VTubers, the internet creators who use digital avatars while live-streaming, blew up on YouTube in the late 2010s. Since then, the streamers have expanded across other platforms. Twitch’s most popular ...

Michael Ingram is a Senior Contributor from the United States of America. Michael has been writing for GameRant since 2021 with a previous history of personal analytical writing. Michael is a lifelong ...

Virtual entertainers, also known as Vtubers, often spend hours on streams, playing games and chatting with their audience. During this time, the viewer usually only gets to see a character’s face or ...

Elves, robots, zombies and pirates. Many of today’s internet stars aren’t even human, but outlandish characters that wouldn’t look out of place in a popular anime or manga. Such is the world of ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Courtesy of Katelyn Sliwinski. If you’ve been online in the past five years, there is a chance you ...

JoqniX has silver-platinum hair, wears spectacles and loves meeting new people. He livestreams - or broadcasts - himself playing popular video games on his YouTube channel for up to 12 hours. His few ...

Japanese virtual YouTubers, or VTubers, can earn over US$1 million a year – but what is it about them that makes them so special? Everywhere you look, virtual entertainers are taking over. In K-pop, ...

VTubers have grown in popularity on Twitch, and viewers can find them in almost every streaming category. The trend originated in Japan with Kizuna AI and spread globally over time. Major VTuber ...