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My Indie Game Launch Was ... weird.

Thomas Stewart's upload has reached 109.4K views — about 10.4× the ≈10.6K this channel typically draws at the same age.

Key facts

  • •10.4x Thomas Stewart's own 90-day median — this channel normally draws about 10.6K views at the same age.
  • •109.4K views so far, published 14 days ago.
  • •Category: Gaming · 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 2026-09-22 20:30 UTC

Video thumbnail: My Indie Game Launch Was ... weird.
Watch on YouTube ↗ · Thomas Stewart · 18.9K subscribers

View trajectory

Views this upload has gathered since it published, last measured about 169h in — from our own tracking.

0h 7d after publish 109.4K views

Published Sep 22, 2026 · 14 days ago. How breakouts are measured →

From the creator

➤ Check out Just Keep Fishing: https://store.steampowered.com/app/4601160/Just_Keep_Fishing?utm_source=KIacq270F1o ➤ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ThomasStewart Buy my games on all major platforms: ➤ https://linktr.ee/thomas.stewart.dev 💬 Discord: https://discord.gg/nTKzp6t2mC In this #devlog, I reflect on the…

Category: Gaming · Language: en · Quality: HD

Topics: Video game culture

Tags: indie game, first indie game, indie dev, video games, how to, full-time game dev, game dev programmer, game dev jobs, unity, devlog, self employment, self-employed

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