Another month has come to an end, which means it's time to update the rankings of the most popular esports communities on Twitch. The only organizations in the top 10 which showed significant growth in July were the Brazilians from LOUD and Americans from NRG Esports. Metrics for the rest of the clubs dropped dramatically.
Luminosity Gaming organization continues to hold the lead position among the most popular esports communities on Twitch. In July, Luminosity streamers accumulated 23.79 million Hours Watched in total which is 4.6% less than the month before. As usual, the main audience reach was provided by xQc, which accounted for over 19.6 million Hours Watched (-5%). Elded and NickEh30 accumulated another million HW.
LOUD streamers, who were fourth according to the previous interim results, took second place in July. Over the past month the streamers increased their audience reach from 10.8 million to 14.8 million Hours Watched (+37%). The leaders among the Brazilians still were the same — loud_coringa (8.4 million, +65%) and gabepeixe (3.6 million, +10%), who stream GTA V.
TSM fell from second to third position in July. The club's streamers generated 13 million Hours Watched (-24%) last month. The most popular community creator was TSM_ImperialHal (2.8 million, -41%) again, who accumulated his audience thanks to Apex Legends, as well as the ALGS Championship 2022 and Twitch Rivals community casting.
Cloud9 dropped from third to fourth place for the month, having 11.2 million Hours Watched. It's 14% less than the community had in June. The most popular C9 streamer was American k3soju, who specializes in Teamfight Tactics broadcasts, he accumulated 4.2 million Hours Watched (-2%) for the month.
NRG Esports rounded out the top 5 esports communities in July. Its streamers yielded slightly to their colleagues from Cloud9 and accumulated 11.1 million Hours Watched (+13%) for the month. American aceu playing Apex Legends was NRG's leader — 1.9 million Hours Watched (-11%). Clix (1.7 million, +70%), sodapoppin (1.6 million, +25%) and AussieAntics (1.3 million, +93%) also made a significant contribution.
The sixth position went to Team Liquid streamers, who barely changed their figures for the past month. If the organization accumulated 10.5 million Hours Watched in June, it managed to get 10.7 million in July. The most popular club streamer became Maximum, which generated more than 1 million Hours Watched — his broadcasts of the alpha-test add on Dragonflight for World of Warcraft helped this in many ways.
The DetoNator community fell from sixth to seventh place in July. During the month its streamers accumulated 7.17 million (-31%). Traditionally, almost the entire audience watched fps_shaka's streams (-33%) of VCT 2022: Stage 2 Masters Copenhagen.
Sentinels ranked tenth on Twitch's most popular esports communities in June; it moved up to eighth place in July. The club's streamers accumulated 6.36 million Hours Watched (+4%) during the month. The leaders of Sentinels were 39daph (1.5 million, +40%) and TenZ (1.3 million, +68%).
Streamers FaZe Clan took ninth place in the ranking with 6.33 million Hours Watched — it’s 12% less than the club had in June. The most productive were NICKMERCS (3.3 million, -10%), Swagg (1 million, -25%) and Zoomaa (663K, +5%). Interestingly, all three streamers mainly played Call of Duty: Warzone.
The 100Thieves organization, which generated 5 million Hours Watched in July, rounded out the ranking review. Recall that in June it failed to enter the top 10, yielding its place to the Japanese ZETA DIVISION. The best in 100T was NiceWigg, who accumulated more than 1 million Hours Watched in Apex Legends. Moreover, he managed to set a personal record for the channel's Peak Viewers numbers (76K viewers) during the ALGS Championship 2022 stream.
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