That’s a major achievement for the game, considering League of Legends’ longtime popularity with Korean players, many of whom do the majority of their gaming in PC bangs.
The website, which tracks and charts what people are playing at more than 4,000 of the country’s PC bangs, lists Overwatch as the game of choice for more than 30 percent of cafe patrons, besting League of Legends’ 27.8 percent share.
After 46 months, there’s a new king in town Overwatch currently boasts the largest share of players at Korean internet cafes (PC bangs), according to Gametrics.
Overwatch marks the first game in nearly four years to unseat Riot Games’ popular multiplayer online battle arena title.