[Cody Sun] Unfortunately, it seems that I will also not be playing in the LCS next split.

  • 6/14/2016: 10 million [registered] players (official tweet)

3,017,959 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode, all platforms) in North America in a 7 day period after this day (Overwatch Tracker)

  • 10/12/2016: 20 million [registered] players (official tweet)

4,512,304 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode, all platforms) in North America in a 7 day period after this day (Overwatch Tracker)

  • 1/26/2017: 25 million [registered] players (official tweet)

5,208,219 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode) in North America in a 7 day period after this day (Overwatch Tracker)

  • 4/28/2017: 30 million [registered] players (official tweet)

5,201,226 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode) in North America in a 7 day period after this day (Overwatch Tracker)

  • 10/16/2017: 35 million [registered] players (official tweet)

2,601,381 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode) in North America in a 7 day period after this day (Overwatch Tracker)

  • 5/15/2018: 40 million [registered] players (developer update)

115,684 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode) in North America in a 7 day period after this day (Overwatch Tracker)

  • 11/25/2018: 40,617 unique accounts played at least one game (any mode, all platforms) in North America in the last 7 days (Overwatch tracker)

40k with a free-to-play event going on, a new hero release, and many people on a brief holiday break? Yikes... that combined with the playerbase stats makes it seem pretty dead to me. Maybe more successful in other regions?

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