YouTube celebrates all things gaming through the first-ever YouTube: Game On, a two-hour interactive livestream event premiering on August 28 at 4 AM, Philippine Time.
The event brings together more than 60 gaming content creators including:
- Markiplier
- Ali-A
- AyChristene
- Bazerk
- Caylus
- Chica
- CouRage
- Dream
- EddieVR
- EyStreem
- Kwebbelkop
- Neto
- GeorgeNotFound
- Jake Fellman
- Lachlan
- LARRAY
- LaurenzSide
- LDShadowLady
- MatPat
- Muselk
- Myth
- Preston & Brianna
- Sapnap
- Sidemen
- Slogo
- SunlessKhan
- Sykkuno
- The Grumps
- TommyInnit
- Typical Gamer
- Wirtual
They will be playing and featuring today’s most popular gaming including Among Us, Fall Guys, Fortnite, Free Fire, Friday Night Funkin’, Grand Theft Auto V, Minecraft, Mortal Kombat 11, Poppy Playtime, Rocket League, Street Fighter 6, Trackmania and more.
During the YouTube: Game On event, you can watch and play along by voting in real time on unique gaming challenges and influence how the stream will play out.
The event will include entertaining segments like a frightening batch of analog horror challenges that’ll give viewers good and thrilling jump scares; the Hot Ones Challenge: Video Gamer Faceoff hosted by Sean Evans, where viewer-selected players will go head-to-head playing an early demo of the highly anticipated Street Fighter 6 while eating hot wings; to name a few.
The event celebrates the diversity of gaming content that makes up YouTube gaming culture. In the first half of 2021, YouTube saw over 800 billion gaming-related views, over 90 million hours livestreamed, and over 250 million uploads.
The gaming celebration will simultaneously stream across the globe on August 28. If you want to catch the gaming action, you can visit the official YouTube: Game On watch page.
Ram found his love and appreciation for writing in 2015 having started in the gaming and esports sphere for GG Network. He would then transition to focus more on the world of tech which has also began his journey into learning more about this world. That said though, he still has the mentality of "as long as it works" for his personal gadgets.