Prior to HQ Trivia, had there ever been a moment where two million people were simultaneously playing the same game?
Directly, I mean: sure, lots of people play MMOs at once; I mean the same game context—same turn, same state. As if the same round of a huge shared board game.
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Great point. That qualifies!
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I thought maybe twitch plays Pokémon, but it looks like they had 1.2 mil total players with 121,000 max simultaneous.
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I do consider quiz channels a very neglected antecedent. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quiz_chan
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One of the UK Parliament’s reports suggests 20k viewership. Anyways, the predatory models are super under-appreciated in America.
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People watching a sports game, especially those who have placed bets or are doing fantasy leagues.
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