Unlocking Massive Earnings: The Ultimate Guide to the Top Multiplayer Games for Streamers in 2023

Unlocking Massive Earnings: The Ultimate Guide to the Top Multiplayer Games for Streamers in 2023




According to recent research, Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) stands as the most lucrative game for streamers aiming to maximize their earnings. The top 20 streamers of GTA V collectively generate an impressive $1.2 million per month across platforms like Twitch and YouTube.

The multiplayer games with the highest potential for income were analyzed by Replay Poker, which took into account the viewership and followership of the top 100 multiplayer games on Twitch over the last 30 days. This analysis involved calculating the monthly income from Twitch subscriptions and YouTube partnerships to determine the games offering the highest financial returns for streamers.


Here are the top ten multiplayer games ranked by the estimated income of their top 20 streamers:

  1. Grand Theft Auto V - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $1,120,395
  2. Minecraft - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $1,010,183
  3. Fortnite - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $948,442
  4. Counter-Strike: Global Offensive - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $786,350
  5. League of Legends - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $509,063
  6. Valorant - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $411,939
  7. Teamfight Tactics - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $326,011
  8. Apex Legends - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $278,234
  9. Call of Duty: Warzone - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $148,144
  10. Ark: Survival Evolved - Estimated Monthly Earnings: $113,707

Remarkably, Grand Theft Auto V, despite its age, takes the lead with its top streamers raking in $1.2 million per month from a combination of Twitch and YouTube. Minecraft and Fortnite secure the second and third positions, while Counter-Strike: Global Offensive emerges as the highest-earning game on Twitch.

The dominance of GTA V is further emphasized by its top streamer, fps_shaka, who has gained the highest viewership among GTA streamers over the past 30 days, resulting in estimated monthly earnings of $211,063. Additionally, Minecraft's most prominent streamer, Dream, earns an impressive $305,781 monthly from YouTube.

Fortnite, known for its massive popularity, remains a profitable option for streamers, with its top influencer, SypherPK, leading the earnings chart at $576,043. Notably, even though Ninja, a renowned streamer, disabled his Twitch subscriptions, he maintains a substantial income of $32,103 per month from YouTube.

Counter-Strike: Global Offensive stands out as a highly profitable game for Twitch streamers, with Brazilian pro player Gaules earning a substantial $139,180 in estimated monthly income.

Ultimately, the study provides insights into the financial potential of different multiplayer games for streamers, with Grand Theft Auto V reigning supreme as the most lucrative choice.

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