Top gaming creators in the UAE in 2026
As of 12 Oct 2026, Family Games Media is the most-followed gaming creator in the UAE on CreatorFanBase (17 listed), with 20.2M YouTube subscribers; Ayush Bhandari is #2 at 4.7M, less than half of Family Games Media's count.
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- Gaming
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
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Who are the top gaming influencers in the UAE in 2026?
- 1Family Games Media20.2M followers
- 2Ayush Bhandari4.7M followers
- 3Basharkk2.3M followers
- 4Omar Aboueldahab1.1M followers
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Family Games Media
Gaming creator in the United Arab Emirates
Ayush Bhandari
Gaming creator in the United Arab Emirates
Basharkk
A prominent Arab gaming creator specializing in Call of Duty and diverse video game content.
Omar Aboueldahab
An engineer and content creator who shares his passion for gaming and technology across social media.
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Gaming creators in the UAE: 17 creators, median audience 145K followers.
- By platform
- YouTube (9) · Instagram (7) · TikTok (1)
- By follower size
- 10K–50K (4) · 50K–100K (2) · 100K–500K (6) · 500K–1M (1) · 1M–5M (3) · 10M–100M (1)
- Top languages
- English (13) · Arabic (7) · Hindi (1)
- Top countries
- United Arab Emirates (17)
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Gaming creators in the UAE: what the data shows
- 4 of 17 pass 1M (24%) and the smallest has 10.8K; across 474 creators in the UAE 33% pass 1M.
- Family Games Media is #1 here but #15 among all 474 creators in the UAE.
- Family Games Media, Ayush Bhandari, Basharkk and Omar Aboueldahab hold 93% of the 30.4M that all 17 reach combined.
The open gaming creators in the UAE, one by one
The 4 open entries hold 28.3M of the 30.4M (93%); the unlock adds 2.1M from 13 more, median 121K.
#1 Family Games Media
Family Games Media (UAE, Arabic) is #1 of 17 UAE gaming creators at 20.2M on YouTube @familygamesmedia, 66% of 30.4M (read 12 Oct 2026).
Family Games Media is #15 of the 474 creators in the UAE and #1 here, 66% of 30.4M.
Family Games Media: tagged Gaming; $120K+ per YouTube post.
#2 Ayush Bhandari
Ayush Bhandari (UAE, Arabic, English) is #2 of 17 UAE gaming creators at 4.7M on Instagram @ayyushbhandari, 15% of 30.4M (read 22 Sep 2026).
Ayush Bhandari is #72 of the 474 creators in the UAE and #2 here, 15% of 30.4M.
Ayush Bhandari: tagged Gaming; estimated net worth $1.6M–2.5M; $38K – $94K per Instagram post.
#3 Basharkk
Basharkk (UAE, Arabic) is #3 of 17 UAE gaming creators at 2.3M on YouTube @Basharkk, 7.5% of 30.4M (read 14 Oct 2026).
Basharkk is #108 of the 474 creators in the UAE and #3 here, 7.5% of 30.4M.
Basharkk: tagged Movies & TV and Gaming; estimated net worth $830K–1.3M; $27K – $68K per YouTube post.
#4 Omar Aboueldahab
Omar Aboueldahab (UAE, Arabic, English) is #4 of 17 UAE gaming creators at 1.1M on Instagram @omardizer, 3.6% of 30.4M (read 13 Oct 2026).
Omar Aboueldahab is #146 of the 474 creators in the UAE and #4 here, 3.6% of 30.4M.
Omar Aboueldahab: tagged Gaming and Tech; estimated net worth $430K–670K; $9K – $22K per Instagram post.
Gaming creators in the UAE by follower tier
By tier: 10M–100M 1 (66% of 30.4M), 1M–10M 3 (27% of 30.4M), 500K–1M 1 (2.6% of 30.4M), 100K–500K 6 (3.6% of 30.4M), 10K–100K 6 (0.8% of 30.4M).
Tier cut-offs in the 30.4M: 10M+ ends at #1 (20.2M), 1M+ ends at #4 (1.1M), 100K+ ends at #11 (121K); #12 has 90.6K.
#1 has 1879x the audience of #17 (20.2M vs 10.8K), median 145K.
Of the 30.4M, the largest 2 (12%) hold 82%; the smallest 8 hold 1.6%, or 496.2K.
| Tier | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10M–100M | 1 | 5.9% | 20.2M | 66% | 20.2M | Family Games Media |
| 1M–10M | 3 | 18% | 8.1M | 27% | 2.3M | Ayush Bhandari |
| 500K–1M | 1 | 5.9% | 775.4K | 2.6% | 775.4K | – |
| 100K–500K | 6 | 35% | 1.1M | 3.6% | 168.5K | – |
| 10K–100K | 6 | 35% | 250.2K | 0.8% | 36.5K | – |
Where gaming creators in the UAE are biggest
UAE gaming creators by biggest platform: YouTube 9, median 192K, 80% of 30.4M; Instagram 7, median 54.7K, 20% of 30.4M; TikTok 1, median 49.9K, 0.2% of 30.4M.
UAE gaming creators, highest-ranked by platform after YouTube: Instagram at #2 (4.7M), TikTok at #14 (49.9K).
Open entries by biggest account: Family Games Media and Basharkk on YouTube; Ayush Bhandari and Omar Aboueldahab on Instagram.
Instagram: 41% of these UAE gaming creators, 74% of the 474 creators in the UAE.
| Platform | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 9 | 53% | 24.2M | 80% | 192K | Family Games Media |
| 7 | 41% | 6.2M | 20% | 54.7K | Ayush Bhandari | |
| TikTok | 1 | 5.9% | 49.9K | 0.2% | 49.9K | – |
Other niches among gaming creators in the UAE
Second tags on UAE gaming creators: Tech 5 (6.6% of 30.4M), Movies & TV 4 (8.5% of 30.4M), Beauty & Fashion 1 (0.2% of 30.4M); 9 of 17 carry one, 53%.
Largest median: Movies & TV at 145.8K; smallest: Tech at 54.7K, 2.7x apart.
UAE gaming creators, highest-ranked by tag: Tech #4 (1.1M), Movies & TV #3 (2.3M), Beauty & Fashion #14 (49.9K).
| Niche | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech | 5 | 29% | 2M | 6.6% | 54.7K | Omar Aboueldahab |
| Movies & TV | 4 | 24% | 2.6M | 8.5% | 145.8K | Basharkk |
| Beauty & Fashion | 1 | 5.9% | 49.9K | 0.2% | 49.9K | – |
| Fitness & Health | 1 | 5.9% | 21.1K | 0.1% | 21.1K | – |
| Food & Cooking | 1 | 5.9% | 775.4K | 2.6% | 775.4K | – |
Languages among gaming creators in the UAE
UAE gaming creators, by language: English 13 (25% of 30.4M), Arabic 7 (95% of 30.4M), Hindi 1 (0.1% of 30.4M); 4 post in two or more, 24%.
English is on 76% here and 45% of the 672 gaming creators.
| Language | Creators | Share of list | Combined | Share of reach | Median | Largest open entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 13 | 76% | 7.5M | 25% | 121K | Ayush Bhandari |
| Arabic | 7 | 41% | 28.7M | 95% | 1.1M | Family Games Media |
| Hindi | 1 | 5.9% | 10.8K | 0.1% | 10.8K | – |
Gaming creators in the UAE and nearby lists
UAE gaming creators (17, 30.4M, median 145K) against nearby lists: All countries has 40x the creators and a median 21x larger; Lifestyle has 15x the creators and a median 2.1x larger; Instagram (all countries) has 8.5x the creators and a median 8.5x larger.
| List | Creators | Combined | Median | Biggest platform |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Country: All countries | 672 | 6.2B | 3.1M | YouTube (71%) |
| Niche: Lifestyle | 248 | 707M | 303.9K | Instagram (74%) |
| Platform: Instagram (all countries) | 145 | 371.8M | 1.2M | Instagram (100%) |
| Size: 100K–250K | 5 | 831K | 145K | YouTube (100%) |
How brands use the gaming creators in the UAE list
$2K – $4K per YouTube post at the UAE gaming creators median of 145K; five near that median, 725K combined, plan at $9K–22K.
#1 Family Games Media (20.2M) plans at $120K+ per post, 139x the 145K median audience.
Of the 30.4M: under 1M holds 7% (13 creators); 1M–10M holds 27% (3 creators); 10M+ holds 66% (1 creator).
How the gaming creators in the UAE list is built
17 published profiles match: base country UAE, tagged Gaming. Family Games Media leads on combined reach (20.2M); #17 has 10.8K. 9 of the 17 share a second niche tag; Tech leads with 5. Ayush Bhandari's count is from 22 Sep 2026 and Basharkk's from 14 Oct 2026, 22 days apart.
FAQs about gaming creators in the UAE
Who is #1 among gaming creators in the UAE, and by how much?
#1 among UAE gaming creators: Family Games Media, 20.2M = 66% of 30.4M; #2 Ayush Bhandari, 4.7M = 15%; gap 15.5M, 4.3x as many.
How much of the 30.4M do the top four gaming creators in the UAE hold?
28.3M for Family Games Media, Ayush Bhandari, Basharkk and Omar Aboueldahab: 93% of all UAE gaming creators combined (30.4M).
How close are gaming creators in the UAE at the top?
#3 among UAE gaming creators: Basharkk, 2.3M (7.5% of 30.4M); 2.4M behind Ayush Bhandari (15%), 17.9M behind Family Games Media (66%).
What count puts a gaming creator in the UAE in the top 10?
#10 sets the line at 125K; #11, 121K (0.4%). Top 10 UAE gaming creators: Family Games Media at 20.2M down to 125K, 99% of 30.4M.
How are gaming creators in the UAE ordered?
30.4M over 17 UAE gaming creators, by combined count: 66% for #1 Family Games Media (20.2M), 145K in the middle, 10.8K at #17.