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Earning Money with "Let’s Play" Videos

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.

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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.