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The Game Theorists

The Game Theorists

@gametheory📍 US📅 17 yrs🔄 Updated 8/31/2026
Action-adventure gameRole-playing video gameVideo game culture
19.6M
subscribers
#231 United States

The Game Theorists had 19.6M subscribers as of August 31, 2026, ranked #231 in United States. The channel has accumulated 4.7B views across 922 videos since 2009.

Relative to its audience, that is 242 lifetime views per subscriber and 417.9K views generated per day.

4.7Btotal views
922videos
417.9Kviews / day
3.7Mmedian views

Where does The Game Theorists rank on YouTube?

Ranked by subscriber count, The Game Theorists sits 231st in United States and 775th worldwide.

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The YouTube API rounds subscriber counts to three significant figures. At this scale, any change below 0.51% over the period is undetectable — we prefer to show nothing rather than rounding noise.

When did The Game Theorists start on YouTube?

The Game Theorists published their first video on August 23, 2009, "Blood Brothers (Scene): Swearing on the Bible", which has 1.1M views. Their biggest hit since does 86 × that number.

Blood Brothers (Scene): Swearing on the Bible
🕰️ First video
Blood Brothers (Scene): Swearing on the Bible
1.1M views

The Game Theorists published 839 videos between 2009 and 2025, peaking at 101 in 2025. Since 2023, videos under 3 minutes account for 41% of output, against 6% before.

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What is The Game Theorists's most-viewed video?

The Game Theorists's most-viewed video is "Can Gamers SURVIVE the Real Mirror's Edge? - Game Lab", with 99M views. That is 19 × the performance of an average video on the channel. Its five best videos account for 4.9% of the channel's total views.

19 ×outlier multiplier on its best video

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Performance analysis

Which format works best for The Game Theorists?

On The Game Theorists, mid-form (3 to 20 min) performs best: a median of 4.6M views across 573 videos analysed. That is 4.1 × short-form (under 3 min). Medians are used rather than averages: on a channel with isolated hits, the average describes no real video.

Short< 3 min
1.1M185 videos
Mid3 – 20 min
4.6M573 videos
Long> 20 min
3.1M156 videos

How often does The Game Theorists publish?

The Game Theorists currently publishes 2,1 vidéos par semaine. That is 2.1 × the channel's lifetime average pace. Its catalogue generates 453 views per video per day.

2.1videos / week
54videos / year lifetime
2.1 ×vs lifetime pace

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How much does The Game Theorists earn on YouTube?

The Game Theorists's YouTube ad revenue is estimated between $19,953 and $72,596 per month. The estimate weights monthly views by the 90-day observed split: 48% short-form, 52% long-form. At this scale, advertising is typically a minority of a creator's actual income, behind brand partnerships and merchandise, which are not measured here.

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How many views does a typical The Game Theorists video get?

The median The Game Theorists video has 3.7M views, computed across 914 analysed videos.

How long has The Game Theorists been publishing on YouTube?

The Game Theorists has been publishing for 17 years, averaging 54 videos per year.

Which country is The Game Theorists from?

The Game Theorists is registered in US.

Is this data up to date?

Channel statistics are collected daily, last recorded on August 31, 2026. Per-video measures cover 914 videos indexed in our database of over 21 million YouTube videos.

Methodology

Channel statistics collected daily (last recorded 8/31/2026). Per-video measures computed across 914 indexed videos, from a database of over 21 million videos and 27,000 YouTube channels. The outlier multiplier compares a video's views to its channel average. Format performance uses the median, more robust than the mean when isolated hits are present.

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