End The Mirage

Andy Rüter,https://youtu.be/UhQGVG2vVv0 (watch at 11:12 and 13:04) (born: )https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsntXCXe2fw better known online as End The Mirage (formerly Andy-R or Dutch Game Academy), is a Dutch YouTuber, that makes English gaming videos with over 6,000 subscribers. On YouTube, Andy is mostly known for playing games by Sam Hogan and on TikTok, he has over 8,000 followers, and on there Andy is known for making fun about his own country, the Netherlands.
==History==
=== YouTube Career ===
Andy created his channel on August 24, 2013 under the name "Dutch Game Academy", uploading what he describes "stupid gaming videos".https://youtu.be/UhQGVG2vVv0?t=681 (watch at 11:21) His first upload iis unknown as of now, but the first video currently available on his chanel was published on August 9, 2016, titled "Subnautica #1 DISCOVERING THE OCEAN".
For the next few years, Andy would continue to make videos based on games, such as Subnautica, Minecraft and Five Nights At Freddy's acheiving 120 subscribers in June 2018. 
==== Sam Hogan ====
Just before May 2020, Andy reaches 200 subscribers, on the Dutch Game Academy channel, now renamed as Andy-R.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfBzVdbOU28 On May 4, 2020, Andy plays Sam Hogan's Game Grey-Box Testing, which was uploaded a month after Sam blew up on YouTube. For the next few months, he would upload more Sam Hogan Gameplays, which causes Andy's channel to gain subscribers quick, reaching 1,000 subscribers on July 18, 2020.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JwlEpS3BtA 
Andy would continue playing more games, and knowing that videos playing Sam Hogan's Games are doing very well, he continued playing those aswell, and he keeps on growing. 
==== Fastest Channel Growth ====
On December 18, 2020, Andy would start his first ever livestream, a 12 hour livestream too, titled "Andy-R's 12-Hour Charity Livestream - #Thankmas 2020 - Red Nose Day" that was first announced on December 14, 2020. Since December 7, Andy was growing pretty fast on his youtube channel getting about 50 - 100 subscribers per day on average instead of his usual 5 - 30 subscribers per day on average, making him go from 2,920 subscribers on December 7, to 3,600 subscribers on December 17, which is a 10 day period. 
Andy's channel is blowing up, but after the 12 hour livestream started on December 18, 2020, his channel has been growing even faster. gaining 210 subscribers in one day and getting 100 - 170 average subscribers per day. He went from 3,600 subscribers on December 17, 2020, to 4,350 subscribers on December 25, which is a 7 day period.
== Content ==
Andy mostly makes gaming videos, especially horror games, but he is mostly known for playing games by Sam Hogan and Minecraft. His most viewed video on his channel is him playing Sam's game named Cell Machine, which is sitting at nearly 160,000 views as of June 14, 2022. He does streams here and there sometimes, but not often, his most recent stream is titled "DRUNK GRANDPA PLAYS VALORANT" from 3 months ago.
==Gallery==
Andyroldlogo.jpg|thumb|Andy's Channel Icon from 2020 to 2022
== Trivia ==
*His old channel name Andy-R comes fom his real name Andy Rüter.https://youtu.be/UhQGVG2vVv0 (watch at 11:12 and 13:04)
*Sam Hogan has commented on a lot of Andy's letsplays.
*Andy is a Dutch youtuber.
*His channel was originally called "Andy-R" but befoe that his channel was also called "Dutch Game Academy".
==Quotes==
Warning: Some contain swearing.
*"You know what they say, lever better nain't the never" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfBzVdbOU28
*"Get out." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8mBpmjB7WfM
*"bees it is" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB0Lwb2Xr_E (watch at 0:08)
*"Now, what is this movie gonna be called? Bee Movie, i'm so creative. Thanks to you [Daniel the Bottle] of course!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB0Lwb2Xr_E (watch at 0:34)
*"This movie needs a hot woman! I need a hot woman" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB0Lwb2Xr_E (watch at 0:57)
*"MORE BEES!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB0Lwb2Xr_E
*"Bee Movie 2 needs... MORE BEES!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNQSnvfFObQ (watch at 0:27)
*"NO MY BEES!!" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNQSnvfFObQ (watch at 0:56)
*"Why did the chicken cross the pizzeria? To fucking kill me" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPv5SK9Vz50 (watch at 12:43)
*"Welcome to apparently my apple farm. I didn't know i had an apple farm, but apparently i have an apple farm" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXrHfoV9Hrg (watch at 0:22)
*"Oh, hi Andy the Apple, i'm Andy the Penis... Comedy, Great" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BXrHfoV9Hrg (watch at 0:58)
*"The tempature in this room is suddently 3 million degrees" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfmZu1h-7Kc (watch at 0:11)
*"OH COME ON SULLY, EVEN THE SWEAT STAIN UNDER MY ARMPIT IS MORE USEFUL THAN YOU ARE" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfmZu1h-7Kc (watch at 0:18)
*"Ok, if i just pretend you're not here, i can- (dies in the game he's playing) concentrate better..." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfmZu1h-7Kc (watch at 0:43)
*"God, it's not even been 3 minutes and i can already feel my blood pressure rising. D- I MEAN no- i'm calm as can be, that was all planned nothing to worry about. I'm completly fine :)" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xfmZu1h-7Kc (watch at 0:54)
==Subscriber Milestones==
*200 subscibers: April 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qfBzVdbOU28
*300 subscribers: May 2020
*400 subscribers: May 15, 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mcy1aUgVRKM
*500 subscribers: May 25, 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VuPp5Qf6M6A
*600 subscribers: June 2020
*700 subscribers: June 2020
*800 subscribers: June 2020
*900 subscribers: July 2, 2020https://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
*1,000 subscribers: July 18, 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9JwlEpS3BtAhttps://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
*2,000 subscibers: October 2, 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O_eA2W6ACHshttps://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
*3,000 subscribers: December 8, 2020https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X05UmkyrVB4https://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
*4,000 subscribers: December 21, 2020https://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
* 5,000 subscribers: March 22, 2021https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHOMF7WyI14https://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
*6,000 subscribers: January 30, 2022https://web.archive.org/web/20220614180627/https://socialblade.com/youtube/compare/andy-r/vladman
==References/Sources==
Category:Dutch YouTubers
Category:Comedy YouTubers
Category:Gaming YouTubers
Category:Vlogging YouTubers
Category:Users who joined in 2013