Creator directory
Streamers who played…
Pick a game like yours to see the YouTube and Twitch creators who covered it recently, plus tips for pitching them. 68 games so far; new ones are added every day as fresh data comes in.
Roguelike / roguelite
Roguelike creators live on runs: build crafting, broken synergies, and "one more run" streams that last for hours. Their audiences already know the genre vocabulary, so they judge new games fast on how quickly a run gets interesting.
Hades II
Supergiant's mythic roguelike sequel
33 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Dead Cells
the roguevania action game
28 YouTube · 25 Twitch
Vampire Survivors
the bullet-heaven auto-shooter
31 YouTube · 39 Twitch
Cult of the Lamb
the cult-management roguelite
35 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Hades
Supergiant's Greek-myth roguelike
34 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Enter the Gungeon
the bullet-hell dungeon crawler
32 YouTube · 13 Twitch
Risk of Rain 2
the 3D co-op action roguelike
19 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Brotato
the potato-powered arena survivor
10 YouTube · 8 Twitch
Halls of Torment
the retro-styled bullet-heaven ARPG
38 YouTube · 4 Twitch
20 Minutes Till Dawn
the roguelite shoot-'em-up survivor
37 YouTube · 1 Twitch
Spelunky 2
the punishing cave-diving roguelike platformer
25 YouTube · 38 Twitch
Rogue Legacy 2
the family-lineage roguelite platformer
30 YouTube · 2 Twitch
Noita
the every-pixel-simulated magic roguelite
20 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Windblown
the fast co-op action roguelite from Motion Twin
20 YouTube · 2 Twitch
Ravenswatch
the co-op fairy-tale action roguelike
12 YouTube · 22 Twitch
Deep Rock Galactic: Survivor
the dwarf-mining survivors-like
12 YouTube · 5 Twitch
Megabonk
the 3D survivors-like
19 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Ball x Pit
the brick-breaker roguelite base builder
27 YouTube · 10 Twitch
Death Must Die
the dark-fantasy survivors-like ARPG
17 YouTube · 0 Twitch
Rabbit and Steel
the co-op raid roguelike
34 YouTube · 3 Twitch
Nuclear Throne
the post-apocalyptic top-down roguelike
41 YouTube · 5 Twitch
Children of Morta
the family-story action roguelite
19 YouTube · 2 Twitch
Deckbuilder / card game
Deckbuilder audiences watch for decision-making. The best-performing videos are commentary-heavy: a creator talking through each pick, so the channels that cover these games tend to be thoughtful, long-form and loyal.
Balatro
the poker roguelike deckbuilder
14 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Slay the Spire
the deckbuilding roguelike that defined the genre
15 YouTube · 15 Twitch
Inscryption
the card-based escape room horror
31 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Slay the Spire 2
the sequel to the deckbuilding roguelike
10 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Monster Train
the vertical-lanes roguelike deckbuilder
33 YouTube · 0 Twitch
Cobalt Core
the spaceship-positioning deckbuilder
21 YouTube · 0 Twitch
Dicey Dungeons
the dice-based roguelike deckbuilder
26 YouTube · 1 Twitch
Luck be a Landlord
the slot-machine roguelike deckbuilder
23 YouTube · 0 Twitch
Peglin
the pachinko roguelike
7 YouTube · 5 Twitch
Backpack Battles
the inventory-management auto-battler
12 YouTube · 3 Twitch
Across the Obelisk
the co-op party deckbuilder
24 YouTube · 3 Twitch
Griftlands
the negotiation-and-combat deckbuilder
21 YouTube · 0 Twitch
Loop Hero
the loop-building card roguelike
38 YouTube · 2 Twitch
Shogun Showdown
the tactical samurai roguelike
40 YouTube · 1 Twitch
Ballionaire
the pachinko-builder roguelike
39 YouTube · 1 Twitch
Dungeon Clawler
the claw-machine roguelike deckbuilder
25 YouTube · 2 Twitch
Metroidvania
Metroidvania creators often do blind multi-part playthroughs, 100% runs and boss-focused videos. Their viewers come for exploration and difficulty, so the channels are a good fit when your map and movement are your selling points.
Hollow Knight: Silksong
Team Cherry's long-awaited metroidvania
16 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Animal Well
the eerie pixel-art metroidvania
29 YouTube · 8 Twitch
Hollow Knight
the hand-drawn metroidvania
35 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Ori and the Will of the Wisps
the lush, emotional metroidvania sequel
44 YouTube · 32 Twitch
Ori and the Blind Forest
the painterly forest metroidvania
37 YouTube · 37 Twitch
Blasphemous
the grim Spanish-gothic metroidvania
35 YouTube · 31 Twitch
Blasphemous 2
the gothic metroidvania sequel
33 YouTube · 14 Twitch
Nine Sols
the Taopunk parry-focused metroidvania
36 YouTube · 40 Twitch
Axiom Verge
the glitch-powered sci-fi metroidvania
33 YouTube · 1 Twitch
Ender Lilies
the melancholic spirit-summoning metroidvania
37 YouTube · 14 Twitch
Ender Magnolia
the sequel to Ender Lilies
40 YouTube · 12 Twitch
Afterimage
the hand-painted fantasy metroidvania
43 YouTube · 0 Twitch
Haiku, the Robot
the cute robot metroidvania
21 YouTube · 1 Twitch
Pseudoregalia
the 3D low-poly metroidvania
39 YouTube · 5 Twitch
Platformer
Platformer coverage splits into skill showcases, rage reactions and speedrun-adjacent content. Small creators in this space often build audiences on challenge runs, so tight controls and clear difficulty spikes matter more than story.
Action / action-adventure
Action creators care about game feel: combat readability, impact and pace. Their videos are often highlight-driven, which makes gameplay clips (not trailers) the most persuasive thing you can send.
Cozy / life sim
Cozy creators build relaxed, long-running series with very loyal audiences, often on YouTube with weekly uploads and on Twitch with chill streams. Many are small and highly responsive to devs who respect their tone.
Survival / crafting
Survival and crafting channels run long series and co-op sessions with friends. They value progression depth and systems that create stories (a base raid, a disaster, a near-death escape).
Horror
Horror is one of the most creator-driven genres on YouTube and Twitch: reaction-friendly, short and clip-able. A huge long tail of small horror channels covers new indie releases and demos every week.
Co-op / party
Co-op and party game coverage is driven by friend groups and streamer collabs: chaos, physics and social deduction produce clips that spread on Shorts and TikTok. One collab can put a game in front of several audiences at once.
Strategy / tactics
Strategy creators are analytical and loyal; their audiences expect commentary on decisions, difficulty and replayability. Many run challenge series on the hardest settings.
Narrative / puzzle
Narrative and puzzle creators value blind playthroughs and reacting to twists. Their audiences hate spoilers, so these channels often prefer to know as little as possible before they start.
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