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Public channel intelligence
Public aggregate signals for Northernlion.
Videos
22,405
1.83B views
Playlists
180
public indexed series
Video games
2,163
full video index
Runtime
0m
0 videos with duration
Avg duration
0m
mean indexed runtime
Subscribers
1.39M
from YouTube metadata
Coverage rhythm
Showing latest 12 of 17 years
Videos last 30 days
89
recent public uploads
Videos this year
867
calendar-year pace
Avg / active year
1,317.9
17 active years
Peak year
2020
2,149 videos
1a · Upload rhythm
Window
295
uploads
Streak
46d
current
Avg / day
2.46
last 120d
Cell intensity is uploads per UTC day, capped against the channel’s recent high-water mark.
1b · Cadence
Median gap
24h
between uploads
Best streak
1977d
upload days
Longest hiatus
131d
no uploads
1c · Cadence
S
M
T
W
T
F
S
1d · Cadence
Jan leads with 2,220 uploads, +19% above the monthly mean.
Calendar-month averages across indexed history; callouts only use public publish dates.
1e · Coverage speed
7d
median release-to-cover lag
Release-to-cover lag is clamped at day 0 for pre-release coverage.
1f · Coverage speed
Median marker: 7d.
1g · Coverage speed
Release years of covered games, weighted by indexed episode count.
1h · Coverage speed
Fastest cover
day 0
+1
Median lag
7d
2,044 games
Deepest dig
49.4 yrs
Super Flipper, covered 2024
Day-one rate
51%
1040/2044
Four facts, zero private analytics.
1i · Taste over time
1j · Taste over time
1k · Taste over time
1l · Taste over time
First active years versus latest active years; chips show point movement.
1m · Engagement
Median views
57.8K
half beat this
Likes / 1K
27
22405 videos
Comments / 1K
2.4
22405 videos
Sample
22,405
public videos
Medians, not means — one hit can’t flatter these.
1n · Engagement
Mean is 1.4× the median — the long tail at work.
1o · Engagement
Multiplier is views versus the channel median.
1p · Engagement
Likes per 1K views: 7.8 → 21.
Yearly median likes per 1K views; no private watch-time data implied.
1q · Series habits
Avg eps
88.1
Longest
2,333
The Binding of Isaac
Finished = playlist tagged complete or final-title pattern; one-offs excluded from the rate.
1r · Series habits
169 playlists by episode count — typical range 16–40.
1s · Series habits
Paused = no new episode in 90+ days and not finished.
1t · Series habits
Share of Northernlion series still going at each episode milestone.
1u · Similar creators
Ranked by shared library overlap; embeddings can replace the score when available.
1v · Similar creators · embeddings
Bar = shared library share; cosine is approximated from overlap until embeddings are persisted.
1w · Similar creators · embeddings
Generated from nearest shared games and public library overlap.
1x · Similar creators · embeddings
A compact neighbor postcard; distances are overlap-derived until vector projections are materialized.
Cadence is derived from public publish timestamps; zero days are shown as small stubs.
Weekday and hour bars use UTC publish times from the public index.
Top genres plus Other; rising slices use the same public game assignments as the Games tab.
Rank movement is based on yearly video counts; positive deltas mean a genre climbed.
Mini-bars are videos per active year; Δ is rank places moved since the earliest visible year.