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Online discussions about video games can give a clear idea of which the most popular games are over a specific period. In Italy, discussions among users between 2016 and 2018 were largely about Overwatch, Fifa ** and Call of duty, which were by far the three most popular video games. Overwatch was the one leading the ranking with a share of ** percent out of total online discussions in Italy. Unsurprisingly, Overwatch counted about ** million gamers all over the world in May 2018.

Young players prefer Fifa

Apart from the team-based shooting set of Overwatch, Fifa was reported to be the most popular game among Italian male teenagers as well, according to a poll of 2018. Among other popular video games, ** percent of male young players preferred Fortnite. What about young girls ? The survey results indicated that they used to play games but not on electronic devices. In fact, ** percent of them preferred to play Monopoli, while ** percent of them liked cards games.

Not just teenagers

A realistic picture of Italian video games players showed that a significant quota (13 percent) were aged between 45 and 64 years. Besides, ten percent of players were aged between 25 and 34 years old.