Best YouTube gaming channels

Youtube has become the go-to place for gamers looking for tips, tricks, reviews, live streams, playthroughs, and so much more. This article will explore some of the best gaming youtube channels, based on the games that they primarily play.

Best For Fortnite

One of the best Youtubers that does regular live streams and produces Fornite gameplay videos is Ninja. Tyler “Ninja” Bevins is a professional Fortnite Battle Royale Player and has (as of June 2020) 23.6 million subscribers. He produces regular content, with his most popular video, depicting his 32:0 solo victory.

Best For PUBG

Player Unknown Battlegrounds (PUBG) is another battle royale game with a large player base. One of the most popular Youtubers who produces PUBG content (playthroughs, gameplay videos, etc) is Shroud. As of October 2021, he has 6.82 million followers. His most popular video is about playing PUBG in VR (virtual reality), offering a unique perspective on the game. When he is not playing PUBG he also produces videos about Counter Strike: Global Offensive.

Best For Call of Duty

Call of Duty is one of the most famous games of this generation. The majority of gamers, if not all, have heard of COD or played it. One of the best Youtubers who plays Call of Duty is PrestigeIsKey. He has a solid following of 1.4 million subscribers who watch his reviews, tutorials, gameplay guides, and match commentaries. He uploads content very regularly, if not every day. This account is particularly interesting if you want to build your own gaming PC as he lists all of the components for his build.

Best For Counter Strike

Counter Strike is arguably one of the most influential and enduring online multiplayer shooters and has been around for over two decades! Countless gamers have grown up with it, and as such, there is a really large following for everything Counter Strike. One of the most popular YouTubers playing Counter Strike is TheWarOwl with over 1.41 million subscribers. He is best known for teaching new players how to play CS: GO, with his most popular video explaining all about pistols.

Best For Minecraft

It would be difficult to have a list of games and gaming channels without including Minecraft. Minecraft is such a popular game with all ages. One of the best-rated Minecraft gamers is a professional gamer: Daniel Middleton. His youtube channel is DanTDM (aka The Diamond Minecart). He has 25.6 million subscribers and his most viewed video has 54 million views - the famous “How I met Dr Trayaurus”!

Best For Garena Free Fire

It would appear that almost all of the Youtubers that are playing Garena Free Fire are not English speakers and that GyanGaming is very popular in India with almost 12 million subscribers.