To win at gaming marketing and PR one often needs influencers. As such, here is a list of 50 European gaming influencers known for their contributions to the gaming community across various platforms, including YouTube, Twitch, and other social media:
United Kingdom
- KSI (Olajide Olatunji)
- YouTube: Known for gaming content, music, and entertainment.
- PewDiePie (Felix Kjellberg)
- YouTube: Famous for Let’s Plays, reactions, and commentary.
- Vikkstar123 (Vikkstar)
- YouTube/Twitch: Member of the Sidemen, known for gaming and vlogs.
- Mini Ladd (Craig Thompson)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for variety gaming and comedic content.
- DanTDM (Daniel Middleton)
- YouTube: Popular for Minecraft and family-friendly gaming content.
- Ali-A (Alastair Aiken)
- YouTube: Focuses on Call of Duty and Fortnite content.
- Jacksepticeye (Seán McLoughlin)
- YouTube: Known for energetic Let’s Plays and vlogs.
- LdShadowLady (Lizzie)
- YouTube: Famous for Minecraft and modded Minecraft series.
- Yogscast (Various Members)
- YouTube/Twitch: A group known for Let’s Plays, game reviews, and comedic content.
- Squirrel (Paul)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for simulation games and Let’s Plays.
Germany
- Gronkh (Erik Range)
- YouTube/Twitch: Popular for Let’s Plays and gaming commentary.
- Paluten (Patrick Mayer)
- YouTube: Focuses on Minecraft, Fortnite, and variety gaming.
- Dner (Felix von der Laden)
- YouTube: Known for gaming and vlogs.
- HandOfBlood (Maximilian Knabe)
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on gaming and humorous content.
- Katja Krasavice
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for her unique content and gaming streams.
- Nostalgie King (Various Members)
- YouTube: Focuses on retro gaming and nostalgia.
- Jodie (Jodie S)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for a variety of games and commentary.
- Unge (Simon Unge)
- YouTube/Twitch: Famous for Let’s Plays and live streaming.
- Schwabenland
- YouTube: Known for gaming content and comedic sketches.
- Shirrako
- YouTube: Focuses on a variety of games, including action and RPGs.
France
- Squeezie (Lucas Hauchard)
- YouTube: Popular for gaming content and music.
- Zerator (Azelma)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for gaming events and live streaming.
- Gotaga (Corentin Houssein)
- YouTube/Twitch: Famous for competitive gaming and FPS content.
- Mister V (Yvick Letexier)
- YouTube: Known for gaming and comedy content.
- Wankil Studio (Wankil)
- YouTube: Focuses on gaming and entertainment content.
- Dofus (Various Members)
- YouTube: Known for content related to the Dofus MMORPG.
- Korben Dallas (Nicolas)
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on tech and gaming.
- Natoo (Nathalie)
- YouTube: Known for gaming and lifestyle content.
- Loutre
- YouTube: Focuses on RPGs and variety gaming.
- Joueur du Grenier (Fred)
- YouTube: Famous for retro game reviews and comedic content.
Spain
- ElRubius (Rubén Doblas)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for his comedic gaming content and large following.
- TheGrefg (David Cánovas Martínez)
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on Fortnite and other popular games.
- Willyrex (Guillermo Díaz)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for Call of Duty and Fortnite content.
- Vegetta777 (Samuel de Luque)
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on Minecraft and other popular games.
- Brodie (Brodie Smith)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for his gaming content and entertaining streams.
- AuronPlay (Raúl Álvarez Genes)
- YouTube/Twitch: Famous for gaming and comedic commentary.
- Ibai Llanos
- Twitch: Known for gaming streams and eSports commentary.
- Mangel (Mangel)
- YouTube: Focuses on gaming and comedic content.
- Xokas (Carlos Sánchez)
- Twitch: Known for his live gaming streams and interactive content.
- Kalindro
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on variety gaming and Let’s Plays.
Italy
- Favij (Lorenzo Ostuni)
- YouTube: Popular for gaming content and vlogs.
- Gianluca Iacono (Gianluca)
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for gaming and tech content.
- CiccioGamer89 (CiccioGamer89)
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on a variety of games and live streaming.
- NicoGamer (Nicola)
- YouTube: Known for Let’s Plays and gaming reviews.
- SkyLoL (SkyLoL)
- YouTube/Twitch: Famous for his gaming streams and content.
- Lorenzo “L0RE”
- YouTube/Twitch: Focuses on competitive gaming and reviews.
- Mastrox
- YouTube: Known for his gaming commentary and Let’s Plays.
- Gabriele “Gabry”
- Twitch: Focuses on live gaming streams and interactive content.
- Davide “D3”
- YouTube/Twitch: Known for his gaming reviews and tutorials.
- Alessandro “Aldo”
- YouTube: Focuses on a variety of games and gaming content.
These influencers are prominent figures in the European gaming community, each bringing their unique style and content to engage with their audience. They cover a wide range of genres and platforms, from traditional gaming and live streaming to tech and entertainment.