While The Game Awards will eventually stop growing in popularity, that time hasn’t come yet. Viewership numbers for the 2025 show are actually higher than they were in 2024.
Last week’s event drew around 171 million viewers worldwide through livestreams – an 11% jump from the 154 million who watched in 2024. Viewership increased on both YouTube and Twitch, and more people voted for the awards this year, with a 10% rise in participation.
Worldwide, more people watched thanks to livestreams, especially in China, where it was available on a wider range of platforms than before.
Here are The Game Awards viewing figures dating back to 2014:
- 2025
- 171 Million
- 2024
- 154 Million
- 2023
- 118 Million
- 2022
- 103 Million
- 2021
- 85 Million
- 2020
- 83 Million
- 2019
- 45.2 Million
- 2018
- 26.2 Million
- 2017
- 11.5 Million
- 2016
- 3.8 Million
- 2015
- 2.3 Million
- 2014
- 1.9 Million
Geoff Keighley, the host of The Game Awards, expressed his gratitude, saying that everyone helped make the 2025 show the most-viewed one yet.
If you still need to catch up on the show, check out All The Game Awards 2025 Winners and What Was Announced at The Game Awards 2025 through the respective links:
Read More
- The Super Mario Galaxy Movie: 50 Easter Eggs, References & Major Cameos Explained
- All 13 Smash Bros. Characters in the Super Mario Galaxy Movie
- Sydney Sweeney’s The Housemaid 2 Sets Streaming Release Date
- Why is Tech Jacket gender-swapped in Invincible season 4 and who voices her?
- TV legend Carol Kirkwood reveals the reasons why she decided to retire after 28 years with BBC
- Highly Anticipated Strategy RPG Finally Sets Release Date (And It’s Soon)
- Welcome to Demon School! Iruma-kun season 4 release schedule: When are new episodes on Crunchyroll?
- Dune 3 Gets the Huge Update Fans Have Been Waiting For
- Sesame Street Slams “Disgusting” Posts on Elmo’s Account After Hack
- Gold’s March Madness: Plumbing, Panic, and Polish Central Banks
2025-12-18 00:36