How much does Donkey Kong Country 2 - Mining Melancholy [Restored] make on YouTube?
Donkey Kong Country 2 - Mining Melancholy [Restored] · by Jammin' Sam Miller
Estimated Earnings (Best Estimate)
Single-figure creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (~$3.00/1,000 views for this video), net of YouTube's 45% share. Music and Shorts monetize 10–30× lower than Finance, Tech, and Education. Actual revenue varies with audience geography, advertiser demand, and Premium splits.
Peak Performance
Projections
Earnings Trend
Month-over-month estimated earnings
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Monthly Breakdown
Based on view count changes between data points
| Month | Views Gained | Estimated Earnings | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
|
December 2025
|
43,395
43.40K
|
$130.19 | |
|
January 2026
|
53,936
53.94K
|
$161.81 | |
|
February 2026
|
49,136
49.14K
|
$147.41 | |
|
March 2026
|
45,564
45.56K
|
$136.69 | |
|
April 2026
|
34,103
34.10K
|
$102.31 | |
|
May 2026
|
29,721
29.72K
|
$89.16 | |
|
June 2026
|
28,272
28.27K
|
$84.82 | |
|
July 2026
|
32,551
32.55K
|
$97.65 | |
|
August 2026
|
40,231
40.23K
|
$120.69 | |
|
September 2026
|
42,321
42.32K
|
$126.96 | |
|
October 2026
|
18,936
18.94K
|
$56.81 | |
| Total | 418,166 | $1,254.50 |
About These Estimates
Earnings use 2026 creator RPM data (revenue per 1,000 views, net of YouTube's 45% share). We blend per-category and Shorts-specific rates from public industry reporting.
Example net RPMs we apply:
- Music: ~$0.80 / 1,000 views
- People & Blogs: ~$1.20 / 1,000 views
- Entertainment / Film: ~$1.50–$1.80 / 1,000 views
- Gaming: ~$3.00 / 1,000 views
- Education / Science & Tech: ~$7–$8 / 1,000 views
- YouTube Shorts: ~$0.05 / 1,000 views
Real-world earnings vary with viewer geography, ad demand, audience demographics, YouTube Premium splits, and seasonality.