The statistics show: 2018 has been the best year for Fortnite. In November it swept the numbers and exceeded 200 million players across the globe. However, League of Legends (LoL) still occupies the first place as the multiplayer PC game that causes the most impact in the world.
According to The Esport Observer, the questions they are trying to answer are related to which videogame has a greater impact than the other. "Fortnite has dominated the headlines, but has it really risen to the top?" They write as an example.
To achieve this, they took some parameters such as the number of active players per month, the hours of retransmission of e-sports, the monetary prizes in tournaments, the number of tournaments per year and the time that the Twitch streamings are viewed by other players.