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Syphic (@syphic) is a US-based YouTube creator who has posted about Turbografx 16 and PC-Engine collecting, retro hardware and promo materials since 2005. With about 7,580 subscribers and a median of roughly 530 views per video, the channel posts irregularly, with no uploads in the past year. Sponsored integrations would cost an estimated $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, or roughly $10 to $20 per video.

Why brands book syphic

Engaged retro gaming collectors with a loyal, niche audience

  • About 7,580 subscribers and a median of 529 views per video
  • Strong engagement at 2.66 percent across recent uploads
  • Long-form videos average about 12 minutes, suited to detailed product showcases
Best forretro gaming hardware brandscollectible and memorabilia sellers
Watch forUploads have stopped for over a year, so reliable delivery and posting timelines need confirming before booking.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Hobbies & Interests55%
Video Gaming30%
Music & Audio15%
Formats
unboxing videos, promotional material overviews, live performance recordings
Tone
casual, enthusiastic
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Phone, natural light
Typical length
8 to 12 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment70/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement2.7%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks aboutwhere to find rare turbografx and pc-engine hardwarewhether unboxed promo items are authentic and what they are worthhow to tell a real pc-engine clone from an original console
Age
10%18-24
30%25-34
35%35-44
25%45+
Gender
25%women
75%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States80%
🇯🇵 Japan5%
Other15%
LanguagesEnglish 95%Other 5%

Commercial

0%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
None seenno sponsored videos in the last 50
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
Yes

No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos; the affiliate flag is set in channel metrics but the affiliate links were not identified in the dossier.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Family friendly
Channel descriptions and video titles reference live concert recordings from punk and rock acts, and one channel keyword mentions alcohol, but no titles flag strong profanity or adult content.

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

PlatformFollowersMedian viewsUploads, 90d
YouTube7.6k5290
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Benchmark score: 10 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers9 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days0 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform2 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 618 days ago.

Turbografx 16 and PC-Engine Freak/Preservationist since 1989!! Got any Turbografx 16 or PC Engine stuff? I'm always looking for new things especially other promo items. Shoot me a message! Always down to buy and trade! syphic@gmail.com or any of the social media sites below: Please subscribe, comment and thumbs up! Follow me on Instagram: https://instagram.com/syphic/ Join me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/oscar.vidales Follow me on twitter: https://twitter.com/syphic
syphic's own profile description on YouTube

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About syphic

Syphic is a YouTube channel run by a US creator who has collected and reviewed Turbografx 16 and PC-Engine hardware since 1989. The channel posts long-form unboxings, collector finds and promotional material overviews, plus occasional live recordings. Most videos run about 12 minutes and are shot in a low-production, casual style.

The audience appears to be made up mainly of retro gaming collectors and enthusiasts, with an estimated skew toward adults aged 25 to 44 and a majority of men. These are estimates based on channel topics and are not verified analytics. The channel has about 7,580 subscribers and a median of roughly 530 views per video, and no uploads in the past year.

The channel has no sponsored integrations in its recent history. A sponsored video would be priced at an estimated $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, or about $10 to $20 per video, which is comparable to a CPM of $20 to $35 against a typical paid-ad CPM of $10 to $30. Retro hardware sellers and collectible brands are the most natural fit.

Written from syphic's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. syphic can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about syphic

How much does Syphic charge for a sponsored video?

Based on a median of about 530 views per video, Syphic's estimated sponsored integration rate is roughly $10 to $20 per video. Rates are set using a $20 to $35 CPM range on median views, and the creator's own quote may differ.

What does Syphic post about on YouTube?

Syphic posts unboxings and overviews of Turbografx 16 and PC-Engine hardware, collector finds, promotional materials from 1990s gaming and consumer electronics, and some live music recordings. Most videos are long-form, around 12 minutes.

How do I contact Syphic for a brand deal?

The contact details are unlocked on Starbooked for $0.80. Syphic is not currently boosted, so direct booking through Starbooked is not available at this time.

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