Rank 1: Gronkh
Who is Gronkh? Erik “Gronkh” Range is considered the forefather of German gaming on YouTube. He has uploaded over 13,000 videos, playing a variety of games extensively and in multiple episodes.
The range of games played by Gronkh is vast. Shooters, MMOs, and RPGs are all played equally. On top of that, there are various smaller channels that Gronkh oversees and a successful Twitch channel.
These are the numbers: Gronkh has been on YouTube since 2006, and his statistics are impressive:
- Gronkh currently has 4.9 million subscribers
- His videos have garnered over 3.3 billion views
- 6 videos have over 5 million views – two of them even over 10 million
What has the YouTuber made news for? Anyone who watches gaming videos on YouTube cannot avoid Gronkh. The content on Gronkh has changed little. He uploads longer videos daily about various games, in which he experiences the story and comments with a lot of humor.
This is exactly what his content thrives on. Viewers experience the entire game uncut and feel like they are part of it.
In 2020, Gronkh was awarded best streamer at Gamescom. He was quite surprised by that and asked, “How did this happen?”
What is the most popular video? The most popular video is the starting shot of one of the most successful Let’s Plays on his channel. It is the first episode of his Let’s Play of Minecraft with a proud 16 million views:
On the last page, we will talk about a special case that we do not want to withhold from you.
