The Story
CRIXGAMING VR started on January 19, 2024 with a channel called CRIX SMP — Minecraft Bedrock videos, realm content, command tutorials. The kind of content made by someone learning how YouTube worked while building a small community around something he enjoyed.
Everything shifted when he picked up a Meta Quest 2 and found Gorilla Tag. First night in, he stayed up until sunrise. On April 12, 2025, CRIXGAMING VR launched — originally written as CRIX_GAMING_VR, the underscores got dropped fast.
After upgrading to a Meta Quest 3S and later SteamVR, streaming became the core of the channel alongside Minecraft and other games. A short-form push started October 5, 2025. First live stream followed ten days later.
On February 11, 2026, CRIXGAMING VR reached 1,000 subscribers. What started as a Minecraft realm grew into a channel built through persistence, experimentation, and community support.
The growth kept coming — on June 11, 2026, the channel hit 2,000 subscribers. Every milestone is a reflection of the people who showed up, stayed, and kept watching.