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Earning Money with "Let’s Play" Videos

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April 23, 2013

What sounds like a teenager's dream has become reality for two German gamers. They're earning money by playing computer games. Gronkh and Sarazar are the stars of the German "Let's Play" scene.

Gronkh and Sarazar's real names are Erik Range and Valentin Rahmel. In their videos they show themselves playing computer games, over which they've recorded their own commentaries. They also produce a weekly live show in a Cologne television studio. In all, their videos get 45 million hits a month.
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