Robbotron / The Dark Room
Mr John Robertson (@robbotron), a UK comedian from Great Britain, makes gamer stand-up and live-action improv under The Dark Room brand. With about 38,700 subscribers and a median of roughly 19,000 views, he posts about once a week. Sponsored integrations run $150 to $250 per video for Shorts-heavy uploads, with long-form rates on request. His distinctive format is roasting video games live on stage.
UK gaming comedian with 19,000 median views and live tour audiences
- Median of about 19,000 views per video across 167 uploads
- Viral clip reached 2.7 million views, showing breakout reach
- Current UK, US and Australian tour dates support live cross-promotion
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- short comedy sketches, live stage recordings, game roasts
- Tone
- loud, irreverent
- Language
- English
- On camera
- Yes, talking head
- Production
- Clean, lightly edited
- Typical length
- under 60 seconds for most uploads, with occasional full live shows of 60 to 120 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Channel description states he swears freely, and video titles are comedic rather than explicit; the 'Small Autistic Women' sketch deals with neurodivergence in a joking manner.
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Platforms
| Platform | Followers | Median views | Uploads, 90d |
|---|---|---|---|
| YouTube | 39k | 19k | 5 |
Benchmark score: 63 / 100
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Recent videos
▶THE DARK ROOM: A COSPLAYER OF ME WITH A BETTER JOB #comedy # · 4.7k views
▶The Dark Room LIVE at PAX Australia 2025! · 7.8k views
▶GAMING COMEDIAN THE DARK ROOM: FABULOUS PRIZES! #gaming #com · 14k viewsLast three uploads, latest 1 days ago.
LOUD COMEDIAN Mr John Robertson. Created gamer stand-up THE DARK ROOM. High-octane improv, geeky content, crowdwork, swears like the sailor my father wasn't. Diverse, perverse, wholesome, yet awful. I love you people. Twitch: Robbotron TikTok: RobbotronTwitch Insta: Mr_Dark_Room BlueSky: Robbotron Facebook: Mr John Robertson Come see my LIVE SHOWS: thejohnrobertson.com/livedates T-SHIRT SHOP: https://printbunker.co.uk/collections/darkroom BOOKING ENQUIRIES: lee@gagreflex.co.uk
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About Robbotron / The Dark Room
Mr John Robertson, known online as Robbotron, is a UK comedian who posts gamer stand-up and improv comedy under The Dark Room brand. His channel publishes short sketches and live stage recordings, often roasting popular video games and crowdwork with audience members. Videos are loud, profane and built around performance rather than product reviews.
The channel has about 38,700 subscribers and roughly 9.9 million lifetime views, with a median of about 19,000 views per video. Based on the channel's titles and comments, the audience is probably mostly UK-based gaming and comedy fans aged 18 to 44, with estimates only. The channel runs no sponsorship disclosures in recent uploads.
Sponsored integrations are priced at $150 to $250 per video for Shorts-heavy uploads, which works out to roughly $8 to $13 per 1,000 median views, below the $10 to $30 CPM typical for paid ads. Brands in gaming hardware, live entertainment or merchandise may find him a good fit.
Written from Robbotron / The Dark Room's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Robbotron / The Dark Room can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Robbotron
How much does Robbotron charge for a sponsored video?
Based on the channel's median views, a sponsored integration is typically priced at $150 to $250 per video. Rates are estimates derived from channel metrics and may change depending on format and deliverables.
What does Robbotron post about on YouTube?
Robbotron posts gamer stand-up comedy, short roasts of video games, improv sketches and recordings of live shows. Most videos are under a minute, though some live recordings run longer.
How do I contact Robbotron for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly. The creator's website lists booking enquiries for live shows.
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