Lazy Game Reviews

Lazy Game Reviews
Basinger at the 2021 Vintage Computer Festival Midwest
Personal information
Born
Clint Basinger

(1986-12-20) December 20, 1986 (age 37)
Websitewww.lazygamereviews.com
YouTube information
Also known asLazy Game Reviews
Channel
Years active2006–present
GenreReview
Subscribers1.71 million[1]
Total views556 million[1]
NetworkMaker Studios, Retroware (formerly)
Associated actsTechmoan, Modern Vintage Gamer, Brutalmoose, The 8-Bit Guy
100,000 subscribers2014
1,000,000 subscribers2018

Last updated: August 7, 2023

Clint Basinger (born December 20, 1986),[2] better known as LGR (originally an initialism of Lazy Game Reviews), is an American YouTuber who focuses on video game reviews, retrocomputing, and unboxing videos. His YouTube channel of the same name has been compared to Techmoan and The 8-Bit Guy.[3][4][5] Basinger is known for building, restoring and reviewing many vintage computers and reviewing mainly PC games.[6] The channel is funded through YouTube advertising, and through Patreon.[7]

  1. ^ a b "About @LGR". YouTube.
  2. ^ Basinger, Clint [@lazygamereviews] (December 20, 2021). "I am now 35" (Tweet). Retrieved June 3, 2022 – via Twitter.
  3. ^ Hutchinson, Lee (September 22, 2020). "LGR's Clint Basinger plumbs the depths of retro computing—and his YouTube comments". Ars Technica. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  4. ^ Key, Kim (January 8, 2021). "The Impractical but Indisputable Rise of Retrocomputing". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  5. ^ Carter, Chris (February 26, 2021). "Get in on the new craze for digital art". MoneyWeek. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  6. ^ Cole, Samantha (July 14, 2017). "This Ridiculous Laptop Cost $20,000 in the 90s". Vice. Retrieved April 18, 2021.
  7. ^ "YouTube's Content Crackdown an Opportunity for Payments Startup". PaymentsSource. January 27, 2014. Archived from the original on June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 23, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)