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Trolligarch (@trolligarch) is an investigative documentarian based in the United Kingdom who makes long-form video essays exposing fraud, election manipulation and financial crime inside virtual worlds such as Habbo, Minecraft and Discord. The channel has about 90,700 subscribers, a median of roughly 271,000 views per video, and uploads about eight videos a year. Sponsored integrations are priced at about $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, or roughly $5,400 to $9,500 per video.

Why brands book Trolligarch

Investigative gaming documentaries with a median of 271,000 views per video

  • Median of about 271,000 views and a 90th percentile near 1.5 million views across recent uploads.
  • Engagement of 3.6 percent with a like rate of 3.4 percent indicates an attentive audience.
  • Sponsored spots are priced at about $5,400 to $9,500 per video, a CPM of $20 to $35 against $10 to $30 for paid ads.
Best forVPN and online privacy softwaretech and gaming-adjacent book launches
Watch forUpload pace is slow, about eight videos a year, so plan campaigns around specific releases.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Role-playing Video Games40%
Video Game Culture35%
Documentary25%
Formats
long-form investigative documentary, multi-part series, sponsored segment
Tone
analytical, narrative
Language
English
On camera
No, voiceover and b-roll
Production
Studio quality
Typical length
8 to 37 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment80/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Engagement3.6%
Likes and comments per view on recent videos
Audience asks abouthow the in-game scam or crash actually workedwho the people involved are and what happened to themwhether the events are real and how the research was verified
Age
40%18-24
35%25-34
15%35-44
10%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇬🇧 United Kingdom30%
🇺🇸 United States35%
Other35%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

6%of the last 50 videos were sponsored
Ad readseparate sponsor segment
Brands seen
Private Internet Access
Categories promoted
VPN and online privacy software, publishing and books
Affiliate links
No

Sponsored videos such as 'The Minecraft consultant who ran a $1,000 tax evasion scheme' carry an [AD] label for Private Internet Access, and 'How a Minecraft hedge fund made a $30,000 accounting error' promotes a book with a promo code.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitylow
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicsmedium

Family friendly
Several videos cover election fraud and war crime allegations, such as 'Israel joined the Roblox UN. Then came the war crime allegations', which is political subject matter but not graphic.

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
YouTube91k271k1

Benchmark score: 69 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Engagement Median views relative to followers50 / 50
Activity Uploads in the last 90 days1 / 30
Reach Followers on the main platform18 / 20

Recent videos

Last three uploads, latest 66 days ago.

I'm an investigative reporter and documentarian of virtual worlds. My previous work includes investigations into systematic election fraud, market crashes, and financial crime on various games and platforms, including Habbo, Minecraft, and Discord. My documentaries have been cited in academic blogs, conference papers, and news articles, and I've previously been invited by Wired UK and Norwegian broadcaster NRK to discuss my research. My qualifications include a master of laws (BCL) from the University of Oxford, specialising in intellectual property, technology, and comparative constitution
Trolligarch's own profile description on YouTube

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About Trolligarch

Trolligarch is a UK-based channel that produces long-form investigative documentaries about virtual worlds. Videos cover in-game financial crime, election fraud and market crashes on platforms including Habbo, Minecraft and Discord, often in multi-part series. The channel has about 90,700 subscribers and uploads roughly eight videos per year.

The audience is estimated to be mostly English-speaking adults aged 18 to 34, with a strong interest in gaming culture, online communities and investigative storytelling. These figures are estimates, not platform-reported data. The creator's website was not available in the source data, so the description draws only on the channel profile.

Brands seeking a sponsored integration are priced at about $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, or roughly $5,400 to $9,500 per video, which compares with $10 to $30 CPM for paid ads. Privacy software and publishing brands with an interest in investigative or gaming audiences should consider this channel.

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

Questions about Trolligarch

How much does Trolligarch charge for a sponsored video?

Trolligarch's sponsored integrations are estimated at about $5,400 to $9,500 per video, based on a rate of $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views (about 271,000). Final pricing depends on the format and the brief.

What does Trolligarch post about on YouTube?

Trolligarch makes long-form investigative documentaries about virtual worlds, including financial crime, election fraud and market crashes on Habbo, Minecraft and Discord. Videos are typically 8 to 37 minutes and often released in multi-part series.

How do I contact Trolligarch for a brand deal?

Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Trolligarch is not currently boosted, so the booking is handled directly through the creator's public channels rather than through Starbooked.

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