Apex Legends is still popular in 2023 but where is Apex Legends played the most? Here are the countries making up the bulk of players.
Apex Legends has remained one of the most popular battle royales — and games in general — since it came out in 2019. But who exactly is still playing in 2023 and where is Apex Legends played the most?
How many people are playing Apex Legends in 2023?
Apex Legends is far from a dead game and has remained popular going into 2023.
There was an average player count of 175,000 throughout January 2023, according to Steam data. The peak for this month was 395,000, and some days reached 295,000.
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Which country plays Apex Legends the most?
So out of all the people playing in 2023, which country is the most dedicated to Respawn Entertainment's colorful battle royale?
Player Counter keeps track of live player counts by estimating its Gohost Network Protocol technology, otherwise known as GNP. With this technology, they are also able to see which countries are playing Apex Legends the most. Here are the countries playing Apex Legends in 2023:
United States – 38.92%
United Kingdom – 7.18%
Russia – 5.81%
Brazil – 5.54%
China – 3.73%
How many people are watching on Twitch?
According to SullyGnome, Apex Legends is also the 12th most-watched game on Twitch. In the last 30 days, the colorful battle royale had over 36.4 million hours watched, with a peak viewership of 320,000 and average viewership of 48,000.
Respawn's FPS has fallen behind Fortnite and Call of Duty: Warzone, but the competitive shooter is still a contender in the ongoing battle royale debate. Warzone's viewership has dropped in the last 30 days by over 18%, reaching just 38.9 million hours in watch time. This isn't too far ahead of Apex, meaning anything can happen as both games continue to add new content.