How big is Minecraft? It’s even more popular than ‘Frozen’ on YouTube

In 2014, few things were more popular than Disney’s animated smash hit Frozen, but here’s one thing that was: Minecraft.

Google recently released a report about gaming content on YouTube, and the company included a list of the top search queries on its video site. “Music” topped the list, but “Minecraft” was the second-highest search term. The next closest property was “Frozen,” but people searched for it less than half as much as Microsoft’s block-building phenomenon. Just behind Frozen (and musical artists Drake and Beyonce) is YouTube gaming personality PewDiePie, who is making $4 million a year thanks to his videos.

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