Gaming Peripherals
Retro Game Corps
#83 of 763 creators · authority score 89
Retro Game Corps has established itself as an authoritative voice in gaming peripherals, ranking in the 89th percentile within the Gaming Peripherals vertical. With a strategic focus on handheld gaming PCs and controllers, the channel captures over 230,000 monthly demand through high-intent technical reviews and deep-dive comparisons. While dominant in specific hardware niches, significant growth potential remains in peripheral categories—such as racing wheels and VR—where the creator currently holds near-zero share of a multi-million-demand market.
We read 119 of this channel's videos in Gaming, mapped every keyword they rank for across 7 niches, and compared them to the whole field.
Rivals are beating you on keywords you already rank for
These are searches Retro Game Corps shows up for — but another channel sits above them, taking the views. Together that's 9.8M views/day.
| Keyword | You | Beaten by | Demand |
|---|---|---|---|
| game controller | #3 | #1 Deegital Tech | 334K |
| game controller or console | #8 | #1 Carter2k | 294K |
| portable gaming pc tablet | #5 | #1 JerryRigEverything | 227K |
| handheld intel | #10 | #1 Tech Guy Beau | 180K |
| msi handheld reviews | #6 | #1 Handheld Horizon | 157K |
| handheld gaming pc tablet | #5 | #1 JerryRigEverything | 112K |
| best handheld screen size | #5 | #1 Thirdstring Tech | 103K |
| gaming controller review | #10 | #1 Deegital Tech | 93K |
You're on 829 of them today. The full report maps the high-demand topics worth adding next — filtered to what fits this channel, not every keyword in the niche.
See what's worth makingWhat this channel already owns
The authority behind the numbers — measured from live search and engagement velocity.
Where they rank
- #1 · 67
- #2–3 · 156
- #4+ · 606
Top keywords they win
The whitespace
Bar = how much search demand each sub-topic has. The number = how much of it is still untapped.
Video ideas tailored to this channel
High-demand keywords matched to the content this channel already makes.
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The competitive field
Closest rivals by shared keywords, out of 763 creators in Gaming Peripherals.
| Channel | Shared keywords | Reach |
|---|---|---|
| Linus Tech Tips | 334 | 1.2B |
| ETA PRIME | 216 | 77.3M |
| Gadget Ten | 207 | 1.3M |
| ShortCircuit | 195 | 137.0M |
| Tom’s Guide | 146 | 1.9M |
| IGN | 141 | 111.9M |
The analysis
Retro Game Corps effectively bridges the gap between enthusiast tech and accessible gaming. By focusing on Handheld Gaming PCs (13.8% share) and Gaming Controllers (10.3% share), they consistently outrank broader tech channels for long-tail search queries like 'handheld pc game emulator' and specific budget controller battles. Their positioning is more specialized and technical than mass-market tech giants, allowing for higher conversion and trust in the niche peripheral space.
Different angle? Same data.
Capitalize on High-Demand Peripheral Gaps
Your authority in handheld hardware is proven; applying this same technical review framework to the high-demand racing wheel and VR categories could rapidly expand your reach.
Partner with a Niche Authority
Retro Game Corps provides high-conversion traffic for hardware reviews. Leverage their deep search footprint to put your products in front of the most active handheld and peripheral enthusiasts.
Analyze High-Intent Gaming Traffic
Deep dive into the specific controller and handheld search queries where this channel consistently ranks in the top 3 to understand current consumer preferences.
Questions
What is the ranking of Retro Game Corps in the Gaming Peripherals niche?
Retro Game Corps holds the 83rd rank out of 763 creators in the Gaming Peripherals niche, placing the channel in the 89.3rd percentile.
What are the primary topics covered by the Retro Game Corps YouTube channel?
Retro Game Corps primarily focuses on gaming peripherals, with significant content covering gaming controllers, handheld gaming PCs, and mechanical keyboards.
How many videos does Retro Game Corps have in play?
The Retro Game Corps channel currently has 119 videos in play that contribute to its reach and search performance.
Does Retro Game Corps rank well for gaming controller searches?
Yes, Retro Game Corps has successfully ranked for 829 keywords, with gaming controllers being a key area of authority for the channel.
Who are some of the channels that share similar keywords with Retro Game Corps?
Retro Game Corps shares a significant number of keywords with channels like Linus Tech Tips, ETA PRIME, Gadget Ten, and ShortCircuit.
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