Empires is a collaborative multiplayer Minecraft series on YouTube. The premise behind the series is that each creator runs and rules their own empire. These empires can trade, create alliances or declare enemies with each other in the spirit of collaborative roleplay and storytelling. The series has a dedicated following, garnering over 50 million views over nearly 400 videos, spread across the 12 creator's channels. Due to its popularity, some of the creators commissioned travel posters inspired by their empires and sold them as merchandise in their respective shops.