IGN YouTube channel stats and outlier videos
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| Subscribers | 20M |
|---|---|
| Total views | 22B |
| Videos | 185K |
| Average views per video (est.) | 48K |
| Country | US |
| Language | EN |
| Created | 2006-09-19 |
Best outlier videos
Uploads that beat this channel's own median views, strongest first.
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes, this is from GTA 6 and not real life. This new GTA 6 footage was shared by @onlyindade #gta6 | 16× | 589K | 2026-11-11 |
| We got GTA 6 backflip comparison videos before GTA 6. #gta6 #backflip #gaming #trailer #ign | 7× | 252K | 2026-11-11 |
| Fable - Official 'Something in the Water' Gameplay Trailer | 4.3× | 260K | 2026-11-12 |
| The Expanse: Osiris Reborn - Official Becoming the Captain Gameplay Trailer | 4.1× | 148K | 2026-11-11 |
| Ray Gunn - Official Trailer #2 (2026) Scarlett Johansson, Sam Rockwell | 3.4× | 120K | 2026-11-12 |
| Thveit - Official Gameplay Trailer | 3.2× | 115K | 2026-11-11 |
| Xbox - Official 25 Year Anniversary Bundle Trailer | 3.2× | 113K | 2026-11-13 |
| Both GTA 6 PS5 controllers have a color-shifting finish! #ps5 #gta6 #controller #unboxing #ign | 2.3× | 81K | 2026-11-12 |
| Shrek 2 Remastered - Shrek-tastic Gameplay | 2.2× | 60K | 2026-11-12 |
| Better Than Dead - Official Update Trailer | 2.2× | 79K | 2026-11-12 |
Latest uploads
| Video | Outlier | Views | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake – All Heart Piece Locations | 0× | 543 | 2026-11-14 |
| Rahul Kohli Pulls The Master Sword While Playing His Favorite Video Games | IGN Arcade | 0.1× | 3.3K | 2026-11-14 |
| Rings of Power’s Balrog is a character, not just a creature. Presented by Rings of Power | 0.2× | 2.1K | 2026-11-14 |
| Conan: The Black Pyramid - Official Announcement Trailer | 0.2× | 2.5K | 2026-11-14 |
| When GTA 5 Took On Zuckerberg and Won - Art of the Level | 0× | 1.5K | 2026-11-14 |
| World War Z - Official "Viral State" Update Trailer | 0.3× | 2.9K | 2026-11-14 |
| Crimson Desert: Charting the Unknown Review | 0.3× | 9.9K | 2026-11-14 |
| Main Sequence - Official Early Access Launch Trailer | 0.5× | 5.9K | 2026-11-14 |
| Everything New in Ghost of Yotei Complete Edition | 0.2× | 6.6K | 2026-11-14 |
| Ground Branch: Chapter 1 - Official Launch Trailer | 0.1× | 1.3K | 2026-11-14 |
Repeatable pattern
How, why or what titles. 4 of the last 96 uploads use it, with a median of 1.3× the channel's usual views. Example: "The Legend of Sonic: Ocarina of Time. What's your fav song to play on the ocarina? #zelda #music".
Content map
What the last 96 indexed uploads look like, by length.
| Format | Uploads | Median views | Median outlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorts | 60 | 26K | 0.8× |
| Under 20 minutes | 30 | 30K | 0.5× |
| 20 to 60 minutes | 6 | 25K | 0.6× |
Levers to test
- Titles of this kind ran at 1.3× the channel's usual views across 4 uploads, against 0.7× for all uploads. Test the same title shape on your topic.
- Shorts did best here, at 0.8× against 0.5× for under 20 minutes. Start with that format.
- The channel posted about 900 uploads a month over its last 30 uploads. Plan a pace you can hold for the same stretch.
These come from the channel's public numbers. They show what went with better results, not what caused them.
Frequently asked questions
How many subscribers does IGN have?
IGN has about 20M subscribers, from the public count YouTube shows.
How often does IGN upload?
About 900 uploads a month, going by the last 30 indexed uploads.
What is the best recent video from IGN?
"Yes, this is from GTA 6 and not real life. This new GTA 6 footage was shared by @onlyindade #gta6" reached 16× the channel's usual views, the strongest of the uploads we hold.
Can I see the age, gender or income of the IGN audience?
No. YouTube keeps audience details private to the channel owner in YouTube Studio, and the public API does not share them. TubeMind does not guess them.
Public statistics from the official YouTube Data API; averages and multipliers are TubeMind estimates, see how scores work. Open IGN on YouTube.