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Subscribers

8.5K

Total Views

8.23M

Videos

238

Channel age

5 yrs

Est. monthly earnings

$69 – $133

📊 Content format · share of recent views

▶️ 98%

⚡ Shorts 2% · ▶️ Long-form 98% — brands place & price integrations differently across the two.

How we estimate

~25.1K recent monthly views × an estimated ad RPM of $2.80–$5.40 per 1,000 views — adjusted for Strategy Video Game content and a US audience. About 2% of recent views are Shorts, valued separately at the much lower Shorts ad rate. Yearly ≈ $828 – $1.6K. Excludes sponsorships, memberships & merch. Full methodology →

Known for

791.5K views Reggie Fils-Aimé discusses Nintendo union issues: 'This isn’t the Nintendo I left’

81.5K views Chris Pratt's Mario voice, compared to 6 other dubs

45.5K views Ironmouse: How an anime girl took over Twitch | Vtuber explained

42.4K views Meet the Geoguessr player who only needs .1 seconds to be right | Georainbolt Interview

▶️ Featured Video

791.5K views

📈 Performance

Typical video

1.1K–8.6K views

Median 2.3K — the reliable floor a brand can expect, not just the headline average.

Upload rhythm

0.2× / week

Most active on Fridays — consistent output keeps an engaged, sponsor-ready audience.

25.1K

Avg views / video

913

Avg likes

111

Avg comments

4.09%

Engagement rate

0.2

Uploads / week

34.6K

Lifetime avg / video

968

Views / subscriber

Shorts (recent views)

Engagement rate = (likes + comments) ÷ views across recent videos.

💡 Did you know?

🗓️Joined YouTube in 2020 — 5 years ago.

🏆Ranked #9,108 among all influencers on SocialDB.

🎯Top Strategy Video Game influencer — #70 in the niche.

👁️Averages 25.1K views per video.

📤Posts about 0.2× per week.

💬4.09% engagement rate.

📱2% of recent uploads are Shorts.

📍Based in United States.

🛡️ Audience credibility

66/100 Good

Est. 79% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Views far exceed subscriber count — strong reach beyond their core base.
4.09% engagement — around average for this size.

Est. authentic audience

79%

Fake-follower risk

Medium

Heuristic estimate from view-through, engagement vs size and recent growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

👥 Audience demographics

Estimated

Modeled from this creator's niche, platform & region — a planning estimate, not connected analytics.

Gender split

Male 74% Female 26%

Age · peak 18-24

13-1716%

18-2434%

25-3428%

35-4415%

45+7%

Top geographies

United States46%
United Kingdom8%
Canada7%
Australia4%
India5%

Likely interests

GamingEsportsStreaming

💚 Brand affinity

Estimated

Brands Washington Post Gaming's audience is most likely to respond to — from detected sponsorships in this niche.

Patreon

Keeps

Amazon Affiliate

Epidemic Sound

Opera GX

Genshin Impact

ExpressVPN

War Thunder

HelloFresh

GamerSupps

About

Bringing high quality journalism to gaming, from dev interviews to expert analysis from insiders of the world of video games and esports. We do livestreams every Thursday (the news show) and Friday (gameplay streams) at 4 p.m. ET. Recently moved from Washington Post's main YT channel. Visit Launcher.gg and subscribe to our channel: https://wapo.st/31TFhEM.