Top Fortnite streamer Ninja tells BBC: Trolls mock me for being less popular
Published: 9/19/2025

Top Fortnite streamer Ninja, also known as Tyler "Ninja" Blevins, reveals trolls mock him for his declining viewership despite his continued fame in the gaming world. Ninja gained widespread recognition after playing Fortnite with celebrities on Twitch but now faces criticism for having fewer viewers. Despite still being one of the world's most popular Twitch streamers, with 67 million followers, Ninja says he deals with online hate daily about his lower viewer numbers. Ninja acknowledges the challenges of ignoring the negativity and the constant need to address rude comments about his stream's dwindling viewership.