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ReallyCruz hunts secrets in a horror version of his home

Roblox's "he ate them." turns his family and friend group into game characters, complete with hidden badges and a prank DVD.

Why this story? The video opened at a pace of 612,029 views a day, 8.5 times a normal first day on this channel (72,033).

They Made A HORROR GAME About ME 💀They Made A HORROR GAME About ME 💀

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  1. 0:25Chapter 1's secret hunt begins with a hidden maid dress and cookies that count toward a badge.
  2. 3:04Cruz discovers a tribute room thanking creators who played the game.
  3. 5:07Repeatedly pressing Splink's car radio buttons earns the "Don't Mess With Me" badge.
  4. 6:40A DVD found on Cruz's bed unlocks a prank video and another badge.
  5. 9:12The house becomes a distorted dream setting filled with anomalies and monster faces.
  6. 13:14A confrontation with Steak leads into the chase that closes Chapter 2.

Cruz recognizes the house. It's what the game has put inside it that needs investigating: a hidden costume, a mysterious DVD and familiar people recast as horror characters.

In "They Made A HORROR GAME About ME 💀", ReallyCruz explores secrets in the Roblox game "he ate them." He says its creator modeled his house "one-to-one," giving the badge hunt an unusually personal setting. This is fictional gameplay, with Steak, Splink and his sister Romy appearing as characters in the story.

The upload reached roughly 487,000 views in 15 hours, already well beyond the channel's usual full-day audience for regular videos. The comment section is also more than three times as busy as a typical first day, with viewers supplying missed secrets and debating the game's plot.

Not every discovery involves a monster. Cruz collects cookies, flushes a toilet for a badge and repeatedly fiddles with the buttons on Splink's car radio. Back inside the house replica, petting a dog earns rewards, while a DVD found on his bed plays a prank video on the television.

Much of the secret hunting happens in Chapter 2, before the familiar rooms give way to a distorted dream version of home. Underneath the video, viewers are assembling their own checklist of badges Cruz missed, including television interactions and a timed challenge.

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The facts
Channel
ReallyCruz
Subscribers
452,000 ▲ 25,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
5,270,212
Channel views, pace per day
811,472 (on a normal day: 525,669)
Video published
October 17, 2026
Video views so far
487,029 (less than a day online)
Video views, pace per day
612,029

The numbers

The horror-game upload has already passed ReallyCruz's usual first-day views, with hours still left to go.

the video's first day
usual first day here
72,033
this video
612,029
subscribers
452,000
▲ 25,000 in the last 7 days
total views
165,997,986
views per day
811,472
typical day: 525,669
the video
views
487,029
likes
5,370
comments
619
days online
1
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
Codezzy
521,000
Stefan
494,000
KnoxyBlox
477,000
ReallyCruz
452,000
As of October 18, 2026 · Data source: Trari Social News, Trari Traffic Trends and Ranking Platform, Google YouTube
Subscriber, view, like and comment counts are YouTube's. Rates, usual days, rankings, comparisons and categories are Trari's own calculations.
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