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Cosmic Lore
Subscribers 94.6K
Videos 78
Views 113.4M

Channels Like Cosmic Lore

Cosmic Lore covers cosmic horror, worldbuilding, and horror game analysis through deep-dives and video essays. The channel explores topics like cosmic horror concepts, world design in games, and haunting imagery, often analyzing games such as Dredge and Darkwood, with a focus on lore, design, and eerie atmospheres. Content is released with an average of about 0.2 uploads per week and average video views around 199K, indicating a mix of long-form explorations and in-depth storytelling rather than quick shorts.

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Subscribers 1.3M
Videos 167
Views 80.6M
Appearances 18
SERP 100%
Similarity 80%
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Both target cosmic horror lore and worldbuilding with strong emphasis on cosmic concepts, sharing high search overlap (cosmic horror lore/worldbuilding) and a close content style (80% similarity), appealing to audiences seeking immersive mythic and cosmic frameworks.

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JBat

75% relevance

Subscribers 24.8K
Videos 78
Views 1.8M
Appearances 9
SERP 73%
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Similar focus on cosmic horror worldbuilding and writing prompts, with substantial search overlap (cosmic horror worldbuilding/tools) and content alignment toward practical worldbuilding tips, indicating a shared audience of aspiring writers.

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Subscribers 58.4K
Videos 77
Views 6.4M
Appearances 18
SERP 71%
Similarity 74%
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Converges on cosmic horror lore and concepts while also exploring alien ecosystems horror, yielding strong search overlap for core topics and a comparable thematic niche, though The Great Abyss adds more ecological horror angles.

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Prumhy

72% relevance

Subscribers 55.3K
Videos 52
Views 9.7M
Appearances 8
SERP 67%
Similarity 75%
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Shares cosmic horror lore and concepts with a deep-dive approach, producing high overlap in searches and content that aligns with analytical exploration of cosmic horror lore.

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70% relevance

Subscribers 12.4K
Videos 105
Views 1.3M
Appearances 7
SERP 54%
Similarity 81%
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Attracts audiences through horror game analysis and design, overlapping with cosmic horror themes in settings and atmosphere, reflected in decent search overlap and highly aligned content around frightening environments.

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Sovereign of Dusk

69% relevance

Subscribers 54.7K
Videos 13
Views 5.8M
Appearances 7
SERP 46%
Similarity 85%
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Delivers cosmic horror lore and concepts with deep-dive content, matching Cosmic Lore's niche and audience interests, though its emphasis skews slightly more conceptual and lore-dedicated than narrative storytelling.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors are Tale Foundry (88% match) and The Great Abyss (73% match). Tale Foundry closely overlaps on cosmic horror lore, cosmic horror worldbuilding, and cosmic horror concepts, while The Great Abyss aligns on cosmic horror lore, cosmic horror concepts, and alien ecosystems horror. JBat (75% match) also shares cosmic horror worldbuilding and related prompts, as does Prumhy (72% match). Cosmic Lore has 94.6K subscribers, which is smaller than Tale Foundry’s 1.3M but somewhat larger than The Great Abyss (58.4K) and Prumhy (55.3K). Shared queries include cosmic horror lore, cosmic horror concepts, and worldbuilding in games, indicating these channels compete for the same search topics.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Cosmic Lore?

Cosmic Lore's biggest competitors are Tale Foundry — 88% match, 1.3M subscribers; JBat — 75% match, 24.8K subscribers; The Great Abyss — 73% match, 58.4K subscribers. They share a focus on horror, worldbuilding, and video essay-style analysis, often exploring game design, atmosphere, and narrative themes similar to Cosmic Lore.

What type of content does Cosmic Lore make?

Cosmic Lore creates video essays analyzing horror games and worldbuilding, with titles like The Ocean Horror Game With No Water, When A Horror Game Pretends To Be "Cozy", and Silksong's World Design - The Citadel. The channel averages about 198.9K views per video and uploads roughly 0.2 times per week.

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