Growth
Subscribers and views as FameX records them
Subscribers
Daily snapshots stored by FameX
Monetization
YouTube Partner Program: 1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months
Estimated from public YouTube data, not confirmed by YouTube. Watch hours estimated from lifetime views per year and recent uploads × typical watch time.
The formula
Niche, persona, format and what makes it work
Video Game Essays and Reviews
In-depth game analysis and critiques
The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever
Why it's faceless
Animation · confirmed · 100% confidence
- 1The channel uses a recurring animated cartoon avatar wearing sunglasses and a beanie in its channel avatar, banner, and across all video thumbnails (e.g., Thumbnail 1 through 10), while the videos themselves feature game footage and voice-over commentary rather than a real person on camera.
Videos
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36:33How it makes money
Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers
How we estimated ad revenue
Last 30 days
See every step: niche RPM, audience and length adjustments, long-form and Shorts.
What they sell
No product found yet.
Channels like Merluso
Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.
Gaming News & Essays
gaming essays and lost media
Video Game Reviews and Analysis
gaming and viral experiments
Let's Play Gaming
gaming commentary
retro video game trivia and mysteries
gaming news and console updates
Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.
About Merluso
Is Merluso a faceless channel?
Yes. FameX classifies Merluso as a animation channel (confirmed, 100% confidence). The channel uses a recurring animated cartoon avatar wearing sunglasses and a beanie in its channel avatar, banner, and across all video thumbnails (e.g., Thumbnail 1 through 10), while the videos themselves feature game footage and voice-over commentary rather than a real person on camera.
Is Merluso monetized?
Probably. With 756,000 subscribers and an estimated 2,073,390 watch hours in the last 12 months, Merluso appears to meet the YouTube Partner Program thresholds (1,000 subscribers and 4,000 long-form watch hours in 12 months). This is a FameX estimate, not confirmed by YouTube.
How much does Merluso make?
FameX estimates Merluso earns about $16,680–$38,127 a month from YouTube ads, based on 3.7M views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the tech & ai niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.
How fast is Merluso growing?
In the last 6 days, Merluso lost 2,000 subscribers and got 795,677 channel views. It has 756,000 subscribers and 135,400,455 total views.
What kind of videos does Merluso post?
Merluso makes video Game Essays and Reviews; it uploads about 0.2 videos a week; typical videos run 23 minutes.
Data updated 22 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More tech & ai channels