Landon

Landon NickersonLandon Nickerson – Linkedin (born: )landn on Instagram: "2,400 years old 🤍 So grateful for it all. Thank you for all of the love you sent my way today ( P.S. my trainer will kill me if I eat this dessert rn.. so if you want it just dm me or something 😳)" - April 10, 2023., better known as Landon (previously known as Landon - ROBLOX, Landon - MINECRAFT, and Landon 2), is a American former gamingLandon's experience page on LinkedIn: "Content creator, Entertainer; April 2014 - August 2019" – Linkedin YouTuber known for his content, with a primary focus on Fortnite and Roblox videos (formerly, he was known for his engaging Minecraft videos).
==Personal life==
Nickerson was born on April 10, 1999. He lived in Fort Worth. His parents are divorced.Driving to Another State to Surprise My Mum - Landon (YouTube). April 9, 2019 He has a little brother"If you beat me you can skip school..” (Fortnite challenge w/ little brother) – Landon (YouTube). May 5, 2019 and a little sister.Dear Pokimane.. (my little sister made me do this video, i swear) – Landon (YouTube). May 1, 2019 He formerly used to live with a roommate.About his roommate: He used to record videos in his room while his roommate was in a different room - however, as of 2023, Landon has taken over the room of his friend without any updates regarding this change.
== YouTube career==
=== History ===
Landon initiated his YouTube journey by launching his first channel on April 22, 2014, under the alias "LandonMC" (now simply referred to as "Landon"). Initially, his content was primarily centered around Minecraft. However, as his channel evolved, Landon transitioned into vlogging, which eventually led him to discontinue creating Minecraft-related content. 
In January 2018, Landon made a significant announcement, revealing his decision to pivot away from Minecraft entirely. He chose to embark on a new direction as a Fortnite YouTuber, dedicating himself to uploading daily content in this genre. This marked a pivotal moment in his content creation journey.
==YouTube channels ==
===Fortnite ===
Landon would do a variety of content on Fortnite. He would do videos where he would discover user made maps and play themI Found This ADULTS ONLY Fortnite Server.. so I snuck kids in.. – Landon (YouTube). July 14, 2019, he would also make videos with people who have found bugs within the gameI tested the most “OP GLITCHES” in Fortnite.. (STILL WORKING) – Landon (YouTube). January 18, 2019.
===ARKH (formerly known as LandonRB)===
On May 28, 2017. Landon announced on his main channel, that he was setting up a new channel, called LandonRB (now known as Landon 2). He mostly posts Roblox videos on the channel. This sparked a Subspike, which then, in July 2017, Landon posted his first video on the channel. The video reached over 100K views in the first day. Landon does daily uploads, and sometimes does collabs. On January 1, 2019, Landon announced that he would be changing the name of his roblox channel to "Landon 2", making his second channel an all gaming channel. As of April 10, 2020, Landon has rebranded the Landon - lol channel to Landon - ARKH with his first video on the channel being an announcement to his new start-up company, ARKH.
====Departure from YouTube====
On October 10, 2019, Landon uploaded a video explaining he was leaving YouTube, or at least stopping with his consistent upload schedule, mostly because of family and personal reasons. 
==Controversy==
===JensenSnow===
In 2019, Landon uploaded a series of videos about a person that had the ability to login in Landon's banned account "Landon_". So because of this, Landon made multiple videos talking about this JensenSnow individual in which they recorded videos together. But there was one video that made the entire series go downhill, and it's a video where JensenSnow said that Epic Games will go offline around beginning July 2019. Now, this caused a lot of backclash against Landon and it pushed him to release a video apologizingThe Truth. No More Lies. - Landon (YouTube). July 4, 2019 and explaining that this series was only done for entertainment purposes and that no one is getting hacked nor Epic Games is gonna go offline.
===Roblox bans===
Landon has been involved in various controversies related to Roblox, primarily stemming from his Robux giveaways conducted during livestreams on his channel, formerly known as "Landon - ROBLOX" and now renamed as "ARKH." His accounts faced frequent bans and terminationsroblox banned me permanently .. – ARKH (YouTube). January 18, 2018. each time he hosted these streams, prompting him to create numerous videos addressing this issueROBLOX DELETED MY ACCOUNT AGAIN.. – ARKH (YouTube). January 10, 2018., even reaching a point where he contemplated quitting.Dear Roblox, I Quit .. – ARKH (YouTube). January 10, 2018.
== Trivia ==
* Landon donated 500$ to DanTDM to ask Daniel if he could dab on stream.Donating $500 To Make DANTDM Dab For Charity Livestream - ARKH (YouTube). March 25, 2018.
* He has a Shiba Uni dog named Chiko.landn on Instagram: "Hey Insta, we’ve missed you all so much. ✨🤍 For the last 14 months of my life I have been working tirelessly to bring my startup ARKH to life.
ARKH is an AR platform, & we’re focused on introducing the first viable spatial augmentation layer with a few innovative technologies...
but without getting into all of that now, I would just like to say that I have learnt without a doubt that, if you believe in yourself - Anything is possible.I’m so grateful to be on this timeline with you all, and through my actions I hope to inspire those following to chase their greatest visions of their future without fear. This life was made for you, I believe in you, & I know that you can achieve anything you can dream of. 🤜🏻🤍🤛🏻 ily" – November 12, 2020.
==Subscriber Milestones==
Category:Gaming YouTubers
Category:Vlogging YouTubers
Category:American YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2014
Category:One million subscribers
Category:Two million subscribers
Category:Three million subscribers
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