6 Gaming Blog Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: November 1st, 2023

Start A Gaming Blog

Starting your gaming blog enables you to make money and have a successful career in the gaming industry. You do not have to be a gamer to earn money through a gaming blog. You can start a blog and hire experienced gamers to write reviews of their favorite games at a fee.

Here are some real life success stories of starting a gaming blog:

1. MealSurfers ($60K/year)

How much they make: $60K/year
Current team size:

Graduating and Raising $15,000 for a New Clothing Brand

This case study highlights how a men's apparel company founded by Paul in California successfully raised $15,000 through Kickstarter.

Revenue

They grew the business to $5K/month

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Learn more about starting a gaming blog:

Where to start?

-> How much does it cost to start a gaming blog?
-> Pros and cons of a gaming blog

Need inspiration?

-> Examples of established gaming blog
-> Marketing ideas for a gaming blog

Other resources

-> Blog post ideas for a gaming blog

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4. MealSurfers

Log into Facebook to start sharing and connecting with your friends, family, and people you know.

How much they make:
Website traffic: 21B/month

5. Amazon

Online shopping from the earth's biggest selection of books, magazines, music, DVDs, videos, electronics, computers, software, apparel & accessories, shoes, jewelry, tools & hardware, housewares, furniture, sporting goods, beauty & personal care, broadband & dsl, gourmet food & just about anything else.

How much they make:
Where they're located: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Current team size: 1
Website traffic: 2.65B/month

6. WordPress.com

Create a free website or build a blog with ease on WordPress.com. Dozens of free, customizable, mobile-ready designs and themes. Free hosting and support.

Where they're located: Jacksonville, Florida, USA
Website traffic: 333M/month