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Top 25 UK Gaming Influencers

British gaming has its own accent, from Yorkshire Pokemon GO streams to Scottish chaos runs and London sim-racing rigs.

This shortlist gathers 25 UK creators spanning live streamers, sim racers, VTubers, Pokemon GO players, and gaming-comedy editors.

Most built their following live on Twitch and YouTube first, which is exactly why their Instagram followers behave like a community rather than a passive audience.

Denis GolubevDenis Golubev4 min readLast updated: 16 Jun 2026

The ranking

25 top influencers from 1,003 UK gaming creator profiles

Across the 1,003 UK gaming creators we track, audiences engage about 5.3x more per post than a typical account of the same size, and their followers read as about 81% real on average.

25 / 1K
Influencers selected
4.1%
Avg engagement
81%
Avg real audience
Josh
#1

theburntchipJosh

JoshMega
849.3K
Followers
4.34%
Engagement rate
404.6K
Avg views

YouTuber 1/3 of @thefellasinsta podcast Co-Founder of @thefellasstudios ๐Ÿ“ฉ

Audience location
UK52.0%
25.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: Broad UK gaming reach.

Josh is one third of The Fellas podcast and the largest account here at 849K followers. His 4.34% engagement is well above what accounts this size usually see, so he suits launches that need scale without losing community.

VOID DARC
#2

void_darcVOID DARC

VOID DARCMacro
236.9K
Followers
3.99%
Engagement rate
175.6K
Avg views

- Darcie - I make VFX/Comedy/Video Game videos TikTok 700K - YouTube 500K โœ‰๏ธ MGT - โœ‰๏ธ

Audience location
UK40.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Gaming VFX and comedy.

Darcie makes VFX, comedy, and video-game videos with a strong cross-platform following. The 85% real-audience read and steady engagement make this account a fit for playful, edit-led brand work.

Mr Curry
#3

mrcurrys6Mr Curry

Mr CurryMacro
158.1K
Followers
9.17%
Engagement rate
293.3K
Avg views

Business email: WATCH ME LIVE on TIKTOK or TWITCH - CLICK ON LINK โฌ‡๏ธ

Audience location
UK46.0%
17.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: High-engagement live audience.

Mr Curry posts the highest engagement among the larger accounts here at 9.17%, driven by a Twitch and TikTok live audience that follows him to Instagram. Strong for live-event and stream-led pushes.

Xenos
#4

xenosslXenos

XenosMacro
147.9K
Followers
3.63%
Engagement rate
611.5K
Avg views

LIVE 6PM EVERYDAY Twitch: Xenos Powered by: @tipsy_audio @holysquad.uk

Audience location
UK37.0%
16.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Daily live streamer reach.

Xenos streams live at 6PM every day, and that habit shows in an 84% real audience at Macro size. A dependable pick when you want a creator who shows up for the same crowd nightly.

Lewis at the Yogscast
#5

yogscastLewis at the Yogscast

Lewis at the YogscastMacro
115.7K
Followers
2.77%
Engagement rate
69.4K
Avg views

Stuff me and my friends are up to

Audience location
UK40.0%
14.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Established gaming community.

Lewis fronts one of the UK's longest-running gaming collectives, so the audience skews loyal and gaming-native. Best when you want recognised gaming credibility rather than a single-game niche.

Sophie
#6

cadaeaSophie

SophieMid
90.9K
Followers
4.65%
Engagement rate
87.9K
Avg views

โ‹ levelling up in-game & out โ‹ gamingโ€ข techโ€ข lifeโ€ข tv & film โ‹ tiktok, twitch, & yt creator| 800k+

Audience location
UK38.0%
24.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Gaming, tech and lifestyle blend.

Sophie covers gaming, tech, and life across Twitch, TikTok, and YouTube, with 4.65% engagement at micro size. Useful when a campaign spans gaming gear and everyday tech.

James Baldwin
#7

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James BaldwinMid
64.2K
Followers
8.98%
Engagement rate
127.2K
Avg views

Racing cars in the virtual & real world ๐ŸŽฎ๐ŸŽ๏ธ โ–ช๏ธSim Racer @verstappensimracing โ–ช๏ธSimulator Driver @mercedesamgf1

Audience location
UK33.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Sim racing and motorsport.

James races in virtual rigs and real cars, with sim-racing and F1-linked ties in his bio. His 8.98% engagement makes him a sharp fit for wheels, rigs, and motorsport partnerships.

shizelle.
#8

shizelle_shizelle.

shizelle.Mid
56.1K
Followers
5.40%
Engagement rate
25.0K
Avg views

God always โœ๏ธ ๐Ÿ“น content creator x presenter ๐ŸŽค โšฝ๏ธ sports x gaming ๐ŸŽฎ โœ‰๏ธ:

Audience location
UK66.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Sports and gaming crossover.

Shizelle is a presenter who mixes sports and gaming, with 5.4% engagement and a balanced 80% real audience. A good fit for brands that sit where football culture and gaming meet.

Tayboost
#9

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TayboostMicro
44.4K
Followers
1.15%
Engagement rate
10.1K
Avg views

F80 M3| Simracing @autoid @moza_racing_official

Audience location
UK35.0%
24.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Sim-racing hardware fit.

Tayboost is a sim racer tied to wheel and rig brands in his bio. Engagement is more modest at 1.15%, so this account works best for targeted sim-racing gear rather than broad reach.

obkatiekat
#10
42.1K
Followers
2.81%
Engagement rate
8.3K
Avg views

Briโ€™ish Wereneko ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง โŠน Spread Love Like Cheeks โŠน #VTuber ๐Ÿ“ง ๐Ÿ”— http://linktr.ee/obkatiekat โฌ‡๏ธ Socials Below โฌ‡๏ธ

Audience location
UK41.0%
29.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk
Best for: VTuber audiences.

A British VTuber posting avatar-led gaming content with a tight community. The 71% real audience is the lowest here, so pair with creators above for a cleaner overall campaign read.

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trrisaa
#11

trrisaa

Micro
41.3K
Followers
2.02%
Engagement rate
18.3K
Avg views

๐ŸŽฎ Scottish Chaotic Gaming Creator & Streamer๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ ๐Ÿ”ด: LIVE Mon & Thu 7pm ๐Ÿ“ง: ๐Ÿ‘‡ 90k Across Socials! ๐Ÿ‘‡

Audience location
UK59.0%
17.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise

Best for: Scottish streaming community. trrisaa is a Scottish gaming creator and streamer who goes live twice a week to a loyal crowd. The 83% real audience suits creators-with-regulars campaigns over one-off reach buys.

Hat Films
#12

hat.filmsHat Films

Hat FilmsMicro
37.9K
Followers
1.43%
Engagement rate
13.0K
Avg views

OFFICIAL - 3 Guys 1 Channel. Subscribe to us on YouTube! Stream You're in a Toby down below!

Audience location
UK50.0%
12.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Creator-led gaming trio.

Hat Films is a three-person gaming channel with an 88% real audience, among the cleanest here. Engagement is lower at 1.43%, so use it for credibility and reach rather than peak interaction.

Luke Westaway
#13

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Luke WestawayMicro
37.0K
Followers
2.34%
Engagement rate
19.1K
Avg views

Plays difficult videogames ๐ŸŽฎ Makes difficult music ๐ŸŽต Co-host Mom Can't Cook! A DCOM Podcast ๐ŸŽ™๏ธ

Audience location
UK34.0%
15.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Hard-games and niche play.

Luke plays deliberately difficult video games and hosts a film podcast on the side. An 85% real audience and clear gaming identity make him a fit for enthusiast titles and gear.

samham
#14

samham

Micro
33.7K
Followers
6.59%
Engagement rate
9.5K
Avg views

Streamer ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง

Audience location
UK55.0%
28.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Poor: high risk

Best for: High-energy live streams. samham is a streamer with 6.59% engagement, well above the norm for his size. The 72% real audience is on the lower side, so weigh interaction strength against audience polish.

Matt212
#15

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Matt212Micro
30.3K
Followers
3.04%
Engagement rate
15.5K
Avg views

Motorsport content creator ๐ŸŽ I talk over pretend race cars for a living @matt2000beard Biz:

Audience location
UK47.0%
18.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Racing-game content.

Matt is a motorsport content creator who talks over racing games for a living. His 82% real audience and 3.04% engagement suit racing titles, sim hardware, and motorsport tie-ins.

Titanium Rolo
#16

titaniumroloTitanium Rolo

Titanium RoloMicro
30.0K
Followers
1.43%
Engagement rate
39.6K
Avg views

UK based content creator. FPS Gremlin ๐Ÿ”ซ 325K & 30K on Tiktok ๐Ÿค๐Ÿป 45K Twitch Partner๐ŸŸฃ 10K YT partner โค๏ธ

Audience location
UK77.0%
17.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: FPS and shooter fans.

An FPS-focused UK creator with partner status across Twitch and YouTube. Engagement is lower at 1.43%, so this account works for shooter-fit reach rather than peak interaction.

BuckArmy
#17

buck_armyBuckArmy

BuckArmyMicro
28.0K
Followers
1.37%
Engagement rate
21.1K
Avg views

175,000+ on Twitch 150,000+ on YouTube 80,000+ on TikTok Business

Audience location
UK34.0%
21.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Multi-platform streamer.

BuckArmy carries a large Twitch and YouTube base alongside this account. Instagram engagement is modest at 1.37%, so treat this as one touchpoint in a wider live-stream partnership.

L3WG
#18

l3wg_L3WG

L3WGMicro
27.0K
Followers
6.94%
Engagement rate
5.4K
Avg views

Twitch: L3WG YouTube: L3WG Reacts

Audience location
UK35.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Reaction and stream clips.

L3WG streams and posts reaction content with 6.94% engagement, one of the strongest here. A good pick for fast, clip-led campaigns that lean on a reactive audience.

โœง๏ฝฅ๏พŸ: * gee โœง๏ฝฅ๏พŸ:*
#19

ffairygeeโœง๏ฝฅ๏พŸ: * gee โœง๏ฝฅ๏พŸ:*

โœง๏ฝฅ๏พŸ: * gee โœง๏ฝฅ๏พŸ:*Micro
26.9K
Followers
3.54%
Engagement rate
10.6K
Avg views

โ™ก twitch + youtube partner โ™ก league of legends streamer โ™ก @fnatic crew creator โŠน เฃช ห– ๊’ฐเฆŒ โ™ก เป’๊’ฑ โŠน เฃช ห– โ™ก cosplay acc @fairygee_cosplay

Audience location
UK40.0%
23.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise

Best for: League of Legends and cosplay. gee is a League of Legends streamer and cosplayer tied to a crew creator programme. Strong for title-specific League work and cosplay-adjacent gaming brands.

Keeksy
#20

bludyrapscallionKeeksy

KeeksyMicro
17.9K
Followers
2.56%
Engagement rate
9.8K
Avg views

โ›“๏ธCEO of "POV:" videos ๐Ÿซก โ›“๏ธItโ€™s giving โœจgamer mamiโœจ โ›“๏ธTikTok [135k+]: @bludyrapscallion ๐ŸŽฎ โ›“๏ธ๐Ÿ’Œ

Audience location
UK50.0%
22.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Short-form gaming comedy.

Keeksy builds POV-style gaming comedy with a sizeable TikTok crossover. A fit for playful, format-driven campaigns aimed at a younger gaming audience.

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Rosie Caddick
#21

rosie_caddickRosie Caddick

Rosie CaddickMicro
16.6K
Followers
4.41%
Engagement rate
7.2K
Avg views

๐ŸŠ Online Video Producer on Professor Juice| ๐Ÿ’™ Buddy Games| ๐ŸŽฎ Ex PlayStation Access โœ‰๏ธ

Audience location
UK37.0%
17.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Gaming production and PlayStation.

Rosie is an online video producer with PlayStation Access in her background, and 4.41% engagement at a clean 83% real audience. Useful for polished, production-aware gaming content.

Joe Hill
#22

joesephyrJoe Hill

Joe HillMicro
14.7K
Followers
1.29%
Engagement rate
4.7K
Avg views

๐ŸŽจ Video Game Portrait Artist! ๐ŸŽฎ Tiktok/YT/Twitch Creator ๐Ÿ–ฅ๏ธ Partnered - @corsair, @avermedia @nintendouk

Audience location
UK46.0%
8.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Good: clean audience
Best for: Gaming art and partnerships.

Joe is a video-game portrait artist partnered with peripheral and console brands. The 92% real audience is the highest here, ideal for trust-led, creative gaming collaborations.

Reardonnn
#23

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ReardonnnMicro
13.9K
Followers
10.45%
Engagement rate
38.2K
Avg views

70k on TikTok๐Ÿ’™ โœ‰๏ธ

Audience location
UK65.0%
16.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Peak-engagement micro reach.

Reardonnn posts the highest engagement on the list at 10.45% with an 84% real audience. Small but reactive, this account suits tightly targeted, interaction-first campaigns.

j0beats | Pokรฉmon GO
#24

j0beatsj0beats | Pokรฉmon GO

j0beats | Pokรฉmon GOMicro
12.9K
Followers
4.22%
Engagement rate
27.1K
Avg views

Yorkshire lass bringing you daily unscripted, unfiltered IRL Pokรฉmon GO content live on Twitch ๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Official Pokรฉmon GO Creator 31k Twitchโšก๏ธ33k TikTok

Audience location
UK32.0%
24.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Pokemon GO and IRL play.

A Yorkshire creator running daily IRL Pokemon GO streams with a dedicated following. The clearest single-game fit here for location-based and Pokemon-adjacent campaigns.

JAY-ANN LOPEZ | Gaming, Fashion & Beauty
#25

jayannlopez_JAY-ANN LOPEZ | Gaming, Fashion & Beauty

JAY-ANN LOPEZ | Gaming, Fashion & BeautyMicro
11.7K
Followers
3.99%
Engagement rate
5.6K
Avg views

gamingโ€ข fashionโ€ข beauty CEOโ€ข consultantโ€ข presenter @theblackgirlgamers award winningโ€ข NAACP Award nominee Hon prof @norwichuniarts ๐Ÿ“LA/LDN

Audience location
UK48.0%
20.0%
fake followers / suspicious accounts
Average: some noise
Best for: Inclusive gaming community.

Jay-Ann founded Black Girl Gamers and works as a consultant and presenter across gaming, fashion, and beauty. Best when a brand wants credible, community-led gaming representation.

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Brand fit

Best brand fits for UK gaming creator influencers

Brand fit here follows what these creators actually play, stream, and talk about in their bios.

Gaming peripherals and gear
Best fit

Several name mice, headsets, and capture partners in their bios, so controllers, headsets, and capture cards land naturally.

Sim-racing hardware
Best fit

The sim racers reference wheels, rigs, and motorsport sponsors, a clean fit for cockpits, wheels, and pedals.

Game launches and titles
Strong

Single-game specialists and streamers are built around specific releases, useful for launch and live-event pushes.

PC components and laptops
Strong

Streamers upgrade and show their setups, so GPUs, builds, and gaming laptops suit the audience.

Energy drinks and snacks
Good

Long live sessions make stream-fuel brands a familiar, on-theme pairing for this group.

Streaming tools and subscriptions
Good

Most run multi-platform, so overlays, capture software, and subscription services map to how they work.

Several of these creators describe partner status on Twitch and YouTube in their bios, and the Instagram account reads as the place that community gathers between live sessions. That pattern helps explain why engagement here runs so far above the norm for accounts this size.

The list also shows how broad UK gaming has become. Alongside straight streamers, you find sim racers tied to motorsport brands, VTubers and cosplayers built around specific titles, a Pokemon GO specialist, and gaming-comedy editors who treat games as raw material for skits rather than playthroughs.

Our verdict

This shortlist is strongest for gaming launches, peripheral and gear campaigns, and sim-racing partnerships, because the creators post consistently around specific games, rigs, and live formats.

Start with the streamers and single-game specialists when genre fit matters more than raw reach, and use the larger channels when you need broad visibility across the UK gaming audience. The 25 shown here are the engaged top of the 1,003 UK gaming creators we track on Instagram.

To compare audience quality, pull verified contact emails, or filter by game and follower size, you can search the full slice rather than work from this page alone.

Methodology

How we selected these influencers

How we picked this shortlist: we started from UK gaming creators on Instagram and ranked them by live follower count, engagement, and audience quality.

Eligibility: individual gaming creators and creator-led channels only. We removed game publishers, studios, title accounts, gaming-media brands, and creators whose main niche was sport or lifestyle rather than gaming.

Audience location

weighted toward creators with a UK-based following, not only UK-based creators.

Engagement benchmark

each creator is compared against the typical engagement for its follower size, using the Click Analytic Creator Economy Report 2026 Instagram tiers.

Audience quality

the real-audience read estimates the share of followers that look like genuine people rather than fake or inactive accounts.

Data

live from the Click Analytic creator database, refreshed roughly every month.

Shortlist vs full slice

the 25 shown are a sample; the full tracked UK gaming slice is far larger and searchable in the platform.

The figures above are a snapshot pulled on June 16, 2026, not a live feed.

For developers & data teams

Put the data behind this ranking in your own stack

The same live data we used to rank UK gaming creator creators, followers, engagement, audience quality and more across 400M+ creators, is available programmatically through the Click Analytic Influencer Marketing API.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Everything brands ask before shortlisting UK gaming creators.

How are these UK gaming influencers ranked?

By live follower count, engagement, and audience quality from the Click Analytic database. Engagement is judged against the typical rate for each creator's follower size, so a sharp micro streamer can outrank a larger channel.

Is this list only Instagram?

Yes. We rank these UK gaming creators on their Instagram accounts, though most also stream on Twitch and post on YouTube and TikTok, which their bios make clear.

How is audience quality measured?

Each creator gets a real-audience read that estimates the share of followers who look like genuine people rather than fake or inactive accounts. Across this shortlist that averages about 81%.

How do these compare to a typical Instagram account?

This shortlist averages about 5.3 times the engagement of a typical account of the same size. For context, across all UK Instagram creators only 39% clear a 75%-real-audience bar in the Creator Economy Report 2026, so this group sits at the engaged, real end of the pool.

Why are studios, publishers, and esports orgs not on the list?

This is a ranking of gaming creators, so we left out game studios, publisher and title accounts, gaming-news pages, and esports organisation accounts. Creator-led collectives fronted by a named host can still appear.

How do I find more UK gaming creators or their contact details?

We track 1,003 UK gaming creators on Instagram. In the platform you can search the full slice, filter by game and follower size, compare audience quality, and pull verified contact emails where they exist.

Photos and figures reflect the data snapshot date and may differ from the current profiles.

Denis Golubev

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Denis Golubev

Marketer at Click Analytic, turning live data on 400M+ creators into rankings brands can actually act on.

Last updated 16 Jun 20264 min read

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