Best CS2 Streamers in 2025

We all know how frustrating playing Counter-Strike can be at times, but watching the game isn’t all that bad. If you’re looking to sit back on your couch and relax, here are the best CS2 streamers to do it with in 2025. 

ohnePixel

• Twitch Followers: 1,800,000
• Language: EN 

ohnePixel rose to popularity from trading CS2 skins and opening cases. He made his big break through memes surrounding him, notably the “GOLD GOLD GOLD” meme, showcasing his addiction from opening CS2 cases.

In a typical ohnePixel stream, he often hosts watch parties professional matches and plays the game. However, he still sticks to his old roots and often does case openings and discusses skins and trading. Though he may not be the best at CS2, he is currently one of the top English streamers in the scene. 

dima_wallhacks

• Twitch Followers: 206,000
• Language: EN 

dima_wallhacks is a streamer that is recently emerging as one of the most entertaining content creators in the scene. He is a YouTuber that makes funny and interesting challenges, often collaborating with professional players and personalities.

In his live streams, dima_wallhacks often streams his challenges, which are later uploaded to YouTube. When he’s not doing challenges, he plays Premier or FACEIT matches as a Level 10 player on the latter. He also does IRL streams from time to time. 

s1mple

• Twitch Followers: 4,000,000
• Language: EN / RU

s1mple is widely regarded the greatest Counter-Strike player of all time. Playing under teams like Team Liquid and Natus Vincere, s1mple received 21 HLTV MVP awards and won his Major title in 2021 at the PGL Stockholm Major. He was named the best player in the world for three years. 

Though he doesn’t stream as often, s1mple takes time out of his busy schedule to bring out streams occasionally. He often streams himself playing FACEIT matches. His individual skill and slightly toxic personality makes him a joy for fans to watch. 

fl0m

• Twitch Followers: 919,000
• Language: EN 

fl0m is a long-time Counter-Strike streamer from North America. He plays CS2 at a high level, playing for esports team Mythic. He often contributes to the community by making tutorials on YouTube, and is known for his sharpshooting and strategic gameplay.

fl0m usually streams himself playing high-level FACEIT pugs, while also providing tips and tricks to his audience while playing. He also loves hosting watch parties, where he spectates ongoing Counter-Strike events and provides valuable insights to his viewers when applicable. 

GeT_RiGhT

• Twitch Followers: 781,000
• Language: EN / SE

GeT_RiGhT is a retired professional CS:GO player from Sweden. He was one of the early “GOATs” of Counter-Strike, dominating the early years of Global Offensive while donning the NiP jersey. He was named the best player in the world in two years, and was part of the historic 87-0 map win streak. 

After stepping down from professional play, GeT_RiGhT has transitioned into a content creator role, and often streams on Twitch. He streams his own gameplay playing high-level pickup games, and occasionally hosts watch parties and casts matches. 

Stewie2K

• Twitch Followers: 1,500,000
• Language: EN 

Stewie2K is one of the most successful professional players from the North American region. Nicknamed “The Smoke Criminal,” Stewie2K won the ELEAGUE Boston Major in 2018 and an Intel Grand Slam with Team Liquid.

Though he’s still trying to return to the professional scene, Stewie2K finds himself streaming most of the time. He streams himself playing North American FACEIT games, and also watches Counter-Strike matches live and streams it to his audience.

ArrowCS

• Twitch Followers: 151,000
• Language: EN 

ArrowCS is a rising content creator with over 150,000 followers on Twitch. He’s a YouTuber that posts content of massive case openings and discusses sticker crafts. Overall, his channel is based on Counter-Strike skins and inventories. 

In a typical live stream, ArrowCS often does case openings and discusses sticker crafts and other skin-related topics. He can also do market analysis, making him the go-to channel for those looking to learn more about the CS2 skin market. 

Anomaly

• Twitch Followers: 2,800,000
• Language: EN 

Anomaly is one of the largest Counter-Strike YouTubers in the scene, who has been active on the platform for around a decade. He is known for his funny CS videos, such as skits, IRL vlogs, and unboxing content. 

Anomaly also streams on Twitch to a following of over 2.8 million. He does case openings and occasional gambling content. However, he’s also pretty good at the game, and sometimes plays ranked matches with his friends. He also loves diving into CS2 updates, so be sure to check his channel out when Valve drops one. 

f0rest

• Twitch Followers: 409,000
• Language: EN / SE

f0rest is a former professional Counter-Strike player for the Ninjas in Pyjamas. He was GeT_RiGhT’s long-time teammate, and has won several tournaments including a Major title. After a long career, f0rest announced his retirement and transitioned to a content creator role for Ninjas in Pyjamas.

Most of the time, f0rest streams himself playing FACEIT matches. However, with his role as NiP’s content creator, f0rest always tunes into the team’s matches and hosts watch parties, whether the team is playing in small or big tournaments. 

freakazoid 

• Twitch Followers: 462,000
• Language: EN 

freakazoid is a retired professional North American player, who previously played for teams such as Cloud9 and Echo Fox. He made a name for himself in the scene for his biceps and chaotic personality.

After retiring from competition, freakazoid spends most of his time streaming to his following of over 400 thousand. He primarily streams himself playing FACEIT matches, entertaining fans with his skill and personality. Occasionally, freakazoid will also host watch parties. 

olofmeister

• Twitch Followers: 888,000
• Language: EN / SE

olofmeister is one of the most accomplished players in the professional scene. He was formerly named the best player in the world and played for prestigious teams like Fnatic and FaZe Clan. He is famous for his iconic “Boostmeister” incident in the map Overpass.

olofmeister no longer competes professionally, and instead, is a content creator for FaZe Clan. He mainly streams himself playing FACIET games, but also hosts watch parties occasionally. Due to his creator role in FaZe Clan, he always tunes into the team’s matches when available.

gaules

• Twitch Followers: 4,300,000
• Language: BR

gaules is the largest Brazilian streamer with a massive following of over 4.3 million. He was a former professional player who didn’t make it too far, then transitioned into streaming and broadcasting professional CS matches.

His streams are most-known for his watch parties, especially when spectating a Brazilian team playing at a world-class event. Apart from watching matches, gaules often streams variety content and also attends South American events. 

Buster

• Twitch Followers: 4,500,000
• Language: RU

Buster is the top Counter-Strike streamer from the Russian region, boasting 4.5 million followers on Twitch. He is a content creator and also owns a professional CS2 team – GUN5 Esports. He has collaborated with the game’s biggest names like s1mple and other professional players.

Buster isn’t too shabby at Counter-Strike, and often streams himself playing the game. However, he gains most of his traction from watching professional matches and tournaments, especially in Tier 1 events. Beyond spectating, Buster also streams in the Just Chatting and IRL categories. 

shadowkekw

• Twitch Followers: 832,000
• Language: RU

shadowkekw is a prominent Twitch streamer from Russia with a follower count of over 830,000. He’s skilled in Counter-Strike, and became popular for his engaging and high-energy streams. People watch him to witness good gameplay with a mix of some personality.

Typically, shadowkekw streams Counter-Strike gameplay at a pretty high level, while also conducting watch parties on both Tier 1 and Tier 2 tournaments. He’s also featured in the BetBoom Streamer Battle events regularly, and occasionally streams Just Chatting and IRL.

austincs

• Twitch Followers: 92,000
• Language: EN

austincs is a professional Counter-Strike 2 player from North America, though his career hasn’t gone too deep. Still, he became well-known for his educational streams and YouTube content, teaching players how to improve at the game through various methods. 

In his live streams, austincs plays high-level FACEIT pubs, does occasional coaching, and loves hosting watch parties. He’s one of the best educational streamers in the industry, so be sure to check him out if you want to learn a thing or two about Counter-Strike. 

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