evil: 1,293,900 people; 2,292,600 interactions
Star Wars: Battlefront*: 859,300 people; 1,869,200 interactions
Grand Theft Auto: 858,900 people; 1,278,600 interactions
Final Fantasy: 775,100 people; 1,571,900 interactions
Pro Evolution Soccer: 660,300 people; 1,050,200 interactions
Injustice*: 546,800 people; 1,269,400 interactions
The Legend of Zelda*: 544,900 people; 970,600 interactions
Mass Effect*: 515,800 people; 1,115,400 interactions
Mario Kart: 471,392 people; 692,384 interactions
Tekken: 463,400 people; 780,600 interactions
NBA 2K: 400,100 people; 684,000 interactions
Horizon Zero Dawn: 334,800 people; 740,300 interactions
Tomb Raider: 331,100 people; 491,800 interactions
Gran Turismo: 324,900 people; 574,800 interactions
Crash Bandicoot: 238,700 people; 360,900 interactions
Overwatch: 236,400 people; 511,000 interactions
- the majority of conversation is driven by young men
- over a third of people talking about these games and E3 are women
- a third of the people talking are over the age of 35
- top countries talking about E3 and PC/console gaming over the past month are the United States, Brazil, Mexico, the United Kingdom, and the Philippines