OleSchool Gamers
OleSchool Gamers (@oleschoolgamers) is a US retro gaming channel run by Jonathon "Wiggy" Wright and Tony "TA Bandit" Amor. It has about 2,800 subscribers and a median of 590 views per video, with a slow pace of about two uploads a year. Sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video.
Retro gaming hardware reviews with a loyal, hands-on audience
- Median of 590 views per video, with a 90th percentile of 5,438 views
- Recent X-Arcade and Sinden lightgun videos reached up to 5,438 views
- Engagement rate of 3.0% across the last 30 videos
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- product review and unboxing, hardware setup tutorial, gameplay commentary, retro game comparison
- Tone
- enthusiastic, informal
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- 5 to 16 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- retro gaming accessories, arcade controllers, retro console hardware
- Affiliate links
- No
Several 2024 reviews (for example, 'Unleash Your Inner Gamer: X-Arcade Tankstick Max Review & Unboxing') say X-Arcade sent the unit for review, but no paid sponsorship is disclosed and sponsored_share is 0.0.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Content is retro gaming reviews and setup guides with no flagged material in the recent videos.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 2.8k | 590 | 0 |
Benchmark score: 27 / 100
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Recent videos
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Join Jonathon "Wiggy" Wright and Tony "TA Bandit" Amor as we share our knowledge and experience of video games from the past, anything retro! If you'd like to send us tips here: paypal.me/oleschoolgamers If you'd like for us to do a video on a particular subject just send us a message or an email at: oleschoolgamers@gmail.com
About OleSchool Gamers
OleSchool Gamers is a US retro gaming channel run by Jonathon "Wiggy" Wright and Tony "TA Bandit" Amor. It posts reviews, unboxings, and setup guides for retro consoles, arcade controllers, and lightgun hardware, along with game comparisons between systems. Most videos run between 5 and 16 minutes, and the channel has about 2,800 subscribers.
The channel's recent uploads cluster on X-Arcade controllers, Sinden lightguns, and MiSTer and Raspberry Pi setups. Its median video draws 590 views, while its strongest videos reach several thousand. Viewers appear to be mostly adult retro enthusiasts in the United States, though audience figures are estimates. Its 2024 reviews say the creators received products for review, and no paid sponsorship is disclosed.
At a median of 590 views, sponsored integrations are estimated at $150 to $250 per video, the minimum for this size. That works out to a CPM of roughly $250 to $420 per 1,000 views, well above the $10 typical for paid ads. Brands selling retro hardware or arcade accessories who want detailed, trusted reviews should consider this channel.
Written from OleSchool Gamers's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. OleSchool Gamers can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about OleSchool
How much does OleSchool Gamers charge for a sponsored video?
OleSchool Gamers' estimated rate is $150 to $250 per sponsored video, based on a median of 590 views per long-form upload. The rate is an estimate, so confirm it directly before booking. This works out to a CPM above $10, so the channel suits brands that value detailed, trusted reviews.
What does OleSchool Gamers post about on YouTube?
OleSchool Gamers posts retro gaming content, including reviews and unboxings of arcade controllers, Sinden lightguns, and MiSTer hardware. It also publishes setup tutorials for Raspberry Pi and retro consoles, along with comparisons of classic games across systems. Uploads are infrequent, with about two videos in the past year.
How do I contact OleSchool Gamers for a brand deal?
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