Alvaro Gracia Montoya, better known online as MetaBallStudios, is a Spanish YouTube channel that shows animated 3D Comparisons such as probability.
Content[]
The channel primarily uploads 3D animations comparing the sizes of various things, such as buildings, geographical features, vehicles, and fictional characters. Other things have been compared, such as speed.
History[]
Alvaro joined YouTube on February 24, 2013, He would then upload his first video on the same day.[1] In the early history of his channel, Alvaro would upload various animations and machimas. His first comparison video would be uploaded on September 21st, 2016, over two years after his channel's creation.[2]
Throughout 2016 and 2017, Alvaro would start shifting his channel to frequently upload 3D comparison videos. From 2018 and onward, these comparison videos would be the main things uploaded to the channel. He would then reach 200 million Views in January 2021. On October 5th, 2021. He reached 1 Million subscribers.
In January of 2022, Alvaro made a separate MBS channel that would only be used to upload short-exclusive comparison videos.[3]
YouTube hacking[]
On May 18, 2022, his YouTube channel got hacked by a group impersonating MicroStrategy and as a result the majority of his videos were removed, the channel was rebranded as "MicroStrategy US" which set up a livestream relating to Bitcoin and Ethereum.