The online world of video game streaming isn’t just a boys’ club anymore. Female gamers are breaking into what used to be a male-dominated industry. Today, these women have created an entertainment scene that has gained them millions of followers.
Check out these top women video game streamers whose multi-format content is transforming the online gaming space.
Pokimane
Pokimane, whose real name is Imane Anys, is probably the most recognized female video game streamer in the world today.
She has built an online persona that combines gaming, business, and entertainment and has gained her millions of followers on Twitch and YouTube. You can find her playing popular picks like Fortnite and League of Legends on these platforms. Young, tech-savvy, and entrepreneurial, she embodies the spirit of diverse content creation. Poki tops this list as her name and brand have transcended the huge content sub-niche of streaming to pop culture as a whole. You can find dozens of fan accounts dedicated to her on social media platforms and even find people offering fantasies posing as her on classified sites like MegaPersonal and Craigslist. Unlike many female streamers, she has yet to cross into more risque content. So it isn’t surprising that copycats seek to meet the demand.
Valkyrae
Rachel Hofstetter, known by her streaming handle Valkyrae, is another female gamer who blends her passion for entertainment with content that showcases her lifestyle.
As one of the top streaming gamers on YouTube right now, Valkyrae showcases games like Baldur’s Gate 3 to vast audiences. Besides collaborating with the Gucci brand, Valkyrae also co-owns the gaming organization known as 100 Thieves. Her online presence blends fashion, digital media, and gaming in a compelling way.
Amouranth
This woman gaming streamer is proof that mixing ASMR, gaming, and lifestyle content can gain you over 6.5k followers on the Twitch platform. Kait Stragusa, the woman behind Amouranth, pushes the boundaries when it comes to stereotypes usually associated with content creation.
From stimulating cosplay content to controversial streams delivered from her hot tub, Amouranth has a reputation as one of the highest-earning women gaming streamers today. She also diversifies her content on audience offering adult content on OnlyFans, where she also has a huge following.
AnnieFuchsia
With 458.1k Twitch followers and gaming content that includes her travels, makeup partnerships, and life updates, Swedish-based AnnieFuchsia is known for live-streaming her gaming exploits in games like World of Warcraft on Twitch. She is driven to achieve 100% game completion and also offers frequent giveaways that have helped grow her audience.
Kyedae
This content creator famously teamed up with other female gamers to create a video for 100 Thieves. With 3.1 million followers on Twitch, Kyedae has also collaborated with multiple brands which has helped boost her social media following on platforms like Twitter and Instagram.
Kyedae’s content includes gameplay, beauty, and fashion, which has helped her diversify her brand appeal. While you can find her live streaming Overwatch and Valorant on Twitch, she is also a regular participant in gaming tournaments and events.
Storymodebae
Brie, known by her Twitch handle Storymodebae, has represented Black women in the gaming world since her jump onto the Twitch platform 2018. She isn’t just passionate about gaming, but about bringing diversity to her social platforms. Before she became a presence on Twitter, YouTube, Instagram, Twitch, and Discord, she didn’t see a lot of what she called “Black girl gamers,” so she decided to change the game.
Lululuvely
Currently one of the top-tier American streamers on Twitch today, Lululuvely is a gaming pro who gives viewers a glimpse into her everyday adventures across multiple platforms.
You can find her documenting her trips and skincare product suggestions or watch her play Apex Legends, Diablo IC, Valorant, and Final Fantasy XVI.
Fuslie
This streaming icon has gone on from strength to strength as she has expanded into the music industry. During the past several years, Fuslie created singles that enabled her to make this career leap.
In 2024, she joined Valkyrae and Ylona Garcia to develop a music video for 100 Thieves’ Echoes song. The teamwork brought fans rallying behind these content creators which increased excitement around future collaborations.
QTCinderella
QTCinderella is another famous female video streamer who created the Streamer Awards. The Awards helped her amass a huge viewership of 294k in 2024. While she weathered a scam controversy last year, she managed to overturn a 41-minute Twitch ban and gain an average minute viewership of a whopping 25k.
AnneMunition
The final woman video game streamer on our list is AnneMunition. With over 77.3k followers, this female
gamer is one of the biggest names in the online gaming scene today. Her feed is a mix of career highlights and cute animals. Some of her favorite games include Minecraft, Two Point Campus, Overwatch 2, and Planet Zoo.