SF6 Hits Over 5 Million Viewer Hours in 72 Hours
![SF6 Hits Over 5 Million Viewer Hours in 72 Hours](/content/images/size/w2000/2023/06/l3bg7nmfPpPzam5jOVlaUFww.jpg)
We're celebrating the release of Street Fighter 6 by comparing its release viewership to other industry brawlers, 72 hours post-launch.
![](https://blog.gamesight.io/content/images/2023/06/Peak-Viewership-on-Twitch-for-Major-2023-Releases--1--5--1-.png)
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Our major takeaways:
- Street Fighter 6 is the biggest fighting game release in the last 5 years, since Super Smash Bros: Ultimate.
- In comparison to other fighting game debuts, SF6 had the 2nd highest viewer hours on Twitch.
- In comparison to other fighting game debuts, SF6 had the 2nd greatest number of streams 72 hours into its release.
![](https://blog.gamesight.io/content/images/2023/06/Peak-Viewership-on-Twitch-for-Major-2023-Releases--1--6--1-.png)
With so many big contenders releasing this year, who will be the champion?
Stay tuned for future data analytics from Gamesight to learn more.