More
This week on the channel +5.9M views this week

Jakku's time trial gives videogamedunkey a reason to try again

"Star Wars Galactic Racer" has reached roughly 3.5 million views during a week without new uploads.

Why this story? The channel's weekly summary: what went up this week, what is drawing views now, and where the channel stands among similar channels.

Star Wars Galactic RacerStar Wars Galactic Racer

Video summary

Press to jump

  1. 1:00An early campaign race ends with Dunkey blowing up his vehicle's ramjet.
  2. 2:28The base hub introduces alien characters and prompts comparisons with Hades and F-Zero.
  3. 5:55A wreck on the lava course costs him his remaining league tokens.
  4. 8:48Dunkey switches to Arcade mode for Jakku's Landspeeder Ace time trial.
  5. 9:44Repeated crashes give way to closer attention to boosts and turns.
  6. 11:50The result of his time-trial attempts arrives.

Crashing into walls eventually becomes a matter of technique. In "Star Wars Galactic Racer," videogamedunkey moves from blowing up a ramjet almost immediately to studying boost timings and corners, determined to finish Jakku's Landspeeder Ace time trial under Kestar Bool's target.

That shift from slapstick destruction to genuine concentration gives the video something beyond its alien-name jokes. Dunkey calls the game "a Star Wars F-Zero," explores a hub that reminds him of Hades, then discovers how quickly a lava course can strip him of his league tokens. Starting another run is part of the design, and part of the comedy.

There were no new uploads this week, but the channel's existing videos added nearly six million views. The racing video, posted just before the week began, is its most active upload right now by a considerable margin. "Gears of War E-Day" and the older "Star Wars Zero Company" supply smaller streams of daily viewing.

The audience picture is mixed: daily views are well above the channel's usual pace, while subscribers slipped slightly over the week. Among nearby gaming commentary channels, gameranx and GameSpot are also seeing elevated daily viewing; Cinemassacre and The Game Theorists are running below their usual levels.

For dunkey, the most absorbing stretch is refreshingly specific: repeated attempts at one sandy course, with the jokes briefly sharing space with the work of getting a corner right.

Published on Trari

Where next?

Or follow us on Telegram

The videos drawing views on videogamedunkey right now

The facts
Subscribers
7,560,000 ▼ 10,000 this week
Channel views, last 7 days
5,919,156
Videos published this week
0

The numbers

Here is the channel's week in views and subscribers.

views gained this week: this channel and similar channels
IGN
60,627,507
gameranx
11,394,180
GameSpot
5,190,179
Cinemassacre
3,671,578
MandJTV
3,198,882
AngryJoeShow
2,246,428
subscribers
7,560,000
▼ 10,000 in the last 7 days
total views
4,369,402,352
views per day
1,026,984
typical day: 614,948
subscribers: this channel and similar channels
IGN
20,000,000
gameranx
8,660,000
GameSpot
5,720,000
Cinemassacre
4,040,000
AngryJoeShow
3,210,000
MandJTV
2,690,000
As of October 23, 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.
Developed with YouTube

💡 Test your knowledge

Which Star Wars film first introduced Jakku?