Psychgeist

Subscribers 3.9K

Videos 330

Views 204.6K

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Psychgeist explores the science behind gaming, psychology, and pop culture, as seen in titles like The Psychology Behind Game Rage, Violent Video Games: What Does the Research Say, and The Online Disinhibition Effect. Content style includes deep-dives and explanatory videos, with search queries focusing on a mix of game psychology, online behavior, and mental health in gaming. The channel uploads numerous videos with an average of about 3.8K views per video and packs substantial content from its “joined Dec 7, 2015” tenure, averaging around 10 minutes per video.

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80% relevance

Subscribers 44.2M

Videos 255K

Views 8.8B

Appearances 27

SERP 100%

Similarity 66%

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High search overlap on queries like media psychology gaming and digital culture psychology suggests a shared audience seeking psychology-informed content, and with 66% content similarity, TEDx Talks covers psychology-related topics in a broader, talk-focused format similar to Psychgeist.

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77% relevance

Subscribers 3.2M

Videos 2.6K

Views 759.0M

Appearances 28

SERP 90%

Similarity 68%

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Strong alignment on queries about video game psychology and gaming and mental health indicates a shared niche audience, and with 68% content similarity, HealthyGamerGG predominantly reviews the mental health aspects of gaming in a channel-style format like Psychgeist.

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Dom's Gaming Channel

63% relevance

Subscribers 29.4K

Videos 25

Views 2.1M

Appearances 10

SERP 38%

Similarity 79%

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Similar focus on psychology of gaming and video game cognition (63% match overall) shows overlapping educational content for gamers, though Dom's channel leans more toward gameplay insights, reflected in a high 79% content similarity.

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58% relevance

Subscribers 26.5K

Videos 8

Views 1.6M

Appearances 5

SERP 36%

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Queries on psychology of gaming and video game psychology align with Psychgeist’s audience, and with 73% content similarity, My GameDev Pal uses a game development lens that remains close to Psychgeist’s psychology-centered topics.

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57% relevance

Subscribers 715K

Videos 109

Views 57.9M

Appearances 5

SERP 26%

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Overlap on psychology of gaming and game narrative psychology signals a shared interest in how games affect behavior and storytelling, with 78% content similarity indicating Daryl Talks Games covers psychology-inflected game analysis similarly to Psychgeist.

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56% relevance

Subscribers 9.6K

Videos 38

Views 346.1K

Appearances 4

SERP 25%

Similarity 76%

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Queries like media psychology gaming align with Psychgeist’s topic space, and at 76% content similarity, Screen Therapy delivers psychology-informed analysis of screens and games in a comparable style.

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Top competitors include TEDx Talks (80% match) and HealthyGamerGG (77% match). Both share overlapping queries with Psychgeist such as media psychology gaming, digital culture psychology, and gaming disorder debates. Dom's Gaming Channel (63% match) and My GameDev Pal (58% match) also align on psychology of gaming and mental health topics. In terms of size, Psychgeist has 3.9K subscribers, while TEDx Talks towers at 44.2M subscribers and HealthyGamerGG at 3.2M subscribers, reflecting significant scale differences despite topical overlap. All identified channels compete on similar search queries related to psychology of gaming, online behavior, and game studies.

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Which YouTube channels are most similar to Psychgeist?

TEDx Talks (80% match, 44.2M subscribers) and HealthyGamerGG (77% match, 3.2M subscribers) are Psychgeist's biggest competitors. Dom's Gaming Channel (63% match, 29.4K subscribers) is also a competitor. They share a focus on psychology or gaming topics presented for a general audience, often featuring explainers or research-based discussions.

What type of content does Psychgeist make?

Psychgeist creates psychology-focused content related to video games and online behavior, as evidenced by titles like 'Violent Video Games: What Does the Research Say?', 'The Psychology Behind Game Rage: Frustration-Aggression Hypothesis', and 'Why We’re Ruder Online: The Online Disinhibition Effect'. The channel's videos average about 3.8K views each, and there is an indication of multiple uploads per week (approximate uploads per week not precisely provided).

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