TikTokhas proven to be a great place to go for video game content, with someTikTokcontent creators even dressing up as their favorite video game characters. Sometimes these costumes require TikTokers to style their hair a certain way to accurately represent the character, with TikToker and Twitch streamer gingersnark showing off their impressive hairstyling skills in a new viral video.
TikTok user gingersnark uploaded a video of herself recreating hairstyles from various video games, with the clip having amassed over 766,000 views at the time of this writing and a staggering 122,000 likes and counting. The video starts with gingersnark recreating how Aloy’s hair looks inHorizon Zero Dawn, and then swaps toTriss Merigold ofThe Witcherfame.
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Since gingersnark is a readhead, it makes sense that she would attempt to recreate Aloy and Triss Merigold’s hairdos. However, the video is not limited to redheaded video game characters. Right after the Triss Merigold recreation, gingersnark shows her take on Princess Zelda’s hair as it appears inThe Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wildbefore ending the video with a picture-perfect recreation of Lara Croft’s braid from theTomb Raiderfranchise.
If one scrolls through gingersnark’s TikTok page, they will find plenty of other videos where the popular content creator recreates the hairstyles of various fictional characters, likeYennefer as she appears inThe WitcherSeason 2on Netflix and Sansa Stark ofGame of Thronesfame. Some of gingersnark’s most popular videos are tutorials where she teaches her viewers how to style their hair in a similar fashion.
At the time of this writing, gingersnark has over 646,000 followers on TikTok and a whopping 8.8 million likes. With the popularity of this particular video game character video, it will be interesting to see if gingersnark’s future content focuses on video games more. There are countless otherpopular video game characterswith unique looks whose hairstyles gingersnark could recreate in a future video, after all.
It will also be interesting to see if gingersnark segues the attention this video game hairstyles video is getting into increasing her Twitch presence. Gingersnark currently has 249 followers onTwitch, which is more than a lot of people have, but she definitely has a much larger presence on TikTok. The video game connection could very well draw more people to gingersnark’s Twitch streams, though, so fans of hers and those who enjoyed the video game hairstyling video should keep an eye out.
