{"id":3127,"date":"2025-05-05T05:45:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-05T05:45:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/work3\/?p=3127"},"modified":"2025-05-05T05:45:39","modified_gmt":"2025-05-05T05:45:39","slug":"top-20-tiktok-gaming-hashtags-in-the-usa-may-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/localseodevelopers.com\/shortmedia\/top-20-tiktok-gaming-hashtags-in-the-usa-may-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 20 TikTok Gaming Hashtags in the USA: May 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok\u2019s gaming community continues to explode in May 2025, with billions of views pouring in from fan-favorite games, viral memes, and cinematic crossovers. Whether it\u2019s Minecraft\u2019s reign, animated adaptations, or edgy text-story formats, gaming on TikTok isn\u2019t just for gameplay anymore\u2014it\u2019s culture, comedy, and storytelling all in one. <a href=\"https:\/\/localseodevelopers.com\/shortmedia\/tiktok-marketing-services\/\">TikTok marketing for brands<\/a> in the gaming space is evolving fast, with creators leading the charge and brands tapping into trends to connect with massive audiences.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s your definitive look at the <a href=\"https:\/\/localseodevelopers.com\/shortmedia\/top-20-trending-hashtags-on-tiktok-for-games-in-the-usa-april-2025\/\">top 20 gaming hashtags on TikTok<\/a> in the U.S. for May 2025, ranked by viewership and relevance.<\/p>\n<h2>1. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/minecraft\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#minecraft<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 353K\u2003\u2003Views: 7B Trend: The undisputed king. Whether it\u2019s build battles, survival stories, or parody skits, Minecraft continues to dominate TikTok\u2019s gaming scene.<\/p>\n<h2>2. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/clips\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#clips<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 246K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: A go-to hashtag for short, punchy highlights from gameplay, fails, wins, and hilarious moments across all genres.<\/p>\n<h2>3. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/minecraftmovie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#minecraftmovie<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 119K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: Buzz around the Minecraft Movie has pushed fans to post theories, edits, and countdown content ahead of the release.<\/p>\n<h2>4. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/invincible\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#invincible<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 126K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: With the animated series tying into fan-made games and meme formats, this hashtag blends fandom and gaming content seamlessly.<\/p>\n<h2>5. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/brookeandjubal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#brookeandjubal<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 144K\u2003\u2003Views: 920M Trend: Not strictly gaming, but voice prank segments from this radio show are being used in gameplay and machinima-style videos.<\/p>\n<h2>6. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/baddies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#baddies<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 74K\u2003\u2003Views: 716M Trend: Character edits and gaming avatars styled as \u201cbaddies\u201d dominate, often with bold VFX and sassy voiceovers.<\/p>\n<h2>7. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/brainrot\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#brainrot<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 65K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: A Gen Z favorite\u2014chaotic, random, and absurd game edits that fit under this intentionally &#8220;nonsense&#8221; tag.<\/p>\n<h2>8. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/phonecall\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#phonecall<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 123K\u2003\u2003Views: 813M Trend: Popular in storytelling games and mods\u2014this hashtag includes dramatic or hilarious voice overlays.<\/p>\n<h2>9. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/repo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#repo<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 78K\u2003\u2003Views: 487M Trend: Features content related to roleplay games or narrative-heavy mods involving law enforcement or city sims.<\/p>\n<h2>10. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/forsaken\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#forsaken<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 65K\u2003\u2003Views: 392M Trend: Often seen in edits of dark or lore-heavy games like Destiny, Elden Ring, or fan horror titles.<\/p>\n<h2>11. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/textstory\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#textstory<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 102K\u2003\u2003Views: 469M Trend: These interactive text-based games are booming\u2014users simulate phone messages with suspenseful plotlines.<\/p>\n<h2>12. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/cookierunkingdom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#cookierunkingdom<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 59K\u2003\u2003Views: 493M Trend: This mobile favorite keeps users hooked with character pulls, voiceovers, and massive lore drops.<\/p>\n<h2>13. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/labubu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#labubu<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 57K\u2003\u2003Views: 620M Trend: Quirky collectibles and pop figures tied into gaming aesthetics are trending under this character-driven hashtag.<\/p>\n<h2>14. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/crk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#crk<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 57K\u2003\u2003Views: 419M Trend: The abbreviation for Cookie Run Kingdom\u2014used in speed comps and strategy breakdowns.<\/p>\n<h2>15. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/minecraftmemes\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#minecraftmemes<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 38K\u2003\u2003Views: 1B Trend: From Steve jokes to creeper fails, this tag is all about the comedy side of Minecraft culture.<\/p>\n<h2>16. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/seconddate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#seconddate<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 74K\u2003\u2003Views: 503M Trend: Narrative or prank videos styled around awkward second-date scenarios\u2014popular in GTA and Sims edits.<\/p>\n<h2>17. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/schedule1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#schedule1<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 39K\u2003\u2003Views: 422M Trend: Possibly linked to horror games or ARG-style content. This vague tag is catching fire in niche communities.<\/p>\n<h2>18. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/omniman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#omniman<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 25K<\/p>\n<p>Views: 536M Trend: With Invincible&#8217;s Omni-Man now appearing in fan games and edits, this hashtag is a crossover hit.<\/p>\n<h2>19. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/plsdontflop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#plsdontflop<\/a> (New)<\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 32K\u2003\u2003Views: 240M Trend: Used humorously by creators launching new game series, mods, or characters\u2014asking viewers to support them.<\/p>\n<h2>20. <a href=\"https:\/\/tiktok.com\/tag\/popmart\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#popmart<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>Posts: 36K\u2003\u2003Views: 388M Trend: Tied to collectible figurines and pop culture miniatures with crossover appeal to mobile gamers.<\/p>\n<h2>FAQs<\/h2>\n<h3>Q1: Why is #minecraft still dominating in 2025?<\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s evergreen\u2014updates, mods, new fan-made movies, and creativity tools keep the content pipeline endless.<\/p>\n<h3>Q2: What\u2019s behind the rise of #textstory and #phonecall?<\/h3>\n<p>These represent a shift toward interactive, narrative-driven gaming formats with short-form appeal on TikTok.<\/p>\n<h3>Q3: Is #invincible gaming-related or TV-only?<\/h3>\n<p>Both. The show has inspired game mods, edits, and meme mashups within the gaming niche.<\/p>\n<h3>Q4: What does #brainrot mean in gaming?<\/h3>\n<p>It\u2019s a humor tag for chaotic, often nonsensical gaming clips meant to evoke \u201csensory overload\u201d entertainment.<\/p>\n<h3>Q5: How can brands or creators use this data?<\/h3>\n<p>Focus on formats like short memes, character edits, and crossover fandoms. Tag smartly, especially with high-traffic tags like #minecraftmovie or #crk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TikTok\u2019s gaming community continues to explode in May 2025, with billions of views pouring in from fan-favorite games, viral memes, and cinematic crossovers. Whether it\u2019s Minecraft\u2019s reign, animated adaptations, or edgy text-story formats, gaming on TikTok isn\u2019t just for gameplay anymore\u2014it\u2019s culture, comedy, and storytelling all in one. TikTok marketing for brands in the gaming space is evolving fast, with creators leading the charge and brands tapping into trends to connect with massive audiences. Here\u2019s your definitive look at the top 20 gaming hashtags on TikTok in the U.S. for May 2025, ranked by viewership and relevance. 1. #minecraft Posts: 353K\u2003\u2003Views: 7B Trend: The undisputed king. Whether it\u2019s build battles, survival stories, or parody skits, Minecraft continues to dominate TikTok\u2019s gaming scene. 2. #clips Posts: 246K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: A go-to hashtag for short, punchy highlights from gameplay, fails, wins, and hilarious moments across all genres. 3. #minecraftmovie Posts: 119K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: Buzz around the Minecraft Movie has pushed fans to post theories, edits, and countdown content ahead of the release. 4. #invincible Posts: 126K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: With the animated series tying into fan-made games and meme formats, this hashtag blends fandom and gaming content seamlessly. 5. #brookeandjubal Posts: 144K\u2003\u2003Views: 920M Trend: Not strictly gaming, but voice prank segments from this radio show are being used in gameplay and machinima-style videos. 6. #baddies Posts: 74K\u2003\u2003Views: 716M Trend: Character edits and gaming avatars styled as \u201cbaddies\u201d dominate, often with bold VFX and sassy voiceovers. 7. #brainrot Posts: 65K\u2003\u2003Views: 2B Trend: A Gen Z favorite\u2014chaotic, random, and absurd game edits that fit under this intentionally &#8220;nonsense&#8221; tag. 8. #phonecall Posts: 123K\u2003\u2003Views: 813M Trend: Popular in storytelling games and mods\u2014this hashtag includes dramatic or hilarious voice overlays. 9. #repo Posts: 78K\u2003\u2003Views: 487M Trend: Features content related to roleplay games or narrative-heavy mods involving law enforcement or city sims. 10. #forsaken Posts: 65K\u2003\u2003Views: 392M Trend: Often seen in edits of dark or lore-heavy games like Destiny, Elden Ring, or fan horror titles. 11. #textstory Posts: 102K\u2003\u2003Views: 469M Trend: These interactive text-based games are booming\u2014users simulate phone messages with suspenseful plotlines. 12. #cookierunkingdom Posts: 59K\u2003\u2003Views: 493M Trend: This mobile favorite keeps users hooked with character pulls, voiceovers, and massive lore drops. 13. #labubu Posts: 57K\u2003\u2003Views: 620M Trend: Quirky collectibles and pop figures tied into gaming aesthetics are trending under this character-driven hashtag. 14. #crk Posts: 57K\u2003\u2003Views: 419M Trend: The abbreviation for Cookie Run Kingdom\u2014used in speed comps and strategy breakdowns. 15. #minecraftmemes Posts: 38K\u2003\u2003Views: 1B Trend: From Steve jokes to creeper fails, this tag is all about the comedy side of Minecraft culture. 16. #seconddate Posts: 74K\u2003\u2003Views: 503M Trend: Narrative or prank videos styled around awkward second-date scenarios\u2014popular in GTA and Sims edits. 17. #schedule1 Posts: 39K\u2003\u2003Views: 422M Trend: Possibly linked to horror games or ARG-style content. This vague tag is catching fire in niche communities. 18. #omniman Posts: 25K Views: 536M Trend: With Invincible&#8217;s Omni-Man now appearing in fan games and edits, this hashtag is a crossover hit. 19. #plsdontflop (New) Posts: 32K\u2003\u2003Views: 240M Trend: Used humorously by creators launching new game series, mods, or characters\u2014asking viewers to support them. 20. #popmart Posts: 36K\u2003\u2003Views: 388M Trend: Tied to collectible figurines and pop culture miniatures with crossover appeal to mobile gamers. FAQs Q1: Why is #minecraft still dominating in 2025? It\u2019s evergreen\u2014updates, mods, new fan-made movies, and creativity tools keep the content pipeline endless. Q2: What\u2019s behind the rise of #textstory and #phonecall? These represent a shift toward interactive, narrative-driven gaming formats with short-form appeal on TikTok. Q3: Is #invincible gaming-related or TV-only? Both. The show has inspired game mods, edits, and meme mashups within the gaming niche. Q4: What does #brainrot mean in gaming? It\u2019s a humor tag for chaotic, often nonsensical gaming clips meant to evoke \u201csensory overload\u201d entertainment. Q5: How can brands or creators use this data? Focus on formats like short memes, character edits, and crossover fandoms. Tag smartly, especially with high-traffic tags like #minecraftmovie or #crk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hot-tiktok-trends"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Saeed Shaik","author_link":"https:\/\/localseodevelopers.com\/shortmedia\/author\/saeed\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/localseodevelopers.com\/shortmedia\/category\/hot-tiktok-trends\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Hot TikTok Trends<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"TikTok\u2019s gaming community continues to explode in May 2025, with billions of views pouring in from fan-favorite games, viral memes, and cinematic crossovers. 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