Ember's Journal YouTube Stats
@embersjournal · Gaming · Updated Nov 6, 2026
Subscribers
51K
+200 in 17 days
Total views
3.5M
+40K in 17 days
Videos
19
Est. monthly earnings
$79 – $316
RPM $1.5–$6
Avg. views (last 30)
182K
Typical views
180K
median per video
Avg. video length
40 min
Channel age
4 years
since Oct 1, 2022
Ember's Journal channel overview
Ember's Journal (@embersjournal) is a YouTube channel in the Gaming niche created in 2022. It has 51K subscribers and 3.5M total views across 19 videos, an average of 182K views per video over its lifetime.
Its last 30 uploads averaged 182K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 180K views. Over the last 12 months, Ember's Journal published 4 videos, and 0 of them (0%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.
Subscriber growth
Over the last 17 days, Ember's Journal gained 200 subscribers and 40K views, about 2.3K views a day.
How much does Ember's Journal make?
Returbe estimates Ember's Journal's YouTube ad revenue at $79 – $316 per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.5 to $6, typically $3, based on the channel's niche, audience language and the share of its views coming from Shorts. At that rate, 1 million long-form views earn about $3K.
Ad revenue is only part of the picture: sponsorships, affiliate links, memberships and merch often pay more than ads. Learn how RPM varies by niche in how much YouTubers make per 1,000 views, or check any channel with the free monetization checker.
Upload schedule
Based on its last 19 uploads, its most common upload day is Monday (16% of uploads), usually around 18:00 UTC. The last video went out on Sep 17, 2026.
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Ember's Journal's best outlier videos
An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are Ember's Journal's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?
Loneliness in Games1.6M views · Oct 17, 20249× typical views
Elden Ring is For Everyone72K views · Jul 27, 20251× typical views
Fear in The Last of Us51K views · Jun 20, 20251× typical views
Movement and the Art of Speedrunning84K views · May 8, 20251× typical views
When Music Transcends the Game573K views · Feb 9, 20251× typical views
The Beauty and Falsity of Nostalgia in Games46K views · Dec 13, 20241× typical views
Monsters in the Games We Play280K views · Nov 2, 20241× typical views
Voice Chat in Video Games11K views · Sep 16, 20241× typical views
Latest videos
1 of Ember's Journal's last 19 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.
Disease in Games151K views · Sep 17, 2026
Silksong, Clair Obscur, and Identity13K views · May 8, 2026
The 10 Best Games I Played in 20259.4K views · Feb 11, 2026
The Fear of Isolation22K views · Nov 22, 2025
The Fantasy of Fantasy Games147K views · Oct 13, 20251× typical views
Elden Ring is For Everyone72K views · Jul 27, 20251× typical views
Fear in The Last of Us51K views · Jun 20, 20251× typical views
Movement and the Art of Speedrunning84K views · May 8, 20251× typical views
When Music Transcends the Game573K views · Feb 9, 20251× typical views
The Beauty and Falsity of Nostalgia in Games46K views · Dec 13, 20241× typical views
The Gaming niche on YouTube
In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 38K videos from 2.3K channels in this niche. 10.1% of them reached 3× their channel's typical views, and a typical long video got 76K views. Estimated RPM for the niche: $1.5 to $6.
Smaller channels breaking out in this niche right now: SISMA FAMILY (439K subs, best video 96.1×), Star Hunt (282K subs, best video 74.1×), Mario Friendly (479K subs, best video 62.6×), More1980sGamer (459K subs, best video 117×), Abi Army (412K subs, best video 41.9×), StundZow Clips (107K subs, best video 121.4×).
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Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does Ember's Journal have?
Ember's Journal has 51K subscribers on YouTube and 3.5M total views across 19 videos (Returbe data, updated Nov 6, 2026).
How much does Ember's Journal make on YouTube?
Returbe estimates Ember's Journal's YouTube ad revenue at $79 – $316 per month, based on recent views and an RPM of about $1.5–$6 per 1,000 views for this niche and audience. Sponsorships, merch and memberships are not included.
How often does Ember's Journal upload?
The last upload from Ember's Journal tracked by Returbe was on Sep 17, 2026.
What is Ember's Journal's best performing video?
"Loneliness in Games" is Ember's Journal's biggest outlier: 1.6M views, 9× the channel's typical views.
What channels are similar to Ember's Journal?
Channels similar to Ember's Journal include SaltyPhishLIVE, HeavyEyed, Chrocilfer, Pelvic Gaming, The Official Pokémon Masters EX Channel.
Data from Returbe's index of YouTube channels, collected from public YouTube data. Earnings are estimates from views and RPM benchmarks, not figures from the channel. Returbe is not affiliated with Ember's Journal or YouTube.
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