The renowned YouTuber MrBeast has recently revealed the impressive $14 million investment made by Amazon’s Beast Games to build a city for the contestants of his new project.
Previously, MrBeast had announced the filming of what would be "the biggest game show in history" in collaboration with Amazon Prime. After sharing a teaser on November 25th, he confirmed that the premiere date would be December 19th.
The highly anticipated show, Beast Games, features over 1,000 contestants competing for an amazing prize of $5 million. Despite the excitement generated by the show, it has been embroiled in controversies, including reports of accidents on set and lawsuits over inhumane working conditions.
Details revealed about production
Despite the criticism, MrBeast, also commonly known as Jimmy Donaldson, continues to generate excitement around the show. Recently, he shared details about the scale of the production, revealing the construction of a custom city for the contestants.
After Jimmy's post about the $14 million investment, his followers have shown divided opinions. Some praised the magnitude of the project, while others expressed surprise at the amount of money invested.
Faced with the question of how to recoup the investment, Donaldson stated that his priority is to create quality content over making economic profits. Furthermore, he responded to criticisms about the use of money, highlighting the nature of the show as a production for Amazon Prime.
With the release date scheduled for December 19th of this year 2024, expectations are sky-high to witness the development of this project by MrBeast and Amazon's Beast Games on screen.
The audience eagerly awaits to discover the outcome of this millionaire adventure in the world of digital entertainment.