During H1 2022 video games were tweeted about 1.5bn times
Twitter also said Genshin Impact, Wordle, and Ensemble Stars were the top three most talked about games during the period
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Jeffrey Rousseau joined GamesIndustry.biz in March 2021. Based in Florida, he was a freelancer writer whose work focused on the intersectionality of games and media across multiple publications. He likes to learn about things and how people are finding solutions to problems, both big and small. When not playing games he likes to read, listen to podcasts, stay informed, or all the above at once.
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