SwanyPlaysGames YouTube Stats

@swanyplaysgames · Gaming · Updated Nov 7, 2026

SwanyPlaysGames channel overview

SwanyPlaysGames (@swanyplaysgames) is a YouTube channel in the Gaming niche created in 2016. It has 266K subscribers and 116M total views across 1.5K videos, an average of 80K views per video over its lifetime.

Its last 30 uploads averaged 113K views, and a typical video (the median) gets 65K views. Over the last 12 months, SwanyPlaysGames published 51 videos (76% Shorts), and 10 of them (20%) reached at least 3× the channel's typical views.

Subscriber growth

Over the last 17 days, SwanyPlaysGames gained 0 subscribers and 1.2M views, about 68K views a day.

How much does SwanyPlaysGames make?

Returbe estimates SwanyPlaysGames's YouTube ad revenue at $306 – $1.2K per month. The estimate uses an RPM (revenue per 1,000 views, after YouTube's share) of $0.26 to $1.01, typically $0.51, 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 $510.

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

SwanyPlaysGames publishes about 9.8 videos a month. Based on its last 51 uploads, its most common upload day is Tuesday (33% of uploads), usually around 20:00 UTC. The last video went out on Oct 27, 2026.

SwanyPlaysGames's best outlier videos

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

• Five S-Tier Primary Weapons in Helldivers 21.3M views · Aug 25, 202619.7× typical views
• Star Wars Zero Company is a Republic Commando game!436K views · Sep 1, 20266.6× typical views
• Las-12 Sai Max Level Quick Review (Helldivers 2)403K views · Sep 23, 20266.1× typical views
• Top Picks to Defeat the NEW Crusher Enemy in Helldivers 2 #helldivers2 #gaming373K views · Aug 13, 20265.6× typical views
• Scope of Authority Warbond Quick Review! (Helldivers 2)344K views · Oct 20, 20265.2× typical views
• Five S-Tier Stratagem Combos in Helldivers 2319K views · Oct 15, 20264.8× typical views
• GL-15 Evictor MAX Level Quick Review! (Helldivers 2)250K views · Sep 24, 20263.8× typical views
• Helldivers 2 Just added New S.E.A.F Reinforcements! #gaming #helldivers2 #propagandacommander226K views · Aug 12, 20263.4× typical views

Latest videos

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

• AR-23L Liberator Legacy Rifle Max Level Review - Helldivers 228K views · Oct 27, 20260.4× typical views
• The New G-11 Caltrops are Better than you think! #helldivers220K views · Oct 22, 20260.3× typical views
• Scope of Authority Warbond Quick Review! (Helldivers 2)344K views · Oct 20, 20265.2× typical views
• I fully tested the Scope of Authority Warbond, Here's what I found!218K views · Oct 20, 20263.4× typical views
• Helldivers 2 just cracked down on PC mods & Buffed tons of Weapons35K views · Oct 20, 20260.5× typical views
• Helldivers 2 Is cracking down on mods, & buffing Tons of Weapons!43K views · Oct 20, 20260.7× typical views
• Five S-Tier Stratagem Combos in Helldivers 2319K views · Oct 15, 20264.8× typical views
• NEW Scope of Authority Warbond FULL Breakdown #gaming #helldivers242K views · Oct 13, 20260.6× typical views
• Helldivers 2 – Scope of Authority Warbond FULL Breakdown143K views · Oct 13, 20262.2× typical views
• Star Wars Galactic Racer Short Review #starwars #gaming110K views · Oct 2, 20261.7× typical views

The Gaming niche on YouTube

In the last 30 days, Returbe tracked 40K videos from 2.5K channels in this niche. 10.7% 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 226.7×), Star Hunt (284K subs, best video 93.8×), More1980sGamer (459K subs, best video 175.4×), Angelixpearl (410K subs, best video 116.9×), Abi Army (413K subs, best video 44.9×), 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 SwanyPlaysGames or YouTube.