MrBeast is bringing a brand new sport present to Amazon Prime Video streaming

Jimmy “MrBeast” Donaldson is teaming up with Amazon MGM Studios to create a fully-fledged actuality TV present of his personal: Beast Video Games. The sport present comPetitors will pit “over 1,000” contestants towards one another in an opportunity to win a $5 million money prize, a launch stated. Beast Video Games doesn’t have a launch window but, however it’ll debut worldwide completely to Amazon’s Prime Video service.

Donaldson is ready to be the host and can function an government producer on the present. We don’t have many different particulars on the competitors, however a launch that stated it might be based mostly on his YouTube present.

“My purpose is to make the best present doable and show YouTubers and creators can succeed on different platforms,” Donaldson stated in a launch. “Amazon gave me the artistic management I must attempt to make it occur. I hope to make the YouTube group proud.”

Donaldson has cultivated an enormous YouTube viewers by way of sharing over-the-top, stunt content material. At time of publication, his YouTube channel has over 245 million subscribers. True to the character of his earlier content material, this present seems to one-up quite a lot of prior initiatives. The present shall be “largest actuality competitors collection ever” with the “largest single prize within the historical past of tv and streaming,” an outline of the present stated.

The announcement is the following flip in a collection of occasions that seemingly began with Netflix’s viral hit, Squid Video games. Following the discharge of the present in 2021, Donaldson printed a video that turned the fictional battle royale situation right into a real-life actuality collection. The video, titled “$456,000 Squid Recreation In Actual Life!”, later grew to become his most-viewed video ever. On the time of this writing it has effectively greater than half a billion views. Roughly two years later, Netflix created a actuality present of its personal impressed by Squid Video games, however launched it to little fanfare.

Donaldson was not concerned with the creation of the Netflix’s actuality present, however in a publish on X he stated he “in all probability may have helped them immensely” with it. Time will inform if he can truly dwell as much as that assertion with Beast Video Games.