XOTEN Bludovich
YouTube creator covering Vikings: War of Clans
Stream clips increased views of Shorts and subsequent live streams
- 50,000
- views per month
- up to 5
- Shorts from one stream
- 3 a day
- Shorts reach the YouTube feed
These stories come from interviews with users of Reels Boss, the Russian edition of our platform. Names, results and quotes are translated; the original figures are unchanged.
About the project
- Runs a channel and streams Vikings: War of Clans
- Takes up to five Shorts from one stream: failures, game mechanics and serious discussions
Before and after
| Metric | Before | After |
|---|---|---|
| Clipping streams | an impossible nightmare | up to 5 Shorts from each stream |
| Views | — | around 50,000 a month |
| Live streams | — | subsequent streams gain more views |
Results and evidence
all clipped from live streams
- Up to 2,300 views per clip
- 13 of the 15 clips reached more than 1,000 views
YouTube Shorts screenshots, September 2026
Original screenshots and linked videos are in Russian. Results are reported by the creators and do not guarantee the same outcome for every channel.
I started clipping streams I already had, and the views took off. Most importantly, the growth was not just in Shorts views, but in the views of subsequent live streams.
What the service does and what the creator does
How many Shorts to take from one stream
Up to five: failures, game mechanics and serious discussions. Taking more could retell the entire stream in Shorts, which hurts the channel.
What support was like
He asked questions in Telegram for a week before buying. Each one was answered, with the technical team consulted where needed. Requested features — one-line captions, gaming mode, fonts and music — were added on request.