Nerd Plays — Subscriber Count & Channel Stats
Nerd Plays has 863,000 subscribers and 193,490,564 total views across 781 videos, based in United States. Channel created on October 30, 2014.
Last refreshed August 26, 2026.
Where Nerd Plays ranks
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Daily channel metrics
Nerd Plays tracked day by day since Aug 21, 2026.
| Date | Subscribers | Views | Videos | Est. earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 2026-08-22 | —863,000 | +266193,489,148 | —781 | $0 – $1 |
| Sun 2026-08-23 | —863,000 | +391193,489,539 | —781 | $0 – $1 |
| Mon 2026-08-24 | —863,000 | +119193,489,658 | —781 | $0 – $0 |
| Wed 2026-08-26 | —863,000 | +906193,490,564 | —781 | $1 – $3 |
| Daily average | — | +421 | — | $0 – $1 |
| Weekly average | — | +2,944 | — | $3 – $9 |
When will Nerd Plays reach 1,000,000 subscribers?
Nerd Plays needs another 137,000 subscribers to reach 1,000,000. At roughly 200 a day, that is about 685 days away. Growth rarely holds perfectly steady, so treat the date as a direction rather than a diary entry.
Nerd Plays's videos, one by one
The numbers above describe Nerd Plays as a whole. These 781 uploads are what produced them — and they did not contribute equally.
- Views, likes and comments on every upload
- Which videos beat the channel average, and by how far
- Shorts against long-form, side by side
- The publishing pattern — days, gaps and streaks
- Estimated earnings per video, not just per month
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About Nerd Plays
GREETINGS MELVINITES! My name's Melvin, and I post Let's Plays of random games, random clips, and guitar videos! I'm also just a fig newton of your imagination... (/o.0)/ New Videos on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday at 3PM Eastern Time I also upload videos to my Main Channel M3RKMUS1C I made this channel so I can take a break from editing, but still provide you guys with more content! So expect a variety of short, medium, and longer length videos with an emphasis on gameplay.
How to read Nerd Plays's numbers
Average views per video (247,747). This spreads lifetime views across every public upload, so older uploads that have had years to accumulate views are averaged together with recent ones. It is a useful scale check, not a prediction of how the next video will perform.
Views per subscriber (224.2). A rough measure of how much watch demand each subscriber represents over the channel's lifetime. Channels that reach large non-subscribed audiences — through search, Shorts or recommendations — tend to show a higher figure than channels that rely mainly on their existing subscriber base.
Upload cadence (~5.5 per month). Averaged across the channel's full history of about 11.8 years, so a channel that changed format or publishing pace along the way will not match this figure in any single recent month.
All figures come from public YouTube channel data and are refreshed on a schedule. They are research signals for comparison and context — they are not private YouTube Studio analytics, and they do not include revenue, watch time or audience retention. Read the full methodology.
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Frequently asked questions about Nerd Plays
How many subscribers does Nerd Plays have?
Nerd Plays has 863,000 subscribers on YouTube as of August 26, 2026.
How many total views does Nerd Plays have?
Nerd Plays has 193,490,564 total views across 781 public videos, averaging about 247,747 views per video.
When did Nerd Plays start on YouTube?
Nerd Plays joined YouTube on October 30, 2014, which is about 11.8 years ago.
How often does Nerd Plays upload?
Nerd Plays has published 781 videos, which averages about 5.5 uploads per month across the life of the channel.
What kind of channel is Nerd Plays?
Nerd Plays is a Gaming channel based in United States.
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