Top 5 youtuber gamers!!!
5. TheDiamondMinecart/DanTDMDan Middleton (TheDiamondMinecart) is an English gaming personality and, with over 14.5 million followers, one of the top YouTubers in the United Kingdom. Though he began his YouTube career with Pokémon, he’s now most notable for his Minecraft videos, which make up the bulk of the content on his channel. That said, he also covers other games, such as Plants vs. Zombies and Garry’s Mod, and occasionally does vlog-style videos.
4. KSI -Known for his irreverent sense of humor and gameplay commentary of popular EA Sports console game FIFA (and, to a lesser extent, Grand Theft Auto), Olajide "JJ" Olatunji, or KSI as he's known in the gaming world, has developed an impassioned following of over 13 million subscribers and accrued an impressive 2 billion video views. Recently, KSI expanded his channel content to include soccer-related real-life challenges, pranks, and comical shorts/skits, though gaming remains the cornerstone of his content. In a July 2015 article, Variety ranked KSI the most influential social media personality among teen audiences, besting even Taylor Swift and fellow top gaming YouTuber, Pewdiepie.
3. Markiplier (Formerly #10)Mark Edward Fischbach, also known as Markiplier, is a Hawaii-born gaming YouTuber who specializes in Let's Play videos of survival horror and action video games (Amnesia: The Dark Descent, Never-Ending Nightmare, SCP Containment Breach, and Slender), comedy sketches ("Drunk Minecraft," wherein Fischbach plays games intoxicated), and machinima parodies. With over 11 million dedicated followers, Fischbach is one of the most notable gaming YouTubers on the platform today.
2. Vanoss Gaming (Formerly #8)Canadian gamer Evan Fong is a YouTuber whose channel, Vanoss Gaming, is best known for Let's Plays of Grand Theft Auto V, Call of Duty: Black Ops, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Skate 3, Dead Rising, and Garry's Mod, as well as videos that feature funny moments and/or remixes from Grand Theft Auto, Call of Duty, and Dark Realm gaming sessions. In 2014, Fong was nominated for a "Trending Gamer of the Year" award, and the Vanoss Gaming channel currently has over 20 million subscribers.
1. PewDiePie (Remains #1 as of March 2017)Felix Kjellberg, better known as Pewdiepie, is a gaming YouTuber popular for his Let's Play videos, many of which focus on horror-themed games (Silent Hill, Dead Island), Minecraft, and a myriad of flash games. Recently, the Swedish internet sensation has leveraged his fame to develop the YouTube Red series "Scare Pewdiepie," which places the YouTuber "inside" the terrifying games he plays, and launched his own MCN, Revelmode. The first YouTube star to exceed 10 billion video views, Pewdiepie commands the attention of over 46 million followers (dubbed the "Bro Army") and, according to the Washington Post, his popularity has led to an "Oprah Effect" wherein games he plays receive a boost in sales.