I don't think that statistic is true. I use Steamspy chart. Steam is not all playerbase, but it review the trend. There are no way FFXIV have more player than ESO.
FFXIV
https://steamspy.com/app/39210
ESO
https://steamspy.com/app/306130
BDO
https://steamspy.com/app/582660
Fallout 76
https://steamspy.com/app/1151340
Base on these chart, I think ESO seem one of the most popular game atm
Sheezabeast wrote: »If the numbers are down as of recently, a lot of people tend to get seasonal jobs to help with money for the holidays and it picks back up when people are off for Christmas break before Spring semester of college. There are lots of factors to declines and inclines of players. It isn't all doom and gloom.
I don't think that statistic is true. I use Steamspy chart. Steam is not all playerbase, but it review the trend. There are no way FFXIV have more player than ESO.
FFXIV
https://steamspy.com/app/39210
ESO
https://steamspy.com/app/306130
BDO
https://steamspy.com/app/582660
Fallout 76
https://steamspy.com/app/1151340
Base on these chart, I think ESO seem one of the most popular game atm
Samuel Clemens says their are theree tyes of lies: lies, damn lies and statistics. I'm guessing he struggled with statics in college though. The mean persons complaining about statistics tend to not be good at them.... just a hunch though
Hallothiel wrote: »
Sheezabeast wrote: »If the numbers are down as of recently, a lot of people tend to get seasonal jobs to help with money for the holidays and it picks back up when people are off for Christmas break before Spring semester of college. There are lots of factors to declines and inclines of players. It isn't all doom and gloom.
Seasonal jobs aren’t there really because of COVID
Sheezabeast wrote: »Sheezabeast wrote: »If the numbers are down as of recently, a lot of people tend to get seasonal jobs to help with money for the holidays and it picks back up when people are off for Christmas break before Spring semester of college. There are lots of factors to declines and inclines of players. It isn't all doom and gloom.
Seasonal jobs aren’t there really because of COVID
Ha. Ha. HAHAHA!
Sorry. For a minute there I thought you actually forgot about the vast number of people that work at stores. Grocery stores. Department stores. Walmart. Drive thru restaurants. Delivery drivers. Drivers for Uber and Lyft and the like.