It really shouldn't be, but large events that a lot of people on here are interested in is always gonna make a splash.
Especially since a lot of people here who are interested in it are probably not interested in participating in gaming-related social media.
Same goes for huge news events where loads of people here who usually don't pay attention to news suddenly all want to pay attention to one item; it's natural to do so on the only news community they usually engage with, even if it doesn't actually make sense for that community as a whole (as this community is largely defined by NOT having that content.)
Especially since a lot of people here who are interested in it are probably not interested in participating in gaming-related social media.
Same goes for huge news events where loads of people here who usually don't pay attention to news suddenly all want to pay attention to one item; it's natural to do so on the only news community they usually engage with, even if it doesn't actually make sense for that community as a whole (as this community is largely defined by NOT having that content.)