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Data Reveals This Game Causes Players to Rage Quit the Most!
- Minecraft, the best-selling game of all time, causes gamers to blast out their infuriation the most, with over 12,000 related mentions on Reddit from gamers!
- Halo, Fortnite, and Rocket League all rank within the top 10 for causing the most rage quits, with a combined total of 9,510 rage quitting posts!
- More than 80% of gamers admitted to having rage quit over losing a game.
- PC gamers are the sorest losers with 39% regularly rage quitting!
With approximately 2.7 billion gamers* in the world it’s safe to say that not every gamer will react the same way when they face in-game bosses or teams that they just cannot beat – in fact, there are 80,521 gaming posts on Instagram containing ‘#ragequit’!
Keen to explore the effects that losing a game has on players, and the reactions it may also cause, TopRatedCasinos.co.uk combined 3,792 responses from a survey of games that made players the angriest with data from thousands of comments on Reddit to find out the top 10 games that cause players to rage quit the most, and why.
Reddit Rage
Minecraft has the most online mentions of rage quitting with 12,200 related reddit comments and posts!
Not only do gamers love to vent about their rage quitting moments, but it also seems they love to watch rage quits! Minecraft rage quitting has the highest YouTube viewing figures of all the games in the top 10 at 23.6 million!
Call of Duty lands in second place with 10,940 mentions on Reddit. The most-watched video containing CoD rage quits has 3,606,686 views! The most common reason for rage quitting CoD was ridiculous kill shots.
In third place is FIFA, with 6,350 mentions on Reddit. The most-viewed compilation video on YouTube has 4,104,713 views!
Battlefield and Grand Theft Auto rank fourth and fifth, respectively, with 4,710 and 4,570 Reddit comments.
In sixth place is Counterstrike: Global Offensive (3,540), in seventh is Halo (3,480), and in eighth place is Fortnite (3,450). Rounding off the top 10, in ninth place is Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds (2,680).
Sony’s Bloodborne is in 10th place with 2,650 related posts and comments on Reddit about rage quitting the game. The most common reason for rage quitting this game was the high number of tries it took to defeat in-game bosses.
Angriest Platform
TopRatedCasinos.co.uk further analysed the data to determine if there is a correlation between video game platforms and sore loser-ship.
85% of gamers have rage quit a game; 8% would do so after every single loss, whereas 46% considered it to be a rare occurrence.
Percentage of PC players who rage quit: 39%
Percentage of PlayStation players who rage quit: 25%
Percentage of Nintendo players who rage quit: 11%
Percentage of Xbox players who rage quit: 14%
The most common emotion experienced after anger was annoyance at 84%.
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IGT Modernizes Central Lottery System for LOTTO Thüringen in Germany via Seven-Year Contract Extension
International Game Technology PLC announced that its subsidiary, IGT Global Services Limited, has signed a seven-year contract with the Thuringian State Lottery (“LOTTO Thüringen”) in Germany to deploy its retail central system technology, Aurora™, and related software upgrades. The contract term will begin upon go-live of the new platform, planned for March 2026.
An integral part of OMNIA™, IGT’s player-centric, omnichannel solution for lotteries, Aurora helps drive lottery innovation and profitability. The platform will provide intuitive, user-friendly applications, tools and reporting capabilities which will handle all of LOTTO Thüringen’s transaction processing, game management and back-office operations.
“LOTTO Thüringen has relied on IGT’s versatile and strong-performing central system technology throughout the course of our decades-long relationship,” said Jochen Staschewski, LOTTO Thüringen Chief Executive Officer. “Upgrading our central retail system to IGT’s advanced platform and back-end software will enable us to streamline our business processes and continue operating with the highest levels of efficiency.”
“IGT’s retail central system incorporates a suite of flexible solutions designed to help manage, transform and further grow LOTTO Thüringen’s business,” said Jay Gendron, IGT Chief Operating Officer, Global Lottery. “With this long-term contract extension, LOTTO Thüringen is well-positioned to continue benefiting from IGT’s secure, responsible and modernized technology and software. Leveraging these best-in-class solutions will aid in the Lottery’s goals of supporting good causes throughout the state.”
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INCENTIVE GAMES LAUNCHES CRASH GAME WITH BET365 IN BRAZIL
Incentive Games, a leading B2B games provider, today announced the launch of its new crash game, Velocity, with bet365 in Brazil.
This marks a significant milestone for Incentive Games as it represents their first Pay-to-Play Crash game developed in partnership with bet365. The bespoke game has been meticulously designed by Incentive Games’ expert developers to ensure maximum player engagement.
Seamlessly integrated with bet365’s platform, the game leverages the expertise of Incentive Labs – a powerhouse of data and AI specialists. The Incentive Labs team will continuously analyse player interactions to refine the game and deliver an ever-evolving experience, turning millions of user touchpoints into unique solutions that enhance player satisfaction.
John Gordon, CEO of Incentive Games, said, “While the market is saturated with crash games, Velocity stands out from the crowd. It is the first in a series of exciting crash game offerings and we’re so proud to be launching this groundbreaking game with bet365. With their global reach, there’s no better partner to introduce ‘Velocity’ to the Brazilian market.”
A bet365 spokesperson said of the launch, “We’re delighted to yet again partner with Incentive Games in what promises to be an amazing gaming experience for our players.”
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Prepare to be Amazed in Mythical Legends Carnival, a Mythic Video Slot!
The new title from leading Spanish e-Gaming provider MGA Games is an innovative game with a truly original theme: a journey through carnival festivities filled with legendary creatures. Its design combines the excitement of street parties with the richness of mythological creatures from around the world, providing a totally unique experience.
This new casino slot features 25 paylines, with winning combinations paid from left to right. By landing 3 or more Scatter symbols, players gain access to the Free Spins screen, which includes an innovative prize system. Players can enjoy an accumulator feature and a final Super Respin spin that awards the accumulated winnings. It also includes Money and Collect symbols, which when combined offer an additional bonus prize.
Global Audience
By showcasing mythologies from all over the world, the game is set to appeal to a global audience, enhancing its market potential and attracting players from various countries. Its visual and auditory elements, featuring vibrant graphics and immersive music, will captivate players and deliver a fully immersive experience in a fantastic world.
In this new release, every spin of the reels will surprise players with its themed symbols. As if that weren’t enough, the game features an optional Buy Free Spins button, speeding up the path to big rewards. Mythical Legends Carnival will be available in all of Spain’s best online casinos starting February 3rd and across .com markets from January 27th.
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