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The Game Explainers

The Game Explainers

@thegameexplainers
23.8K subscribers64 videos5.9M viewsUSen3.5y old
Stock footage · confirmed$Likely monetizedHistory & culture
Channel statsLifetime · refreshed hourly
Subscribers
23.8K
0 · 1d
Views / hour
717
recent uploads · 15K in 24 h
Views 7d
13.4K
over 1 day so far
Total views
5.9M
64 videos
Uploads / week
0.5
12 min median
Median views
29.8K
last 20 uploads
Outlier
4.4×
vs niche median
Ad revenue 30d
$796–1.8K
see how we estimated it

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

$Likely monetized
Subscribers23.8K / 1K
Watch hours (12 mo, est.)154K / 4K

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

Niche

video game history and post-mortems

Content pillar

Rise and fall of gaming franchises

Title patterns

The $[N] [X] That [benefit] Forever

See the full formula

Audience, title patterns, thumbnail style and why it works.

See plans

Why it's faceless

Stock footage · confirmed · 95% confidence

The evidence
  • 1Channel focuses on video game history and documentaries with voiceover narration and gameplay footage/trailers, with no on-camera presenter.

Videos

11:36
How Infinity Blade Became a LEGEND… Then Epic Games Killed It 😢
12.6K views · 2w ago
6.2×10:25
NOVA Was Mobile Gaming’s Halo… So What Happened?
186K views · 3w ago
13:27
How EA Killed Burnout For NFS?
22.9K views · 5w ago
14.3×12:00
How Beach Buggy Racing Became Mobile’s Mario Kart… Then Lost Its Way
425K views · 7w ago
2.4×11:47
How Is This So-Called Impossible Game Not Dying?
71.6K views · 2mo ago
9:31
Gangstar Mirage City EXCLUSIVE Gameplay! This Changes Everything
21.9K views · 2mo ago
19:07
PS5 Generation Is a Complete Disaster
12.7K views · 2mo ago
18:28
Forza Motorsport Didn't Fail… Xbox Did.
16.4K views · 3mo ago
0:49
Gangstar Mirage City is BACK!🔥😮
4.7K views · 3mo ago
9:50
The Gangstar Games Are Back | Gangstar Mirage City
22.3K views · 3mo ago
17:12
Why Capcom Abandoned Devil May Cry? The Complete History of DMC
49.3K views · 3mo ago
19:37
How a Legendary Franchise Like Just Cause Died🥲 | Tragic Downfall Explained
49.8K views · 4mo ago
2.6×17:24
How Forza Horizon KILLED Competition To Become The King of Racing Games 😍
77.8K views · 4mo ago
13.7×10:29
How Nekki DESTROYED Shadow Fight | Rise of a Legend & Tragic Downfall😢
407K views · 5mo ago
9:46
Insane Racing Games Are Finally Coming Back in 2026 | Forza Horizon 6 & More 🔥 PC, PS5, XBOX, MOBILE
5.9K views · 5mo ago
12:17
Why We Never Got Prototype 3? | Complete Rise and Fall of Prototype Games
20.3K views · 5mo ago
13:20
How Rockstar Killed The Midnight Club Games Series | Rise And Fall of Midnight Club
9.5K views · 6mo ago
14:30
How EA Killed The Simpsons Games Series | The Rise & Fall of The Simpsons Games
29.8K views · 6mo ago
9:38
Gameloft's Forgotten Racing Game: GT Racing 2 | The Rise & Fall of GT Racing
34.1K views · 6mo ago
9.6×18:25
How EA KILLED Need For Speed | The Rise And Fall Of Need For Speed (NFS)
285K views · 7mo ago

How it makes money

Ad revenue estimate, products and where the channel sends viewers

How we estimated ad revenue

Last 30 days

Estimated total$796–$1,792

See every step: niche RPM, audience and length adjustments, long-form and Shorts.

What they sell

No product found yet.

Channels like The Game Explainers

Matched on what they publish, not just keywords. Inactive channels are left out.

Data from YouTube via YouTube API Services, refreshed hourly. Analysis by FameX — not YouTube data. Revenue is an estimate from niche RPM ranges.

About The Game Explainers

Is The Game Explainers a faceless channel?

Yes. FameX classifies The Game Explainers as a stock footage channel (confirmed, 95% confidence). Channel focuses on video game history and documentaries with voiceover narration and gameplay footage/trailers, with no on-camera presenter.

Is The Game Explainers monetized?

Probably. With 23,800 subscribers and an estimated 154,141 watch hours in the last 12 months, The Game Explainers 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 The Game Explainers make?

FameX estimates The Game Explainers earns about $796–$1,792 a month from YouTube ads, based on 199K views in 30 days and a typical RPM for the history & culture niche. Sponsorships, memberships and product sales are not included.

How fast is The Game Explainers growing?

In the last 1 days, The Game Explainers gained 0 subscribers and got 13,374 channel views. It has 23,800 subscribers and 5,944,866 total views.

What kind of videos does The Game Explainers post?

The Game Explainers makes video game history and post-mortems; it uploads about 0.5 videos a week; typical videos run 12 minutes.

Data updated 24 Oct 2026. Subscriber and view counts come from the YouTube Data API; verdicts, monetization and revenue are FameX estimates. How FameX works · More history & culture channels