Top Trending Egames on Facebook Philippines Jan 1-31, 2021

Mobile Legends is on top of the most popular E-games based on the keywords gaming and e-sports scanned from January 1 to 31. From a total of 12,744, 103 data points collected from posts from 10 leading games on Facebook. Mobile Legends due to its accessibility and thriving E-sports scene not to mention the recently concluded Bang Bang World Championships held in Singapore where Philippine Team Bren Esports won the title helped the game push past #dota2 with 5.8 million data points.

Table 1: Shows the number of posts, comments, shares and reactions for each keyword.

Mobile Legends is an easy to understand game and gauges a gamer’s skill through a ranking system. Old timer Dota 1 and relatively new Valorant ranked second and third, with more than 2 million data points. Tagging along, with less than a million data points are Call of Duty, PUBG, Among us, League of Legends and Counter-Strike. Games and E-sports with less than 100,000 data points are Roblox and Minecraft, which are mostly played by those in grade school.

Table 2: Shows the distribution of reactions and total data points per keyword.