There are many popular streamers on Twitch who have made a career streaming a single game or category. Some of them continue to stream what their audience is used to watching, while others have tried to diversify their broadcasts over time. Streams Charts tells about the most popular streamers on the platform based on Q1 2022 statistics.
Variety streamers are content creators who broadcast a variety of different games. However, it is possible that such streamers may devote most of their time to a single category.
A Swedish content creator ROSHTEIN is the leader among the streamers who broadcast a single game only. He accumulated 18.8 million Hours Watched. Ishmael Schwartz broadcasts video gambling games; the streamer is the second most watched gambling streamer on the platform only following Trainwreckstv.
The best result by Peak Viewers was achieved by an American streamer Castro_1021, who drew 151K Peak Viewers. Football simulators are traditionally his domain: he ranked first by Hours Watched in the FIFA 21 category in 2020 and 2021, and the same goes for its successor, FIFA 22.
Among those who streamed from 2 to 5 games, Trainwreckstv retains the best result by Hours Watched with, as in the last quarter. He amassed 30.6 million Hours Watched; Tyler usually streamed in the Slots category. The highest Peak Viewers number of this category was reached by the channel of the infamous Russian-speaking streamer n3koglai, who drew 578K Peak Viewers.
A Twitch veteran Asmongold can boast the greatest number of Hours Watched among content creators who streamed from 6 to 10 games, as he accumulated 27 million Hours Watched. MMORPG`s fan stays loyal to his new muse Lost Ark, and also does not forget about the new-found souls-like RPG masterpiece Elden Ring. Despite having been streaming on another channel for a little over a month, his audience of thousands people helped Asmongold rack up a solid number of Hours Watched. Brazilian soccer observer Casimito had the highest Peak Viewers number of any streamer who broadcast from 6 to 10 games. His stream of the premier episode of the Netflix documentary about Neymar reached 545K Peak Viewers.
Most popular Twitch variety streamers with 10-50 games in Q1
The Top 3 streamers with 10-50 games by Hours Watched have not changed at all compared to the last quarter. Gaules, a former professional CS:GO player and community streamer from Brazil, is still at the top of the list. His broadcasts of the biggest CS:GO tournaments regularly draw an audience that can compete with the official broadcasts. In January-March, his Hours Watched number totaled 36 million.
In second place is a Spanish showman and soccer fan ibai, his channel reached 30 million Hours Watched. The content creator often streamed his adventures on the Spanish-speaking community EGOLAND's RP server Rust, played Clash Royale with another famous Spanish streamer Auronplay, and covered his KOI team's Valorant and League of Legends games.
Third place is taken by the already mentioned Spanish streamer Auronplay. Raul Alvarez also tried himself on the Rust RP server EGOLAND, took part in a Minecraft tournament inspired by the sensational Squid Game series, and also played League of Legends, Fall Guys, GTA V and Fortnite. His channel accumulated 26 million Hours Watched in January-March.
We can see new names among the leaders by Peak Viewers. The first place is taken by an odious Spanish streamer elxokas. The golden YouTube play button owner attracted 1.2 million Peak Viewers at his broadcast, it happened on the final day of Twitch Rivals Squidcraft Games ft. Komanche: elxokas was one step away from winning the tournament, yet have managed to set a new record for Peak Viewers among Minecraft streamers.
A Spanish gamer & musician Grefg is in second place. Holder of the Guinness World Record for a record 2.4 million concurrent viewers on a single stream reached 1.2 million Peak Viewers in Q1 2022. The peak occurred when he was broadcasting the streamer award ceremony, organized by Grefg himself — ESLAND AWARDS. The award was held in Barcelona, at the Palau de la Música Catalana.
Most popular Twitch variety streamers with 50+ games in Q1
Among those who played 50+ games in first three months of 2022, the most watched streamer is is unsurprisingly xQcOW. Between January and March, he talked to the audience in Just Chatting and also streamed Elden Ring, League of Legends, Valorant, and Fortnite, as well as regularly played less popular titles like Monopoly Plus, Terraria, Dead by Daylight, and others for a short time.
The best Peak Viewers result belongs to a streamer from Colombia, juansguarnizo. Juan Guarnizo is a well-known Spanish-speaking blogger and streamer who is a member of the those 4 streamer group and the member of the KOI club. He is also married to another famous Twitch personality, AriGameplays, who had a successful quarter as well. He reached the Peak Viewers number on the final day of Twitch Rivals Squidcraft Games ft. Komanche, attracting 409K PV. The rest of the time, he regularly streamed GTA V, Valorant, and FIFA 22.
Third by Hours Watched and second by Peak Viewers among those who passed the 50-game mark, is another Spanish-speaking streamer Rubius. In January-March, the Hispanic gamer most frequently played Rust, Elden Ring, and Minecraft. The latter one drew 196K Peak Viewers. Rubius also streamed the final day of Twitch Rivals Squidcraft Games ft. Komanche, and the total number of Hours Watched on the channel during that period totaled 19.6 million.
To sum up the charts above, the Spanish-speaking community was very active in Q1 2022, as a series of diverse events gave many Spanish-speaking content creators a significant boost in Hours Watched and Peak Viewers.
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