EA vs GeForce Now:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, GeForce Now had more branded searches than EA among online game platforms worldwide. GeForce Now had about 2.2 million branded searches, while EA had 1.8 million. GeForce Now made up 0.81% of all online game platform searches we track, and EA accounted for 0.66%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about online game platforms, GeForce Now appeared in three of the five answers and EA in none.
Who do people search for more?
GeForce Now, about 22% more searches than EA
Who does AI mention more?
GeForce Now, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, EA in 0
Who does AI recommend more?
GeForce Now, the only one of the two named
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Top online game platforms in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews
In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, GeForce Now was mentioned in three out of five: in one of the three ChatGPT answers and in both Google AI Overviews. EA did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
Steam1st
Epic Games2nd
Roblox3rd
GeForce Now4th
Poki5th
Xbox Game Pass6th
Amazon Luna7th
CrazyGames8th
Minecraft–
EA–
Mentioned by AI
Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.
Epic Games5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Steam5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Poki4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
Xbox Game Pass4 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Roblox3 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
GeForce Now3 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
CrazyGames2 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
Amazon Luna2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
Minecraft0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
EA0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
See every answer about online game platforms
5 answers
Asked ChatGPT
“Which online game platform should I use?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best online game platforms?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best online game platform for playing games?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“cloud gaming service”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“online game platforms”
Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in the United States on October 19, 2026.
Is EA or GeForce Now more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for EA and GeForce Now by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all ten online game platforms we track, month by month, from English-language searches worldwide.
Share of searches by month for GeForce Now, EA. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | Poki | Roblox | CrazyGames | Minecraft | Epic Games | GeForce Now | EA | Xbox Game Pass | Amazon Luna | Steam |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 40.4% | 32.9% | 12.1% | 8.1% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 0.89% | 1.1% | 0.15% | 0.07% |
| Nov 2025 | 35.5% | 35.5% | 13.1% | 8.8% | 4.8% | 0.79% | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.24% | 0.09% |
| Dec 2025 | 36.6% | 29.8% | 9% | 9% | 13.4% | 0.81% | 0.54% | 0.54% | 0.16% | 0.11% |
| Jan 2026 | 35.3% | 35.3% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 5.8% | 0.78% | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.19% | 0.11% |
| Feb 2026 | 39.4% | 32.5% | 11.9% | 9.7% | 4.3% | 0.71% | 0.59% | 0.59% | 0.18% | 0.1% |
| Mar 2026 | 42.4% | 28.4% | 12.7% | 10.4% | 3.8% | 0.77% | 0.63% | 0.63% | 0.13% | 0.08% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.7% | 30% | 11% | 9% | 3.3% | 0.66% | 0.54% | 0.54% | 0.2% | 0.07% |
| May 2026 | 43.3% | 29% | 13% | 8.7% | 3.9% | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.64% | 0.16% | 0.09% |
| Jun 2026 | 44.7% | 29.9% | 11% | 9% | 3.3% | 0.66% | 0.66% | 0.44% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Jul 2026 | 48.2% | 26.4% | 9.7% | 9.7% | 3.6% | 0.71% | 0.71% | 0.47% | 0.26% | 0.26% |
| Aug 2026 | 46.9% | 25.7% | 11.5% | 9.4% | 4.2% | 0.85% | 0.69% | 0.46% | 0.21% | 0.14% |
| Sep 2026 | 44.6% | 29.9% | 10.9% | 9% | 3.3% | 0.81% | 0.66% | 0.54% | 0.2% | 0.07% |
How has the EA and GeForce Now comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- The lead changed hands once in the 12 months ending September 2026: GeForce Now took it in November 2025.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, EA’s share of searches among online game platforms worldwide moved from 0.89% to 0.66%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 2.7M to 1.8M.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, GeForce Now’s share of searches among online game platforms worldwide moved from 0.6% to 0.81%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.8M to 2.2M.
How did search popularity change for online game platforms worldwide in September 2026?
2 changes

Estimated monthly branded searches for GeForce Now worldwide rose 22.4% over 12 measured months, from 1.8M to 2.2M in September 2026.

Estimated monthly branded searches for EA worldwide fell 33.2% over 12 measured months, from 2.7M to 1.8M in September 2026.
How are branded searches counted?
2 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using EA’s and GeForce Now’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.
EA
1 branded search term
- ea
GeForce Now
1 branded search term
- geforce now
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