Despite being over a decade old, Grand Theft Auto 5 continues to dominate the gaming world, earning the title of the most-watched video game of 2024 across live-streaming platforms, according to a report by Stream Hatchet.
The game amassed an astounding 2 billion hours of watch time, surpassing popular titles like League of Legends (1.8 billion hours), VALORANT (1.1 billion hours), and Fortnite (809 million hours).
In December 2024 alone, GTA 5 recorded 189 million hours of views, maintaining its lead over competitors such as Minecraft and Counter-Strike.
The enduring popularity of the game can be attributed largely to its online multiplayer mode, GTA Online, which saw two major DLC releases in 2024, including the Agents of Sabotage update.
The game’s appeal spans both casual gamers and dedicated content creators, ensuring its continued relevance in the live-streaming landscape.
Rockstar Games has shown no signs of slowing down support for the title, further solidifying its place in gaming history.
As GTA 5 continues to entertain millions worldwide, its ability to outshine newer titles underscores the game’s timeless appeal and the strength of its community-driven content.
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