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Sagan Hawkes
Subscribers 526K
Videos 308
Views 81.3M

Channels Like Sagan Hawkes

Sagan Hawkes focuses on digital horror, horror games, creepy internet culture, and related online phenomena, drawing from terms like digital horror, horror games, creepypasta lore, and digital urban exploration. The channel appears to publish a mix of in-depth analyses, explorations, and explorative video essays or deep-dives, with recent videos featuring titles such as The Horror Game That Plays YOU and The Dark Conspiracy Behind A Screensaver, suggesting a style that leans toward deep-dives and exploring unsettling game design and online horror culture. Upload frequency is indicated as consistent, with an average of approximately 1.2M views per video across 308 published pieces, and a total of 81.3M views from 526K subscribers since joining on Oct 9, 2011.

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92% relevance

Subscribers 3.8M
Videos 133
Views 415.6M
Appearances 11
SERP 100%
Similarity 87%
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Both target audiences around horror-themed and dystopian gaming content, with a 92% match driven by high search overlap on terms like horror games and haunted games, though Nexpo’s content diverges in style to some extent (87% content match).

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Subscribers 2.7M
Videos 171
Views 528.1M
Appearances 13
SERP 96%
Similarity 81%
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Shares audience interest in online horror experiences and creepy internet culture (96% search similarity), with content focusing on online horror myths aligned but not identical in delivery to Sagan Hawkes (81% content match).

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Subscribers 1.1M
Videos 903
Views 351.8M
Appearances 9
SERP 74%
Similarity 84%
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Targets horror-oriented gaming topics (horror/haunted games) with high search overlap (74%), while KingWoolz’s content emphasizes gaming-focused horror analysis (84% content match).

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77% relevance

Subscribers 4.4K
Videos 59
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Appearances 13
SERP 77%
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Both center on digital hauntology topics with matching search terms (77%), reflecting similar niche interests, and very close content alignment (78% content match).

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76% relevance

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Appearances 4
SERP 63%
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#6

74% relevance

Subscribers 5.2M
Videos 6.8K
Views 1.9B
Appearances 11
SERP 67%
Similarity 79%
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Shares horror and dystopian gaming themes with substantial search overlap (67%) and strong content similarity (79%), indicating parallel subject matter with comparable style.

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Content Landscape

Top competitors by match strength are Nexpo (92% match) and Chilling Scares (87% match). Nexpo overlaps on horror games, haunted games, and dystopian gaming horror, while Chilling Scares overlaps on online horror experiences, creepy internet culture, and online horror myths. KingWoolz Games (80% match) also competes with overlaps in horror games, haunted games, and horror in gaming. Compared to Sagan Hawkes, Nexpo and Chilling Scares have larger subscriber bases (Nexpo and Chilling Scares in the millions) than Sagan Hawkes’s 526K, indicating a wider reach within the same niche. If these channels share queries, they include digital horror, horror games, creepypasta lore, online horror experiences, and horror in gaming.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Sagan Hawkes?

Nexpo — 92% match, 3.8M subscribers; Chilling Scares — 87% match, 2.7M subscribers; KingWoolz Games — 80% match, 1.1M subscribers. These channels share a focus on horror, mystery, and paranormal-themed gaming content, appealing to a similar audience interested in eerie or suspenseful video games.

What type of content does Sagan Hawkes make?

Sagan Hawkes creates horror/gaming content, evidenced by titles like Digital Horror: BE NOT AFRAID, Horrors Within Dying MMOs..., What If FNAF Never Changed?, The Horror Game That Plays YOU..., and The Dark Conspiracy Behind A Screensaver.... The channel averages about 1.2M views per video, with an implied uploads frequency of roughly 1–2 videos per week based on the provided list of recent videos.

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