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Digital Foundry

@digitalfoundry · The channel on YouTube

Gaming news, reviews and commentary

In short

On YouTube, Digital Foundry has 1,530,000 subscribers and 835,109,572 views in all, as of November 11, 2026. In the last 7 days it gained 2,647,940 views. By YouTube subscribers it is No. 1,755 of the 5,393 channels on Trari, and No. 25 of 100 in category "Gaming news, reviews and commentary".

YouTube: The numbers today

subscribers

1,530,000

no significant change in the last 7 days
no significant change in the last month

total views

835,109,572

▲ 2,647,940 in the last 7 days
▲ 9,082,300 in the last 30 days

views a day (current pace)

208,892

on a typical day: 324,751

Videos on the channel

4,769

4 uploaded in the last 7 days

Last upload

2 days ago

November 9, 2026

Views per subscriber

545

a new long video usually gets 164,048 views

Next milestone

2,000,000 subscribers

470,000 subscribers to go

Apple Podcasts: The podcast

Digital Foundry Direct Weekly · On the podcast charts by subject

YouTube: What happened lately

November 9, 2026 passed 1M views The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2026 - Switc… The video passed 1,000,000 views.

This week on the channel +2.5M views this week

GTA 6's smoother camera gets Digital Foundry's close inspection

Richard Leadbetter, Oliver Mackenzie and John Linneman examine lighting, resolution and an unusually detailed shower scene in Rockstar's la…

Channel: Digital Foundry · Story of October 20, 2026

This week on the channel 6 videos this week

QSSR, Sony's surprise upscaler for the base PS5, lands on Digital Foundry

Rich and Oliver compared it with PSSR using Marvel's Wolverine, in a week that also brought Gears of War: E-Day and Control Resonant.

Channel: Digital Foundry · Story of October 2, 2026

The video drawing the most views now

DF Direct Weekly #289: Should Zelda Use DLSS? Nintendo HDR Issues, Xbox FSR 4.1.2 Performance

Video published: November 9, 2026
Video views so far: 162,957
Video views, pace per day: 49,817
Views on its first day: 142,290

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YouTube: Position on Trari and in the category

	Among all channels on Trari	In the category Gaming news, reviews and commentary
By subscribers	1,755 of 5,393	25 of 100
By views gained this week	1,674 of 5,274	17 of 100
By views gained in the last 30 days	1,860 of 5,043	18 of 100

The ranking by views counts only channels whose weekly number is available.

The channel's share of the category: 1.5% of all views the category's channels gained this week

Subscribers in the category Gaming news, reviews and commentary

1IGN

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2,370,000

2,130,000

2,040,000

2,030,000

1,530,000

Views gained this week in the category Gaming news, reviews and commentary

1IGN

50,122,630

13,150,438

9,602,922

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3,869,187

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3,610,183

3,299,231

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YouTube: Subscribers, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 1,530,000 subscribers → November 11, 2026: 1,530,000 subscribers (no significant change in the last month)

YouTube: Total views, last 30 days

October 13, 2026: 826,223,957 views → November 11, 2026: 835,109,572 views · average: 306,400 views a day

YouTube: The channel's latest videos

The last 15 videos uploaded to the channel, with today's numbers. Click a video to play it here.

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views	Per day	First day	Likes	Comments
DF Direct Weekly #289: Should Zelda Use DLSS? Nintendo HDR …	November 9, 2026	1:20:26	162,957	49,817	142,290	2,654	751
Stellar Blade - Switch 2 DF Review vs PS5 + Frame Generatio…	November 7, 2026	9:48	188,238	9,632	133,486	2,780	589
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 - PS5/Pro/Xbox Series X\|S Te…	November 6, 2026	14:28	178,415	7,211	123,715	2,309	434
DF Direct Q+A: The PS5/Xbox Series Console Era - Success Or…	November 5, 2026	1:00:27	144,546	5,808	89,913	2,345	768
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2026 - Switch 2 DF Tec…	November 4, 2026	33:23	1,111,151	31,592	609,303	19,921	2,648
SCSKiller - The Beginning Of The End For PC #StutterStruggl…	November 3, 2026	22:35	464,754	6,706	203,885	7,496	1,071
DF Direct Weekly #288: Phantom Blade Zero PC Tested, FSR 4.…	November 2, 2026	1:16:16	130,504	1,190	89,173	2,155	349
DF Retro Super Show #026 Halloween Special: First Fears In …	November 1, 2026	2:08:31	71,595	943	44,917	939	217
DF Direct Q+A: Helix 2028 "Delay"...? Xbox's Review Problem…	October 31, 2026	50:48	120,804	510	80,620	2,104	411
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 4 - Switch 2 Tech Review - Inp…	October 30, 2026	13:12	287,760	2,435	162,408	3,402	756
QD-OLED Monitors: The Best PC Upgrade - But Which Is Best F…	October 29, 2026	13:02	92,119	12,500	47,244	712	230
Phantom Blade Zero - PS5/PS5 Pro - The Digital Foundry Tech…	October 28, 2026	12:14	435,659	1,002	316,134	5,608	855
DF Direct Weekly #287: Xbox Helix $1200-$1800? BioWare Shut…	October 26, 2026	1:15:36	197,226	535	119,700	3,126	1,120
DF Retro: Inside The Embracer Games Archive: The Collection…	October 25, 2026	14:36	134,704	403	85,098	2,423	362
Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Demo vs Xbox Series S/PS5 - T…	October 22, 2026	19:54	164,048	449	105,754	1,958	512

Audience engagement

likes per 1,000 views: 15.4 in the category: 27.2
comments per 1,000 views: 2.9 in the category: 2.3
a video's usual first day on this channel: 135,952 views
short vs long: 0 short (up to 3 minutes), 15 long
average views per long video: 258,965

YouTube: Most watched videos (not Shorts)

Video	Uploaded	Length	Views
Grand Theft Auto 5/GTA 5 PS4 vs PS3 Trailer Comparison	June 16, 2014	5:15	8,266,432
Grand Theft Auto 5 Xbox 360 vs. PS3 Gameplay Frame-Rate Tes…	September 17, 2013	4:03	4,128,235
Need for Speed: Most Wanted - PS3 vs. PlayStation Vita Comp…	March 16, 2013	3:21	2,146,142
Crysis 10 Years On: Why It's Still Melting The Most Powerfu…	May 1, 2018	22:26	2,108,335
Grand Theft Auto 5: PS4 vs Xbox One Frame-Rate Stress Tests	November 20, 2014	6:25	1,763,307

YouTube: What happened on the channel in the last 30 days

The days when the channel's numbers left the ordinary.

November 9, 2026MilestoneThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2026 - Switc… The video passed 1,000,000 views.
November 5, 2026Video taking offThe Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 2026 - Switc… The video opened at a pace of 613,100 views a day, 4.5 times a normal first day on this channel (135,952).
November 5, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 859,492 views a day, 3.4 times a normal day (250,234).
October 15, 2026Views jumpThe whole channel ran that day at 518,968 views a day, 2 times a normal day (253,554).

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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