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Does 1000 Wishlists at announcement mean $1,000,000?

Code Monkey's upload has reached 8.2K views — about 3.5× the ≈2.4K this channel typically draws at the same age.

Key facts

  • •3.5x Code Monkey's own 90-day median — this channel normally draws about 2.4K views at the same age.
  • •8.2K views so far, published 14 days ago.
  • •Category: Education · Language: en · Quality: HD
  • •"Breakout" is measured against this exact channel's trailing 90-day median at matching video age — not a generic niche average.

Updated 2026-10-03 21:10 UTC

Video thumbnail: Does 1000 Wishlists at announcement mean $1,000,000?
Watch on YouTube ↗ · Code Monkey · 607K subscribers

View trajectory

Views this upload has gathered since it published, last measured about 168h in — from our own tracking.

0h 7d after publish 17.5K views

Published Oct 3, 2026 · 14 days ago. How breakouts are measured →

From the creator

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Category: Education · Language: en · Quality: HD

Tags: code monkey, steam wishlists, indie game marketing, steam announcement, wishlist benchmarks, game revenue, game idea validation, chris zukowski, steam marketing, 1000 wishlists, indie game success, steam algorithm

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