BlobbyClips imagines an Xbox friends list half a century later
The animated Short has drawn about 4.7 million views, with viewers imagining the games they might someday show their grandchildren.
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Why this story? One of the most watched videos since yesterday, with 4,677,454 views.
Gaming Memories in 50 Years! 🥹🥹
The Xbox still switches on. It's the friends list that makes this reunion difficult.
In BlobbyClips' "Gaming Memories in 50 Years! 🥹🥹", a grandson brings in a box of old belongings. Later, Grandpa finds his console and controller, plugs them in and revisits the people he used to play with. One friend's status reads "Last online: 47 years ago."
As we reported here, the channel's week included Minecraft tools falling in love before disappearing. This animated story finds another emotional use for a familiar gaming feature: each long-absent username opens a flashback to shared matches, stolen wheat or a drive through a virtual city.
The comments extend that idea beyond the sketch. Viewers imagine showing grandchildren GTA or Half-Life, and picture future nursing homes hosting LAN parties. Behind the jokes is the promise one flashback friend makes to Grandpa: "Dude, we're going to be playing together forever."
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Where next?
- Channel
- BlobbyClips
- Subscribers
- 2,780,000 ▲ 110,000 this week
- Channel views, last 7 days
- 474,185,513
- Channel views, pace per day
- 38,613,139 (on a normal day: 63,010,307)
- Video published
- October 31, 2026
- Video views so far
- 4,677,454 (less than a day online)
- Video views, pace per day
- 7,651,429
The numbers
The Short has reached a large audience before its first full day is over. Here are its views, likes and comments so far.
💡 Test your knowledge
Which company makes the Xbox console Grandpa rediscovers?
Xbox is Microsoft's console brand.


