Channels Like Shut Up & Sit Down

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Shut Up & Sit Down
Subscribers 458K
Videos 663
Views 110.8M

Shut Up & Sit Down covers board game reviews, playthroughs, and related content, including How to Plays, Let's Plays, and special features, with a focus on welcoming community coverage. The channel uploads new video reviews weekly, plus live videos and podcasts, and features written reviews and more on their website. It has 458K subscribers and averages around 85.5K views per video from 663 total videos since joining May 26, 2016.

Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Board Game Hangover (89% match, 67.6K subscribers) and The Dice Tower (56% match, 357K subscribers) as top matches. Board Game Hangover overlaps on board game reviews, co op board games, and family board games, while The Dice Tower overlaps on how to play board games, co op board games, and best board games 2025; both share relevant search queries with Shut Up & Sit Down. Tabletop Turtle (60% match, 20.3K subscribers) also appears as a competitor with overlaps in co op board games, family board games, and board game recommendations. In terms of size, Shut Up & Sit Down sits between smaller channels like Tabletop Turtle and larger ones like The Dice Tower, with Board Game Hangover closer in subscriber count to mid-range. Competitors commonly target queries around board game reviews, how to play, co op play, and family-friendly or trend-focused game lists.

Similar Channels

We found 49 YouTube channels similar to Shut Up & Sit Down

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#1 Board Game Hangover

89% relevance

Subscribers 67.6K
Videos 388
Views 9.4M
Appearances 88
SERP 100%
Similarity 81%
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They share a strong focus on board game reviews and recommendations and rank highly for queries like 'board game reviews' and 'co op board games,' aligning with SUSD’s audience though their content style diverges (81% content similarity but 89% search overlap).

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#2 Tabletop Turtle

60% relevance

Subscribers 20.3K
Videos 96
Views 1.6M
Appearances 25
SERP 26%
Similarity 82%
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Similar target audience with emphasis on co-op and family board games and recommendations, evidenced by high match on queries; however, their content is more about recommendations and family games rather than SUSD's in-depth critique, yielding 82% content similarity but only 26% search overlap.

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#3 The Dice Tower

56% relevance

Subscribers 357K
Videos 26K
Views 388.7M
Appearances 19
SERP 16%
Similarity 83%
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Competes for enthusiasts via how-to play content and 'best board games' lists, matching on many queries like 'how to play board games' and 'co op board games,' though Dice Tower's format skews more instructional, giving 83% content similarity but only 16% search overlap.

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#4 No Pun Included

54% relevance

Subscribers 102K
Videos 186
Views 11.8M
Appearances 5
SERP 5%
Similarity 87%
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Similar in breadth of eurogame-focused reviews and euroboard game coverage, attracting the same audience with 'euroboard games review' queries, but their eurocentric lens contrasts with SUSD’s broader board game discussion (87% content similarity, 5% search overlap).

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#5 Actualol

54% relevance

Subscribers 146K
Videos 225
Views 14.7M
Appearances 17
SERP 18%
Similarity 77%
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Targets board game enthusiasts with how-to-play guidance and recommendations, sharing audience interests around 'how to play board games' and 'board game gifts,' yet Stylized differently than SUSD (77% content similarity, 18% search overlap).

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#6 Banter and Boards

54% relevance

Subscribers 8.8K
Videos 147
Views 1.8M
Appearances 7
SERP 8%
Similarity 84%
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Appeals to the party and new game crowd with 'new board games' and 'tabletop game recommendations' queries, aligning on audience but differing in tone and depth (84% content similarity, 8% search overlap).

Didn't Make the Cut

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#13 53% Before You Play 77% 93.5K 17% 21
#14 53% ThinkerThemer 85% 30.1K 5% 6
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#16 52% 3 Minute Board Games 81% 98.2K 9% 10
#17 52% BoardGameDave 83% 9.6K 6% 6
#18 52% BoardGameGeek 79% 173K 12% 8
#19 52% Board Game Sanctuary 82% 29.8K 7% 6
#20 52% Board Gaming Ramblings 85% 23.9K 3% 5
#21 52% Operation Game Table 84% 2.4K 5% 6
#22 52% TableZopps 84% 1.4K 3% 1
#23 52% BigPasti 82% 17.6K 6% 6
#24 51% ChitsandCardboard 83% 3.3K 4% 4
#25 51% Shelfside 83% 53.2K 3% 4
#26 51% Liege of Games 81% 16.1K 6% 8
#27 51% The Brothers Murph 79% 57.4K 8% 12
#28 51% Bitewing Games 83% 3.4K 3% 1
#29 51% Tim Chuon 82% 42.6K 3% 4
#30 51% Tabletop Knights 82% 6.8K 3% 2
#31 50% Game Boy Geek 81% 34.1K 4% 5
#32 50% No Rolls Barred 78% 403K 9% 8
#33 50% Paula Deming 81% 41.1K 3% 3
#34 50% Tabletop Gaming 80% 4.7K 4% 2
#35 50% The Broken Meeple 81% 27.3K 3% 2
#36 49% Julian Birke 79% 8.9K 5% 2
#37 49% The Discriminating Gamer 79% 28.2K 4% 2
#38 49% Cozy RPG Reviews 80% 13.2K 3% 3
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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Shut Up & Sit Down?

Board Game Hangover — 67.6K subscribers, 89% match; Tabletop Turtle — 20.3K subscribers, 60% match; The Dice Tower — 357K subscribers, 56% match. All are YouTube channels that cover board games with reviews, discussions, and gameplay content, targeting board game enthusiasts.

What type of content does Shut Up & Sit Down make?

Shut Up & Sit Down creates board game content, including reviews and commentary. Recent video titles suggest they cover game previews, reviews, and co-op or thematic experiences. They upload content regularly, with an average of about 85.5K views per video.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Shut Up & Sit Down?

We analyze Shut Up & Sit Down's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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