When it comes to YouTube, far and away the most consumed content comes from the gaming world. Whether it’s Let’s Plays, trailers, previews or reviews, viewers watch video games on YouTube more than any other content category.
Even cats.
The story comes from The Washington Post as they chat with YouTube Global head of Gaming Content Ryan Wyatt.
“There are over 42 million ‘Minecraft’ videos on YouTube today…
…It’s crazy because ‘Minecraft’ is also the second most searched term on YouTube. It’s a testament to (publisher) Mojang understanding the marketing capacity and power of our content creators.”
As for the other top 10 games on YouTube. Here’s the rundown with perhaps only Puzzle & Dragons as the surprise entry.
Minecraft
Grand Theft Auto
League of Legends
Call of Duty
FIFA
Garry’s Mod
The Sims
Five Nights at Freddy’s
Puzzle & Dragons
Dota 2
What type of content do you watch most on YouTube?
Top 10 most watched games on YouTube features Minecraft at #1