Liam Neeson’s Clash of Clans commercial leads the top trending gaming videos of 2015

YouTube sorted through all of the year’s game-related videos and came up with this list of the “top trending gaming videos” of 2015. Liam Neeson, the actor who starred in Supercell’s Super Bowl ad for Clash of Clans, took the No. 1 position on the list.

This year, the list includes selections from trailers, gameplay, real world, and react videos from publishers and big names on YouTube. The first list below has the most popular videos related to gaming based on views and social conversation. The second list is the most popular games of 2015, based on views and comments.

YouTube noted that 30 percent of gamers on YouTube are women. A third of gamers on YouTube are older than 35. And 47 percent of the YouTube gamers are now parents.

Top Trending Gaming Videos

  1. Clash of Clans: Revenge (Official Super Bowl TV Commercial)
  2. Real GTA
  3. Star Wars Battlefront Reveal Trailer
  4. Five Nights at Freddy’s 3 Teaser Trailer
  5. WARNING: YOU WILL DIE | Five Nights at Freddy’s 3 – Part 1
  6. Discover Pok̩mon in the Real World with Pok̩mon GO!
  7. Fallout 4 – Official Trailer
  8. Elders Play Grand Theft Auto V (Elders React: Gaming)
  9. Halo VS Call of Duty
  10. Final Fantasy VII – E3 2015 Trailer | PS4

Top 10 Games released in 2015

  1. Call of Duty: Black Ops 3
  2. FIFA 16
  3. Five Nights at Freddy’s 3
  4. ARK: Survival Evolved
  5. Agar.io
  6. Five Nights at Freddy’s 4
  7. Fallout 4
  8. Mortal Kombat X
  9. Batman: Arkham Knight
  10. Until Dawn

Dean Takahashi

Dean Takahashi is editorial director for GamesBeat at VentureBeat. He has been a tech journalist since 1988, and he has covered games as a beat since 1996. He was lead writer for GamesBeat at VentureBeat from 2008 to April 2025. Prior to that, he wrote for the San Jose Mercury News, the Red Herring, the Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times, and the Dallas Times-Herald. He is the author of two books, "Opening the Xbox" and "The Xbox 360 Uncloaked." He organizes the annual GamesBeat Next, GamesBeat Summit and GamesBeat Insider Series: Hollywood and Games conferences and is a frequent speaker at gaming and tech events. He lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.