Viewership of this year's Game Awards more doubled from 2017, to over 26.2 million livestreams.
The Game Awards today announced that 2018's broadcast was up 127% from last year's previous record of 11.5 million views.
Airing on Thursday, December 6, the awards also saw increased growth of viewer voting, social engagement, and co-streaming.
This year's event became one of the biggest livestreams to date on Twitch, reaching over 1.13 million peak concurrent viewers, nearly double the number in 2017.
Across all platforms, The Game Awards' estimated a peak concurrent viewership of over four million global viewers.

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