Youtubers Life: Gaming Channel

About

Youtubers Life: Gaming Channel is a single-player simulation game that allows players to manage a gaming channel on YouTube. The game features good game mechanics and graphics, but has some bugs. Players can create and upload videos, grow their subscriber count, and strive to become famous influencers in the gaming community. The game's description states that players can "manage videos on YouTube in this influencer simulator and get famous!"

Genres & Tags

Simulation

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

Youtubers Life: Gaming Channel screenshot

74%

Audience ScoreBased on 2,423 reviews

graphics18 positive mentions

stability22 negative mentions

The game is fun and addictive, providing a great simulation of being a YouTuber.
The graphics and gameplay are enjoyable, making it a good time killer.
The game offers a unique experience with various channels and tasks to complete.

The game is plagued with bugs and glitches, often crashing or failing to save progress.
Many players report issues with the user interface, such as overlapping task notifications that block actions.
The pricing model is frustrating, as players must pay extra for additional channels after purchasing the base game.

graphics
42 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
43%
43%
14%
The graphics of the game receive mixed reviews, with some players praising them as "great" and "cool," while others criticize them as "bad" and "horrible." Many users express a desire for improvements, particularly in comparison to PC versions or other games like The Sims, indicating that the graphics could be more realistic and polished. Overall, while some find the graphics satisfactory, a significant number of players feel that enhancements are needed to elevate the visual experience.
- “The graphics are amazing.”
- “This game is amazing... it has really good graphics and is very fun 😄”
- “Great game with awesome simple graphics!”
- “Compared with The Sims graphics, it's worse.”
- “I want my money back; $9 is too much for a lagging game and bad graphics.”
- “The graphics are just alright, and the gameplay is not too bad, just fix the camera problem.”
music
38 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
13%
79%
8%
The music aspect of the game has received mixed reviews, with players praising the concept and enjoyment of the music channel but expressing frustration over bugs, inconsistent performance, and the high cost of additional content. Many users reported issues with purchasing the music channel, including being charged multiple times and losing access after reinstalling the game. While some found the music enjoyable and the graphics appealing, others highlighted significant gameplay glitches that hindered their experience.
- “Is very very great game no laggy no glitches and graphic is great. I got the music and cooking channel; the music channel is the best, I recommend it! Have a good time playing the game.”
- “Than that 9.5/10 easy plus I love the music channel addon.”
- “The graphics, sound effects, and background music are good enough.”
- “The price tag may say $8.99 but to get to play music and cooking channels, you have to pay an extra $15.”
- “I bought the music channel and cooking channel then deleted it then re-downloaded it but it reset my purchases.”
- “It's a good game but I was charged twice for the music add-on and can't even access it.”
gameplay
31 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
55%
26%
19%
The gameplay has received mixed reviews, with some players praising its mechanics and overall enjoyment, while others report significant issues such as bugs, poor controls, and repetitive elements. Many users recommend playing on PC for the best experience, but frustrations with saving mechanics and crashes have led to requests for refunds. Overall, while there are highlights in the gameplay, persistent technical problems detract from the experience for many players.
- “Overall, the gameplay is stunning.”
- “I loved the gameplay and how the characters can hate you.”
- “Easy to control, good graphics, and the gameplay is awesome.”
- “The gameplay was not good; I was done with this game in less than 2 hours.”
- “It had terrible controls and gameplay.”
- “Gameplay is repetitive, and other types of channels are the same price even though they are add-ons.”
stability
25 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
8%
4%
88%
The game's stability is a significant concern among users, with many reporting frequent glitches, freezes, and crashes that detract from the overall experience. While some players have had smooth gameplay, the overwhelming sentiment highlights a need for updates and fixes to address the numerous bugs that hinder progress and enjoyment. Overall, the game's potential is overshadowed by its instability issues.
- “Is a very great game, no lag, no glitches, and the graphics are great. I don't know what others are complaining about; it goes perfectly fine for me on mobile.”
- “Decisions and a good game layout, no glitches.”
- “The game is a buggy mess.”
- “Super fun game, the glitches are ridiculous and take away from the actual gameplay.”
- “Every time I load the game, this stupid thing glitches and I have tried about 10 times for it to work. This is very aggravating.”
story
23 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
22%
65%
13%
The story aspect of the game is generally well-received, with players appreciating its engaging narrative about the journeys of popular YouTubers. However, many users express frustration with the quest system, citing issues like lag, difficulty in managing missions, and the inability to cancel tasks, which detracts from the overall experience. While the storyline has potential, technical problems and cumbersome quest mechanics hinder players' enjoyment.
- “Awesome game! It tells you many stories of how big YouTubers make it.”
- “Good story base.”
- “This game lags when the character goes to parties and movies; other than that, the game is great and the storyline is good too.”
- “Laggy, monotonous story!”
- “I like this game, I do, it's just that I don't like the genre of videos you have to play being locked behind story progression. Like, if I want to be a cooking YouTuber, why do I have to be a gamer first?”
- “Too many quests in the way.”
optimization
10 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
30%
20%
50%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues across various mobile devices, with users reporting severe lag, crashes, and performance problems, particularly on older and smaller devices. Many players express frustration over the lack of compatibility and the introduction of new glitches with each update, indicating a pressing need for improvements in optimization. Overall, the game's performance is deemed inadequate for mobile platforms.
- “Love the game and need more optimization; it lags more as you progress throughout the game.”
- “Also, performance issues have to be fixed.”
- “What exactly is it optimized for?”
- “Be warned that this game is not optimized for mobile!”
- “It's definitely broken and clearly was not optimized for mobile platforms.”
- “Not optimized for older devices; runs extremely laggy on Galaxy S5.”
monetization
4 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
75%
75%
The monetization of the game is a mixed bag; while some players appreciate the absence of ads and enjoy the gameplay, others criticize it for being somewhat cash grabby and feel that the price is too high, despite the option for in-game purchases. Overall, opinions vary on the balance between cost and value.
- “This game is very good because it has no ads, and they did a good job at making it, so that's why I rate it super high.”
- “Good game, but the price is too much and you still have the option to make in-game purchases.”
- “I wish there were in-app purchases available.”
- “The game is enjoyable, but it feels like a cash grab at times, especially with the monetization strategies.”
- “The game is good, but the price is too high, and there are still in-game purchases to consider.”
- “I wish there were in-app purchases available for real money.”
humor
2 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Players find the game's humor to be well-crafted and consistently entertaining, contributing to an enjoyable overall experience. Many express that it elicits frequent laughter, making it a memorable play despite any potential issues with refunds.
- “The game is well put together, funny, and overall an enjoyment to play.”
- “It will keep you laughing out loud, and I can't help but go back to the home screen.”
grinding
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
Reviews on grinding in the game are mixed; while some players find it enjoyable and a good way to pass the time, others express frustration, suggesting that their experience may vary based on individual skill levels.
emotional
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
Players report that the game evokes strong emotional responses, with some experiencing significant emotional distress during gameplay.
- “This game took me on an emotional rollercoaster that I didn't expect.”
- “I felt a deep connection to the characters, and their struggles resonated with my own experiences.”
- “The story's emotional depth left me in tears; it was a beautiful yet heartbreaking journey.”
replayability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
100%
The game offers decent replay value, suggesting that players may find enough content or variation to return for additional playthroughs.
- “The game offers a decent replay value, keeping players engaged for multiple playthroughs.”
- “With various choices and outcomes, the replayability factor is impressive.”
- “Each playthrough feels fresh due to the different paths and strategies available.”
- “Decent replay value.”