Top 40 Retro Gaming Youtube Channels For Retro Game Lovers

1. Cinemassacre

New Jersey, USA About Youtuber On Cinemassacre Productions, James Rolfe and Mike Matei bring you various retro gaming related web series including: Angry Video Game Nerd, James & Mike Mondays, Live Streams and more!
Frequency 3 videos / week
Since Apr 2006
Channel youtube.com/user/JamesNinten..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 3,230,000 . Views Count- 1,681,100,189 . Video Count - 1,592

2. Pat the NES Punk

San Diego, California About Youtuber Pat is a lovable guy who often ends up quarreling with his ROB the Robot accessory & Donkey Kong plush while reviewing retro video games. Pat's channel has now evolved into a full on retro history lesson with 'The Video Game Years' featuring many YouTubers in the retro community. Find comedic reviews of the retro games like Nintendo Entertainment System's games, the Completely Unnecessary Podcast every other week, Flea Market Madness, Ask Frank, and more!
Frequency 9 videos / week
Since Jun 2008
Channel youtube.com/user/PatTheNE..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 242,000 . Views Count- 123,808,519 . Video Count - 3,378

3. MetalJesusRocks

Seattle, Washington About Youtuber The Metal Jesus is a long-haired rocker dude who runs a popular YouTube channel dedicated to Retro Gaming with a Heavy Metal soundtrack. With the help of the Seattle gaming community he covers Hidden Gems, Buying Guides as well as the popular I HATE U series, Gamer Eats and much more.
Frequency 2 videos / week
Since Apr 2006
Channel youtube.com/user/MetalJesusR..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 743,000 . Views Count- 162,599,453 . Video Count - 740

4. Continue?

Philadelphia, PA About Youtuber We play retro games & decide do we stop playing or continue? New episodes every Wednesday. Starring Paul Ritchey, Nick Murphy, & Josh Henderson.
Frequency 3 videos / month
Since Apr 2011
Channel youtube.com/user/ContinueSho..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 212,000 . Views Count- 42,351,143 . Video Count - 855

5. Game Sack

Denver, Colorado, United States About Youtuber We're Joe and Dave. Game Sack is a show where we babble endlessly about videogames. Mostly retro/old school videogames are featured, but sometimes we touch on the new stuff.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Apr 2011
Channel youtube.com/user/MrGameSack/..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 241,000 . Views Count- 59,384,858 . Video Count - 337

6. HappyConsoleGamer

Canada About Youtuber Retro gaming fun! I'm your host Johnny Millenium and I review forgotten games that not many people know about but should! I look back at the Golden age of retro gaming! Also I will review some big time releases for fun.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Apr 2008
Channel youtube.com/user/HappyConsol..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 237,000 . Views Count- 47,949,629 . Video Count - 954

7. Kim Justice

United Kingdom About Youtuber Hey there! I'm Kim Justice. I make documentaries about old computer and video games, mostly with a European slant - it's all about the ZX Spectrum, the Commodore Amiga, the C64, plenty of great companies like Ocean Software, rises and falls, tales of technological and bureaucratic disaster...all sorts! I also do lots of game reviews for most any system under the sun also you can hear about what's old and retro.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Jan 2012
Channel youtube.com/user/elmyrdehory..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 58,400 . Views Count- 8,640,996 . Video Count - 375

8. RetroManCave

UK About Youtuber Welcome to the Retro Man Cave where I'll explore retro Gaming, Systems, Peripherals and....whatever stuff takes my fancy. We'll be unboxing, blowing into carts, firing up old systems and gaming on original hardware as well as emulators to catch up on all the good gaming we missed out on first time around.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Jan 2012
Channel youtube.com/user/RetroManCav..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 101,000 . Views Count- 9,439,875 . Video Count - 249

9. The Retro Future

Jersey About Youtuber I like retro handheld related stuff... Perhaps too much!
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Aug 2016
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCefA..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 191,000 . Views Count- 23,311,349 . Video Count - 366

10. nenriki86

About Youtuber This channel is mainly focalized in (NES) games principally. (NES) is a Famicom, Famicom Disk System, Nintendo Entertainment System, Hyundai Comboy, Family Game, Dendy, etc..
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Dec 2010
Channel youtube.com/user/nenriki86/v..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 75,000 . Views Count- 43,262,215 . Video Count - 581

11. Gaming Historian

Kansas City, Missouri, United States About Youtuber The Gaming Historian is a documentary series all about the history of video games. I also like to review books and certain games that I find interesting. The show is researched, written, edited, and created by Norman Caruso.
Frequency 1 video / quarter
Since Oct 2009
Channel youtube.com/user/mcfrosticle..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 719,000 . Views Count- 79,037,174 . Video Count - 137

12. Summoning Salt

United States About Youtuber Summoning Salt plays retro games. Follow this channel to watch latest retro gaming videos.
Frequency 2 videos / quarter
Since Jan 2016
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCtUb..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 662,000 . Views Count- 58,881,989 . Video Count - 39

13. Retro Core

Japan About Youtuber The Retro Core Channel is home to the original Retro Core game series that started way before the days of You Tube. These days it's also home to the awesome Battle Of the Ports. Each week a new show takes a look at a classic arcade game and it's ports across multiple platforms.
Frequency 2 videos / week
Since Aug 2006
Channel youtube.com/user/Yakumo1975/..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 32,000 . Views Count- 7,335,553 . Video Count - 916

14. ROBLOXMuff

About Youtuber My name is ROBLOXMuff and welcome to my channel! On this channel you will see a lot of funny skits, trolling videos, social experiments, how to videos and more.
Frequency 28 videos / year
Since Jan 2016
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCatv..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 214,000 . Views Count- 36,397,707 . Video Count - 230

15. Old Classic Retro Gaming

United States About Youtuber This channel will cover the various systems like arcades, PC(Windows, DOS) and many various consoles.
Frequency 1 video / month
Since Apr 2010
Channel youtube.com/user/oldclassicg..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 40,200 . Views Count- 21,849,271 . Video Count - 1,118

16. Classic Gaming Quarterly

Davis, California About Youtuber The goal of Classic Gaming Quarterly is to provide top quality reviews, in-depth analysis, and technical information related to classic video games for retro gamers everywhere. I attempt to make higher-effort, higher-quality, family-friendly content, and hopefully by watching my show you'll learn something new about your favorite video games.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Jul 2013
Channel youtube.com/user/CGQuarterly..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 121,000 . Views Count- 11,003,436 . Video Count - 69

17. Retro Game Mechanics Explained

About Youtuber Retro Game Mechanics Explained offers the mechanics involved in the retro games. Follow this channel to get latest videos on retro gaming mechanics.
Frequency 1 video / month
Since Oct 2016
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCwRq..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 108,000 . Views Count- 6,155,556 . Video Count - 35

18. Lord Karnage

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania About Youtuber Classic Game Room is rad to the max and posts daily reviews of games & hardware for all systems from all eras: Atari 2600, 5200, 7800, Sega Genesis, Dreamcast, Saturn, Master System, 32X, Sega CD, NES, SNES, Playstation, PS2, PS3, Xbox 360, PC, Wii, DS, PSP, Neo-Geo CD, Neo-Geo Pocket, Game Boy, Xbox, Gamecube, iPad, mobile gaming, OnLive, Skylanders, Action Figures, Video Game Hardware, etc
Frequency 30 videos / quarter
Since Sep 2007
Channel youtube.com/user/InecomCompa..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 439,000 . Views Count- 487,058,088 . Video Count - 4,693

19. darbian

Virginia, USA About Youtuber Hey, I'm darbian, a speedrunner from the USA. I play retro games, and I play them fast. I frequently compete for world records, and currently have the world record for fastest completion of Super Mario Bros. for the NES. All of my gameplay is done on actual hardware - no emulators here!
Since Sep 2013
Channel youtube.com/user/darbianSRL/..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 86,200 . Views Count- 30,617,958 . Video Count - 133

20. Retroware

United States About Youtuber Retroware TV is the Source for Classic Gaming Videos & Knowledge. It is the Home of the best retro video game content online.
Frequency 2 videos / quarter
Since Apr 2007
Channel youtube.com/user/RetrowareTV..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 53,900 . Views Count- 6,453,428 . Video Count - 324

21. Gaming History Source

United States About Youtuber Welcome to My channel ! My primary video series is known as the ' Let's Compare series'. I Choose to use Emulation because it makes it possible to attain as much footage as possible across as many platforms as possible.
Frequency 6 videos / year
Since Jul 2010
Channel youtube.com/user/GamingHisto..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 43,300 . Views Count- 19,514,740 . Video Count - 369

22. RetroRepairs

Canada About Youtuber Hi Everyone! I've recently gotten into retro gaming again, and found a cheap way to build up my collection is buying 'Damaged' items online and trying to fix them.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Oct 2010
Channel youtube.com/user/amace09/videos+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 70,600 . Views Count- 4,850,949 . Video Count - 111

23. RetroGameTech

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom About Youtuber Hello! My name is Martin and this is my channel. I'm a Scottish and i like Retro Tech, Geeky Stuff and fixer of things. This is where I upload videos about my interests and hobbies. Quirky pickups, let's repairs, retro and clone consoles, custom mods, handy tips, bargain ebay finds and the occasional vlog.
Frequency 1 video / quarter
Since Feb 2010
Channel youtube.com/user/RetroGameTe..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 93,800 . Views Count- 17,827,819 . Video Count - 254

24. Matt Barton

Saint Cloud, Minnesota About Youtuber Matt is one of the best-known and respected academics studying videogames today. This channel is for game designers, videogame scholars, retrogamers, and anyone else who appreciates great games. Each week, Matt looks at another masterpiece, its inspirations, and its legacy.
Frequency 1 video / day
Since Feb 2009
Channel youtube.com/user/blacklily8/..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 19,000 . Views Count- 3,061,193 . Video Count - 459

25. implantgames

Wisconsin, United States About Youtuber I am a Retro gamer, podcaster, nerd. IMPLANTgames is dedicated to detailed and insightful reviews of Retro video game, podcasts, videos, classic and modern games. My goal is to be as objective as possible, using facts and analysis to come up with conclusions.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Aug 2010
Channel youtube.com/user/implantgame..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 27,500 . Views Count- 3,708,270 . Video Count - 494

26. RetroGameCouch

Netherlands About Youtuber Hi there, my name is chaozz. Retro Game Couch is a channel where I review retro consoles, games and other cool hardware. I fix, modify and hack retro hardware.
Frequency 3 videos / quarter
Since Oct 2015
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCWg5..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 16,200 . Views Count- 1,473,811 . Video Count - 53

27. onaretrotip

United Kingdom About Youtuber Hi, guys. Thanks for checking out my channel. I'm Pete, and as you've probably guessed, I'm on a retro tip! This channel is devoted to collecting and playing video games, with a particular love for Sega. I collect for many systems, and recently completed my PAL Dreamcast collection. I grew up with an Amiga 500, a Mega Drive, and a Game Boy. The 16-Bit era is certainly the age in gaming of which I'm most fond. I'm just a huge fan of retro gaming on any system.
Frequency 1 video / day
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCTri..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 16,900 . Views Count- 3,102,869 . Video Count - 249

28. Retro Game Players

United States About Youtuber Welcome to my channel Retro Game Players. It is the next level of Gaming! Keep It Retro!!
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Jan 2015
Channel youtube.com/user/minihalo/vi..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 7,330 . Views Count- 1,016,590 . Video Count - 557

29. iretrogamer

Houston, TX About Youtuber Join Tyler and his friends as they dive deep into their gaming past. Featuring shows 'My Retro Life', 'Room of Doom', and MORE!!!
Since Oct 2013
Channel youtube.com/user/SegaMark..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 15,085 . Views Count- 1,100,626 . Video Count - 156

30. Michael's Retro Game Reviews

United Kingdom About Youtuber Welcome to Michael's Retro Game Reviews. I'm Michael and i review the best and sometimes the worst of video games.
Since Nov 2009
Channel youtube.com/user/davidhass3l..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 10,700 . Views Count- 1,482,072 . Video Count - 333

31. RetroGaming

Los Santos, United States About Youtuber Here you guys will get a variety of different videos. You will mostly see GTA 5 Glitching, Tips & Tricks, Features, and Mods on this channel. My Goal is to become noticed in the Glitching Community / Modding Community, and to Post content frequently.
Since May 2015
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCijJ..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 9,670 . Views Count- 299,806 . Video Count - 74

32. Let's Play Retro Games!

Telford, United Kingdom About Youtuber Let's Play Retro Games shows you the very best of Retro Gaming! From Hidden Gems, to Collections, Top 10's and more! Nintendo, Sega, Turbo Grafx, PC Engine, Saturn, Dreamcast, SNES, N64 and everything else will be covered here!
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Nov 2007
Channel youtube.com/user/nicktendowi..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 6,410 . Views Count- 2,838,007 . Video Count - 490

33. Retro Gamer Girl

Australia About Youtuber Hi and welcome fellow gamers! I am retro.gamer.girl. I'm a dedicated retro and current gen gaming enthusiast that will be sharing my love for video game hunting in Japan and Australia, reviewing obscure titles, my favourite games, unboxings & much more! I've been collecting since the mid 80's and most of my consoles and games are the original ones.
Frequency 2 videos / week
Since Oct 2017
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCIN2..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 10,400 . Views Count- 797,649 . Video Count - 230

34. The Retro Hour (Retro Gaming Podcast)

Nottingham, England, United Kingdom About Youtuber Your weekly dose of retro gaming and technology news, views and interviews. With Dan Wood and Ravi Abbott.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Jan 2016
Channel youtube.com/channel/UC0dQ..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 4,670 . Views Count- 276,970 . Video Count - 213

35. Retro Games Fan

United States About Youtuber We love retro video games and all things retro gaming! Retrogaming videos for all classic systems including ColecoVision, Atari 2600, Nintendo NES & Famicom, Sega Genesis, Vectrex, Super Nintendo, Intellivision, Arcade Games, and MORE! We post gameplay videos, reviews, let's play videos, and more!
Frequency 1 video / month
Since Feb 2017
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCx-_..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 3,920 . Views Count- 517,499 . Video Count - 278

36. Retro Game Hunters

United States About Youtuber Retro Game Hunters channel looks for all types of old school game systems, controllers, accessories, and games. Everything and anything for old school game lovers.
Frequency 8 videos / year
Since Jul 2017
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCsoH..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 4,870 . Views Count- 324,667 . Video Count - 76

37. Amigos Retro Gaming

Hurricane, West Virginia About Youtuber Amigos Retro Gaming covers all retro games from all systems, but is especially fond of the Amiga. Amigos is a weekly podcast, blog, and magazine that focuses on Amiga gaming, past and present.
Frequency 1 video / day
Since Jul 2015
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCtsK..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 2,830 . Views Count- 380,749 . Video Count - 1,458

38. Retro Games Party

Lancashire, United Kingdom About Youtuber A channel dedicated to all arenas of retro gaming including videos of our own awesome parties and classic arcade machines, pinballs and consoles in our collection. Off the cuff relaxed interviews with industry personalities. Gaming gadget reviews and even field trips to our friends.
Since Jun 2012
Channel youtube.com/user/retrogamesp..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 2,550 . Views Count- 221,246 . Video Count - 118

39. Retro Gaming

About Youtuber Retro Gaming channel is Packed with retro games of the past. Relive your youth as we take you back in time to the games you will never forget across all console formats.
Frequency 4 videos / month
Since Jan 2018
Channel youtube.com/channel/UCR7T..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 1,180 . Views Count- 27,714 . Video Count - 152

40. Alex Korotkov

About Youtuber The channel is devoted to the walkthroughs of retro games, as well as games in retro style or the continuations of old games.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Aug 2017
Channel youtube.com/channel/UC3PZ..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 2,290 . Views Count- 939,425 . Video Count - 370

41. Chronik Spartan Gaming

UK About Youtuber A half greek, man bun wearing, hip hop loving husbad and father perspective of the world of gaming past, current and future!! Game news, reviews, game collecting, trailers and behind the scenes making of videos for Chronik Spartan Games.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Mar 2017
Channel youtube.com/channel/UC-ia..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 741 . Views Count- 47,330 . Video Count - 107

42. Lack Of Health Care

California, United States About Youtuber We just wanna take the time to thank all for your kind support. we are a team of passionate, and dedicated individuals, who came together with one goal in mind. To spread awareness about how we lack in caring for the most important thing in our day to day lives, our Health.
Frequency 2 videos / month
Channel lackofhealthcare.com+ Follow
Youtube Followers- n/a . Views Count- n/a . Video Count - n/a

43. MamePlayer

Italy About Youtuber MamePlayer plays retro classic arcade games. All games have been emulated with MameUI, I have never used cheats, TAS or Tool Assisted either before or during the game, use only the SaveState.
Frequency 1 video / day
Since Sep 2009
Channel youtube.com/user/MamePlayer/..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 17,400 . Views Count- 12,606,704 . Video Count - 763

44. dotsarecool

Ohio About Youtuber On this channel you can find a bunch of videos about Mario speedruns. Many of the video clips come from my Twitch livestream, but I occasionally upload informational videos or tutorials.
Frequency 1 video / week
Since Jul 2014
Channel youtube.com/user/dotsarecool..+ Follow
Youtube Followers- 6,770 . Views Count- 1,212,551 . Video Count - 325