The Game Awards has become a staple showcase each year, celebrating the year?s games while looking forward to new and surprising things to come. It?s relevance as a fundamental piece of the games industry is apparent in its growth. With more than 45 streaming platforms and partners around the world, The Game Awards 2020 had a staggering 83 million viewers, an 84% increase over 2019?s 45.2 million (which itself was doubled over the previous year). Keep in mind, too, those are just tracked live stream numbers, and there were likely multiple people watching many of those streams together.
These stats were revealed by The Game Awards creator and host, Geoff Keighley, who also shared a number of other interesting numbers around the event.

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