Nintendo Drops To Second Most-Viewed Gaming Brand On TV From May 16 – June 15, 2020

Nintendo Drops To Second Most-Viewed Gaming Brand On TV From May 16 – June 15, 2020

Following months of leading the TV advertising race, it looks like Nintendo has finally lost its pole position.

According to VentureBeat, Nintendo dropped to the second most-viewed gaming brand on television from 16 May 2020 – 15 June 2020. In first place instead was Sony, which was making a large push for The Last of Us Part 2.

Here’s a more detailed breakdown for Nintendo:

  • 264.9 million TV ad impressions generated by 15 adverts that ran over 1,700 times
  • Most-seen ad with 51.1 million impressions was “How We Play: Mario Kart 8” (below)
  • SpongeBob SquarePants, The Loud House, and Big City Greens were three of the top shows by impressions
  • Top networks included Nick, Disney Channel, and Cartoon Network

We’ll report back as we hear more. Stay tuned.

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