GameSpot YouTube Stats

@gamespot · Gaming · Updated Nov 6, 2026

GameSpot channel overview

GameSpot (@gamespot) is a YouTube channel in the Gaming niche created in 2006. It has 5.7M subscribers and 4.2B total views across 42K videos, an average of 99K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 77K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 74K views. Over the last 12 months, GameSpot published 85 videos (26% Shorts), and 8 of them (9%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 16 days, GameSpot gained 0 subscribers and 9.4M views, about 585K views a day.

How much does GameSpot make?

Returbe estimates GameSpot's YouTube ad revenue at $25K – $99K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $1.37 to $5.48, typically $2.74, 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 $2.7K.

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

GameSpot publishes about 78.2 videos a month. Based on its last 82 uploads, its most common upload day is Thursday (28% of uploads), usually around 13:00 UTC. The last video went out on Nov 6, 2026.

GameSpot's best outlier videos

An outlier is a video that beats the channel's own typical views. These are GameSpot's biggest hits relative to its normal, the ideas its audience responded to most. What is an outlier video?

• This Is Gonna Be A Cult Classic613K views · Oct 29, 20268.3× typical views
• Cyberpunk 2077 | Edgerunners 2 Update Features Overview Trailer603K views · Oct 21, 20268.2× typical views
• Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA6) - Official Launch Trailer509K views · Oct 15, 20266.9× typical views
• Ocarina Of Time Remake's Bug Escapes169K views · Oct 14, 20266.5× typical views
• The Zelda: Ocarina Of Time Remake Shows That A Masterpiece Is Ageless | Review369K views · Nov 4, 20265× typical views
• Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown - DLC Features Overview Trailer310K views · Oct 21, 20264.2× typical views
• Castlevania: Belmont's Curse Is The Series At Its Best | Review304K views · Oct 13, 20264.1× typical views
• Nintendo Switch Sports Resort Is The Best Entry In The Series | Review261K views · Oct 20, 20263.5× typical views

Latest videos

7 of GameSpot's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Marvel Rivals: The Story So Far1.8K views · Nov 6, 20260× typical views
• An Ocarina Of Time Remake MOOOment8.7K views · Nov 6, 20260.3× typical views
• We Analyzed Every Official GTA 6 Screenshot Continued37K views · Nov 5, 20260.5× typical views
• We Don't Recommend Stellar Blade On Switch 259K views · Nov 5, 20260.8× typical views
• Ocarina of Time - Original vs Remake Comparison17K views · Nov 5, 20260.7× typical views
• People Lining Up For Ocarina of Time Remake like its 199847K views · Nov 5, 20261.8× typical views
• All Dungeon Bosses No Damage - Ocarina Of Time Remake15K views · Nov 5, 20260.2× typical views
• Reading Minds In Ocarina Of Time Remake Was A Mistake12K views · Nov 5, 20260.4× typical views
• Ocarina of Time - Original vs Remake Comparison174K views · Nov 5, 20262.4× typical views
• This Handheld Dock is Completely Overkill But Kinda A Good Deal7.3K views · Nov 4, 20260.3× 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 77K 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

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 GameSpot or YouTube.