Red Barrels YouTube Stats

@redbarrelsgames · Gaming · Updated Nov 6, 2026

Red Barrels channel overview

Red Barrels (@redbarrelsgames) is a YouTube channel in the Gaming niche created in 2012. It has 177K subscribers and 31M total views across 263 videos, an average of 116K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 73K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 56K views. Over the last 12 months, Red Barrels published 54 videos (54% Shorts), and 5 of them (9%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, Red Barrels gained 1K subscribers and 909K views, about 53K views a day.

How much does Red Barrels make?

Returbe estimates Red Barrels's YouTube ad revenue at $1.2K – $4.7K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.93 to $3.71, typically $1.86, 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 $1.9K.

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

Red Barrels publishes about 11.9 videos a month. Based on its last 45 uploads, its most common upload day is Friday (27% of uploads), usually around 22:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 31, 2026.

Red Barrels's best outlier videos

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

• The Outlast Trials - Project Boneyard | Cinematic Trailer357K views · Jul 9, 20266.4× typical views
• The Outlast Trials | Geister Limited-Time Event Gameplay Trailer348K views · Oct 20, 20266.2× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials Biter #mocap148K views · Oct 14, 20264.9× typical views
• The Outlast Trials | New Community Event Tease221K views · Oct 15, 20264× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials Kress Twins Television Studio intro scene #mocap118K views · Apr 23, 20263.9× typical views
• The Outlast Trials - Project Boneyard | New Trial Teaser Trailer163K views · Jul 8, 20262.9× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials Erik's Close Up #mocap74K views · May 1, 20262.5× typical views
• The Outlast Trials - Project Boneyard | Season 7 Gameplay Trailer107K views · Jul 14, 20261.9× typical views

Latest videos

10 of Red Barrels's last 30 uploads did at least 1.5× the channel's typical views.

• Red Barrels at Montreal Comiccon | Outlast Fan Interviews - 15 Years of Horror21K views · Oct 31, 20260.7× typical views
• Red Barrels at Montreal Comiccon | Outlast Fan Interviews - 15 Years of Horror24K views · Oct 31, 20260.4× typical views
• The Outlast Trials | Nintendo Switch 2 Official Launch Trailer54K views · Oct 28, 20261× typical views
• Geister begins in #TheOutlastTrials 🎃29K views · Oct 20, 20261× typical views
• The Outlast Trials | Geister Limited-Time Event Gameplay Trailer348K views · Oct 20, 20266.2× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials Murkoff Memorandum 2 - Geister 🎃33K views · Oct 18, 20261.1× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials Murkoff Memorandum 1 - Geister35K views · Oct 16, 20261.1× typical views
• The Outlast Trials | New Community Event Tease221K views · Oct 15, 20264× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials Biter #mocap148K views · Oct 14, 20264.9× typical views
• #TheOutlastTrials ☣️ Chemical Leak Catalog available until Oct 620K views · Sep 26, 20260.6× 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 Red Barrels or YouTube.