Best Streaming Games: Top 8 Games to Live Stream on Your Channel
Before every fight, it is best to pick the perfect skills and/or weapons. Before every quest, you must be astute while adding stuff to your inventory. And before launching your live streaming channel, you must choose your game wisely.
With several game live streaming software options, it has become extremely convenient to stream games and get popular. However, it is equally easy to become a blip on the radar. If you genuinely plan on standing out, you need to stream game(s) that are very much in rage.
Still wondering where to start? We have just the list for you! Check out this list of the best streaming games:
Live Stream these Games to Grow Your Channel
Whether you are kickstarting a brand new live streaming channel, or simply planning to diversify your content, stream these games to scale new heights:
League of Legends
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 189,453
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 31,922,824
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 39.5
This wildly popular MOBA game enjoys gigantic viewership. So whether you choose YouTube live streaming or Facebook live streaming, LoL can be your go-to to earn a decent audience. Plus, LoL can be a great way to break into the professional gaming scene. Considering that with enough practice, you have a shot at winning over USD 2.2 million, who would complain?
Minecraft
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 125,268
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 21,107,669
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 40.9
Minecraft has slowly become a cultural phenomenon (If you don’t believe us, ask the dad who deleted his 9-year-old son’s Minecraft world). The unlimited possibilities it offers makes it one of the best live streaming games as there is no right or wrong way to create your world. With no two streams alike, you can have as much fun as you want!
Among Us
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 119,063
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 20,062,083
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 56.5
In a world where you have to constantly figure out the “real” from the “fake,” Among Us is a perfect depiction of reality! It did not take long for the game to become a live game streaming staple. In case it didn’t have a stellar reputation enough, US congresswoman AOC (Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez) participated in a game streaming to raise voting awareness, which had it rocking off the charts.
Fortnite
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 115,064
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 19,388,332
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 13.4
Fortnite may be losing some steam in the live stream games race, but it is not dead (yet). It appears that popular live streaming channels are still cashing in on the game’s popularity. However, if you are looking for a change, Apex Legends would make a fitting alternative to Fortnite.
Counter-Strike: Global Offensive (CS: GO)
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 76,674
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 12,919,495
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 42.6
What do you get when you combine a famous game with a game live streaming software? The perfect recipe to stream games successfully. With CS: GO, you will always have an enemy ready. And the formula is clear, more enemies mean more gameplay, which means more content, and greater YouTube/Facebook live streaming!
Grand Theft Auto V
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 66,101
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 11,137,972
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 36.4
The iconic action-adventure game continues to enthrall audiences even seven years after its release (and can one ever forget the frenzy it set off by coming on Epic Games Store for free?). If GTA V feels like too much, you can always stream games that are its predecessors.
FIFA 2021
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 60,769
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 10,239,594
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 43.5
FIFA is the boss of football live streaming. Since the launch of FIFA 2021, it has been steadily climbing the charts of top live stream games. Clearly, people are having a (foot)ball playing this game (sorry, not sorry). Show off your moves as you net the ball, and you would be casting a wide net around your audiences as well!
Dota 2
👨👨👧👦 Weekly Avg. Viewers: 53,155
⏱️ Weekly Avg. of Hours Watched: 8,956,597
👁️ Viewers Per Channel (7 days): 62.2
Whether you seek a game for YouTube/Facebook live streaming or to learn as a professional gamer - the answer is always Dota 2. It is a close second to LoL and yet another inlet into the world of professional gaming.
The above best streaming games to increase your follower count in no time. Other worthy mentions include Assassin’s Creed: Valhalla, Cyberpunk 2077, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, Valorant, and Hearthstone.
Naturally, the ability to grow your live streaming channel is proportional to your skill and ability to play the game. Don’t try to bluff through the game (unless you have the personality to pull it off), and only live stream those games that suit your preferences. That being said, have fun streaming!