Celebrating Video Game History!
Hi everyone, happy 2025! Last year, I decided to document my year on YouTube, and looking back over the stats, and the posts on here, it was quite a difficult year. Check out all the posts here: https://retrobreak.co.uk/category/recap/ I didn’t manage to hit any of the targets I set for myself, and generally didn’t enjoy making a lot of the …
Happy 2025! – 2024 Recap & Future Plans Read More
After all the complaining I did last month, it’s nice to see an improvement this time! Mostly thanks to my Game Dev video, which is quite unexpected. I put off making that video for so long, thinking that no one would care…. It’s gone on to become the best performing video of the year, not in terms of views, but …
RetroBreak Recap – September 2024 Read More
Month over month things seem to be getting worse with no sign of slowing down. I’ve hit a true YouTube recession at this point! I feel like in terms of quality and personal satisfaction, August has been one of my best so far! I’m much happier with the output, but the stats say otherwise… I really tried to think of …
RetroBreak Recap – August 2024 Read More
After June’s experiment, it was back to the regular schedule this month, and as predicted, the extra videos didn’t even make a dent in the overall figures. This month’s stats look largely the same as last. Half the amount of videos, but the same number of views. This month also marked the last of the sponsored videos. I’ve been feeling …
RetroBreak Recap – July 2024 Read More
Welcome to the June 2024 recap! This month was by far my most productive so far! I had most of the calendar free so I could finally try an experiment, uploading two videos a week. Would it make any difference to the stats at the end of the month? Would it draw in more money than usual? Was it worth …
RetroBreak Recap – June 2024 Read More
May was another busy month, taken up in the first week with a holiday to Tenerife, and later in the month going away for London MCM. I had a great time doing both, but it did eat into some content creating time. Due to that, I only had time to do one stream, and one podcast. But I made sure …
RetroBreak Recap – May 2024 Read More
Hi everyone! Im a bit late posting this month’s recap as I’ve been away on holiday. April was overall a very good month for the channel, despite not having much time to actually work on it! Despite only releasing 3 main videos, i’m happy with the results, and the variety. Here’s the stats for April 2024. Quite good when you …
RetroBreak Recap – April 2024 Read More
Hi everyone! I’ve struggled with motivation this month, I know I shouldn’t focus so much on the analytics, but I can’t help it. Seeing the ups and downs and trying to make sense of it feels like kind of a game to me, albeit, one that plays on my mind a bit too much, and has the ability to make …
RetroBreak Recap – March 2024 Read More
Hi everyone! February has been another great month, with a nice variety of different content for you all to enjoy! I especially enjoyed making the Game Boy Competition video, after so long, it was great to finally be able to talk about all the finalist entries from the competition! I’m also really happy with the new podcast format, and glad …
RetroBreak Recap – Feb 2024 Read More
2023 was the best year ever for my content! Let’s break it down and see where we can go in 2024! Watch a more detailed breakdown of this post here: I am very happy to say that on the whole, 2023 has been so much better than 2022! All my channels have seen big jumps in numbers and the community …
2023 Analysis + Plans for 2024! Read More