# Daryl Talks Games: Latest YouTube Videos & Shorts

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As of 2026-10-28, Daryl Talks Games has 767,000 subscribers, 65,798,011 total views, and 114 videos. It ranks #98,109 by subscribers among channels tracked by vidIQ.

The most recent uploads from [Daryl Talks Games](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/). Each video links to its own stats page. The page lists the rest of the channel's videos to signed-in vidIQ users.

## About this sample

- The latest upload vidIQ has for Daryl Talks Games is “Nostalgia for games you've never played”, a long-form video published Sep 26, 2026.
- These are Daryl Talks Games’s 48 most recent public uploads vidIQ has data for, published between Aug 13, 2022 and Sep 26, 2026 (44 long-form videos and 4 Shorts).
- Median views across these 48 uploads: 532,016. 24 videos are above that median and 24 below.
- Most viewed in the sample: “The Game That Uses ꌗꌩꂵꉣꍏ꓄ꃅꌩ To Terrify You” (1,816,171 views, Jan 27, 2024). Least viewed: “Remedy Games hide the devil in the details. #gaming #alanwake #silenthill” (20,862 views, Feb 8, 2025).
- Median length: 29:05 for 44 long-form videos; 1:18 for 4 Shorts.
- In this sample, Daryl Talks Games’s consecutive uploads were a median of 35 days apart (shortest gap 7 days, longest 77 days).
- Views are lifetime totals as of Oct 28, 2026, so newer uploads have had less time to collect them. These figures describe only the videos listed here, not the whole channel, and do not show why any video performed as it did. Dates are UTC.

## Recent uploads

| Video | Published (UTC) | Format | Views | Duration | Outlier score |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Nostalgia for games you've never played](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/URNOsmqJEng/) | 2026-09-26 | Long-form | 324,411 | 21:43 | 0.69x |
| [The Fear of Not Being Real](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/4Bdpww1m8Go/) | 2026-08-22 | Long-form | 578,697 | 39:34 | 1.22x |
| [Can A Game Be Objectively Bad?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/M3IV_i1HjyU/) | 2026-07-11 | Long-form | 265,767 | 20:46 | 0.65x |
| [Games That Are Beyond Comparison](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/w3vdfjMFII4/) | 2026-05-30 | Long-form | 533,749 | 31:07 | 1.13x |
| [When Horror Mocks Your Humanity](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/nz8WyVdk3Fw/) | 2026-04-25 | Long-form | 1,431,448 | 39:10 | 3.03x |
| [We Have Made Evil Too Sexy](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/rURVfYOkfZk/) | 2026-03-07 | Long-form | 1,589,714 | 46:29 | 3.37x |
| [Games That Disguise Their Ending](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/xBfBbypqq9U/) | 2026-01-31 | Long-form | 260,071 | 25:56 | 0.55x |
| [Videos you will never watch.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/qx-lewDijRE/) | 2025-12-27 | Long-form | 427,104 | 41:15 | 0.8x |
| [I Let Viewers Make My Backlog. Here’s What Happened.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/L6RJfWjm-QE/) | 2025-11-29 | Long-form | 515,242 | 1:06:20 | 0.89x |
| [Gamers have changed and I have proof.](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/H0FmLGhF8fc/) | 2025-10-25 | Long-form | 376,709 | 28:59 | 0.59x |
| [The Details That Give A Boss "Aura"](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/Fganua0hk58/) | 2025-09-27 | Long-form | 396,495 | 27:57 | 0.61x |
| [Every Aerith, Every Midgar, All At Once](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/Mb6jBRw9YLY/) | 2025-08-30 | Long-form | 231,748 | 48:37 | - |
| [How Expedition 33 Exposes You](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/OsO3A5tsyW4/) | 2025-07-12 | Long-form | 676,824 | 46:28 | 0.99x |
| [Points of No Return In Games](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/rj7dXKu82Kk/) | 2025-06-28 | Long-form | 696,858 | 23:47 | 1.07x |
| [Are You a Master or a Performer?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/7vOTY3ne3Fw/) | 2025-05-10 | Long-form | 609,417 | 20:17 | 0.93x |
| [What Artificial Romance Does To People](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/4d0Q64SQujY/) | 2025-03-29 | Long-form | 1,381,881 | 46:35 | 2.11x |
| [When Games Check Your Sanity](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/fGdBHF61EhY/) | 2025-03-01 | Long-form | 546,182 | 27:11 | 0.93x |
| [Megastructures make me feel temporary. #manga #gaming](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/xbBlD6i3H5E/) | 2025-02-15 | Short | 44,426 | 1:17 | - |
| [Remedy Games hide the devil in the details. #gaming #alanwake #silenthill](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/wzqrtMLMaaY/) | 2025-02-08 | Short | 20,862 | 1:20 | - |
| [This game uses language barriers to break you. #gaming #nier #zelda](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/HYp1csI_Jlk/) | 2025-02-01 | Short | 26,232 | 1:47 | - |
| [Games About Letting Go](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/EW2xTGY1X1c/) | 2025-01-25 | Long-form | 1,391,921 | 43:42 | 2.13x |
| [Flawless Sequences In Flawed Games](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/flQVHfDYWWk/) | 2024-12-21 | Long-form | 683,005 | 27:12 | 1.14x |
| [I Spent A Year Finishing My NEW Gaming Backlog](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/s3Ey6BH8jGM/) | 2024-11-23 | Long-form | 624,634 | 57:30 | 1.04x |
| [The Greatest Evil A Game Can Commit](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/vIfJ80UBag4/) | 2024-09-21 | Long-form | 1,156,737 | 25:16 | 2.09x |
| [How To Forget A Game](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/pYQ07g14Rg4/) | 2024-08-24 | Long-form | 503,529 | 23:19 | 0.91x |
| [The Puny Paradox](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/wnwM-t8sLVM/) | 2024-07-20 | Long-form | 364,275 | 23:52 | - |
| [Video Game Megastructures That Make You Feel Temporary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/EXTX1GLC5gg/) | 2024-06-15 | Long-form | 1,122,028 | 36:41 | 1.38x |
| [How Undertale Put Sans "Over"](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/pqJXpI5Y8-o/) | 2024-05-18 | Long-form | 145,493 | 19:55 | - |
| [Gaming as a Perfectionist](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/yyI5ASTUAAg/) | 2024-04-20 | Long-form | 530,282 | 20:02 | 0.82x |
| [Games That Hide The Horror In The Ordinary](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/66sOjgK1AMM/) | 2024-03-30 | Long-form | 1,066,156 | 29:12 | 1.67x |
| [Why Your Body Rejects “Popular” Games](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/IPO1Bkj2LzM/) | 2024-02-24 | Long-form | 575,160 | 16:58 | 0.9x |
| [The Game That Uses ꌗꌩꂵꉣꍏ꓄ꃅꌩ To Terrify You](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/5o7o2VwxLgQ/) | 2024-01-27 | Long-form | 1,816,171 | 29:59 | 3.02x |
| [The Problem With Narrative Transportation](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/VrsKsKbZl8w/) | 2023-12-16 | Long-form | 292,929 | 25:04 | - |
| [How I Finished My Gaming Backlog (One Year Later)](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/BuszSUI_qBY/) | 2023-11-25 | Long-form | 1,044,579 | 56:44 | 1.74x |
| [How Game Reviews Affect Your Perception](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/8LbLvi9llCI/) | 2023-10-21 | Long-form | 337,522 | 20:21 | 0.56x |
| [The Horror of Regaining Consciousness](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/GYpc5h40nuk/) | 2023-09-30 | Long-form | 1,068,739 | 37:10 | 1.75x |
| [Why Do We Play Games We Hate?](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/Xf2ZMdFrJ4c/) | 2023-07-15 | Long-form | 375,278 | 20:46 | 0.76x |
| [Tears of The Kingdom Wants You To Cheat](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/V73qrqbXeQQ/) | 2023-06-10 | Long-form | 702,624 | 21:47 | 1.33x |
| [What New Game Hype Does To Your Brain](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/SDBL7Qj0SB8/) | 2023-05-06 | Long-form | 316,719 | 22:24 | 0.64x |
| [Stories That Use Time To Hurt You](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/e-ZK1AC3C8c/) | 2023-04-08 | Long-form | 904,144 | 30:28 | 1.84x |
| [Watch this if you didn't "get" Outer Wilds](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/VRm4pjbMfYY/) | 2023-03-04 | Long-form | 498,929 | 29:51 | 1.03x |
| [The 4th Floor...](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/1OWvzVAlzZ8/) | 2023-02-14 | Short | 28,260 | 0:47 | - |
| [My Strange Obsession With Gaming Elevators](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/-uJjmXcVZLo/) | 2023-01-28 | Long-form | 766,140 | 36:10 | 1.7x |
| [Fixing Pokémon with Cinematography](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/fKTEhHzWuWk/) | 2022-12-10 | Long-form | 369,756 | 30:46 | 0.91x |
| [A Misguided Guide To Finishing Your Gaming Backlog](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/nkgAlnDIPMU/) | 2022-11-19 | Long-form | 1,178,832 | 30:56 | 2.61x |
| [The Uncanny Thrill of Bad Endings](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/miGBQyYpjdQ/) | 2022-10-15 | Long-form | 427,632 | 19:54 | - |
| [The Best Worst Mechanic in Gaming](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/lxwgQbtuD6U/) | 2022-09-17 | Long-form | 486,890 | 21:51 | - |
| [How Anime Portrays Collective Anxiety](https://vidiq.com/youtube-stats/channel/@daryltalksgames/videos/FMXwp-B1m84/) | 2022-08-13 | Long-form | 562,706 | 31:17 | - |

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