Top 50 Gaming YouTube Influencers

See which YouTube influencers and creators work with Gaming brands. Discover sponsored YouTubers in Gaming and which companies pay them for sponsorships.

Gaming niche overview

30.5K

Creator mentions

443K

Video mentions

148K

Median Subscribers

August 29, 2026

Last data update

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In the Gaming space, we track 30,508 YouTube channels, 591 sponsors, and have detected 442,728 mentions.

Top 50 Gaming YouTube Influencers ranking table

A machine-readable summary of the visible influencer ranking.

Rank	Influencer	Brands mentioned	Sponsorship mentions	Subscribers
1	Linus Tech Tips	58	1,069	16,900,000
2	ShortCircuit	44	420	2,550,000
3	Nogla	43	100	7,410,000
4	Toasty Bros	41	2,405	850,000
5	UFD Tech	39	205	1,480,000
6	Blitz	38	136	4,330,000
7	TechSource	37	422	3,990,000
8	VanossGaming	33	112	26,000,000
9	WILDCAT	31	95	8,020,000
10	TechLinked	30	479	1,980,000
11	Rhykker	30	121	702,000
12	Moore's Law Is Dead	29	1,661	238,000
13	LootBox	28	859	123,000
14	JayzTwoCents	28	686	4,330,000
15	KAZ MMORPG	28	370	61,300
16	Real Civil Engineer	28	326	2,720,000
17	Paul's Hardware	27	639	1,550,000
18	TheRelaxingEnd	27	128	9,640,000
19	GSTV	26	381	1,160,000
20	Bellular News	26	300	485,000
21	Bitwit	26	254	2,340,000
22	gameranx	26	162	8,620,000
23	Luke Stephens	26	48	655,000
24	Aztecross	25	1,343	1,020,000
25	Open World Games	25	296	643,000
26	Gamer Meld	25	183	346,000
27	Force Gaming	25	36	1,070,000
28	Skill Up	24	206	1,070,000
29	Justin Wong	24	184	402,000
30	Westie	24	156	936,000
31	Spawn Wave	24	69	752,000
32	jayvee	24	61	851,000
33	GUILLAUME	23	481	486,000
34	Ser Winter	23	402	697,000
35	Mtashed	23	382	922,000
36	Daniel Owen	23	152	272,000
37	NerdOverNews	22	648	92,500
38	Greg Salazar	22	134	903,000
39	EposVox	22	104	348,000
40	The Game Theorists	22	62	19,600,000
41	Lucky Ghost	22	39	591,000
42	MrMattyPlays	22	34	608,000
43	Fallout Plays	21	842	633,000
44	SirDimetrious	21	723	733,000
45	Mathis et Gauthier	21	459	176,000
46	IGOREK	21	352	94,700
47	SwitchUp	21	151	399,000
48	CaRtOoNz	21	110	4,020,000
49	TheLazyPeon	21	84	765,000
50	MonsterDroiid	21	41	1,110,000

Linus Tech Tips

@linustechtips

16.9M subs 58 brands

ShortCircuit

@shortcircuit

2.55M subs 44 brands

Nogla

@daithidenogla

7.41M subs 43 brands

Toasty Bros

@toastybros

850K subs 41 brands

UFD Tech

@ufdtech

1.48M subs 39 brands

Blitz

@blitz

4.33M subs 38 brands

TechSource

@techsource

3.99M subs 37 brands

VanossGaming

@vanossgaming

26M subs 33 brands

WILDCAT

@wildcat

8.02M subs 31 brands

#10

TechLinked

@techlinked

1.98M subs 30 brands

#11

Rhykker

@rhykker

702K subs 30 brands

#12

Moore's Law Is Dead

@mooreslawisdead

238K subs 29 brands

#13

LootBox

@lootboxy

123K subs 28 brands

#14

JayzTwoCents

@jayztwocents

4.33M subs 28 brands

#15

KAZ MMORPG

@kazmmorpg

61.3K subs 28 brands

#16

Real Civil Engineer

@realcivilengineergaming

2.72M subs 28 brands

#17

Paul's Hardware

@paulshardware

1.55M subs 27 brands

#18

TheRelaxingEnd

@therelaxingend

9.64M subs 27 brands

#19

GSTV

@gstv

1.16M subs 26 brands

#20

Bellular News

@bellularnews

485K subs 26 brands

#21

Bitwit

@bitwit

2.34M subs 26 brands

#22

gameranx

@gameranxtv

8.62M subs 26 brands

#23

Luke Stephens

@lukestephenstv

655K subs 26 brands

#24

Aztecross

@aztecrossgaming

1.02M subs 25 brands

#25

Open World Games

@openworldgames

643K subs 25 brands

#26

Gamer Meld

@gamermeld

346K subs 25 brands

#27

Force Gaming

@forcegamingyt

1.07M subs 25 brands

#28

Skill Up

@skillup

1.07M subs 24 brands

#29

Justin Wong

@jwonggg

402K subs 24 brands

#30

Westie

@westie

936K subs 24 brands

#31

Spawn Wave

@spawnwave

752K subs 24 brands

#32

jayvee

@jayveeeee

851K subs 24 brands

#33

GUILLAUME

@yt_guillaume

486K subs 23 brands

#34

Ser Winter

@serwinter

697K subs 23 brands

#35

Mtashed

@mtashed

922K subs 23 brands

#36

Daniel Owen

@danielowentech

272K subs 23 brands

#37

NerdOverNews

@nerdovernews

92.5K subs 22 brands

#38

Greg Salazar

@gregsalazar

903K subs 22 brands

#39

EposVox

@eposvox

348K subs 22 brands

#40

The Game Theorists

@gametheory

19.6M subs 22 brands

#41

Lucky Ghost

@luckyghost

591K subs 22 brands

#42

MrMattyPlays

@mrmattyplays

608K subs 22 brands

#43

Fallout Plays

@falloutplays

633K subs 21 brands

#44

SirDimetrious

@sirdimetrious

733K subs 21 brands

#45

Mathis et Gauthier

@mathisetgauthier

176K subs 21 brands

#46

IGOREK

@igorek9805

94.7K subs 21 brands

#47

SwitchUp

@switchupyt

399K subs 21 brands

#48

CaRtOoNz

@cartoonz

4.02M subs 21 brands

#49

TheLazyPeon

@thelazypeon

765K subs 21 brands

#50

MonsterDroiid

@monsterdroiid11

1.11M subs 21 brands

About the Gaming niche

Gaming on YouTube spans an enormous range of content, from Let's Plays and speedruns to esports coverage, game reviews, and live-service titles like Genshin Impact that generate their own dedicated creator ecosystems. Viewers come for entertainment, discovery, and community, gravitating toward channels that match their preferred genres, whether that is competitive shooters, open-world RPGs, or mobile strategy games.

Creators in this space build unusually tight bonds with their audiences through consistent series, inside jokes, and shared progression through games, which keeps viewers returning episode after episode. Long-form playthroughs, highlight reels, and reaction-style content all perform well, giving creators flexible formats to sustain momentum and deepen loyalty over time.

The gaming audience skews toward consumers who spend actively on digital goods, subscriptions, and in-game purchases, making it a natural fit for brands like Instant Gaming or Raid: Shadow Legends that want to reach buyers with demonstrated intent. Advertisers across gaming, fintech, and entertainment invest here because the audience is engaged, purchase-minded, and highly receptive to creator-led recommendations.

How this ranking is calculated

Sponsorship.so detects when YouTube influencers and creators mention gaming brands by analyzing YouTube videos every day. The ranking prioritizes the number of distinct brands each influencer mentions that match the gaming niche.

Frequently asked questions

Who are the top gaming YouTube influencers?

The top gaming YouTube influencers on this page are ranked by Sponsorship.so's tracked sponsorship data. The visible list includes channels such as Linus Tech Tips, ShortCircuit, and Nogla.

How does Sponsorship.so rank gaming influencers?

Sponsorship.so ranks gaming influencers by the number of distinct brands they mention, detected sponsorship mentions, and subscriber count as a tie-breaker.

What does this gaming influencer page show?

This page shows YouTube influencers and creators connected to gaming sponsors, including the brands they mention, sponsorship activity, subscriber counts, and related niche data.

How often is this gaming influencer data updated?

The latest data update shown for this influencer ranking is August 29, 2026. Sponsorship.so refreshes influencer, creator, and sponsorship intelligence as new YouTube activity is detected.

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