2.2K posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 71 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Fridays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (56%).
r/aigamedev Traffic & Engagement r/aigamedev Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/aigamedev Most Active Times When r/aigamedev Is Most Active
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r/aigamedev Flair Performance r/aigamedev Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Demo | Project | Workflow | 780 (35.4%) | 17 |
| Commercial Self Promotion | 532 (24.1%) | 8 |
| Discussion | 410 (18.6%) | 8 |
| Questions & Help | 220 (10.0%) | 4 |
| Tools or Resource | 135 (6.1%) | 17 |
| Media | 49 (2.2%) | 8 |
| News | 42 (1.9%) | 16 |
| Community Event | 15 (0.7%) | 4 |
| Research | 13 (0.6%) | 11 |
| Workflow Not Included | 10 (0.5%) | 74 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/aigamedev Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/aigamedev
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| game | 902 (40.9%) | 11 | 8 |
| made | 191 (8.7%) | 10 | 8 |
| built | 151 (6.8%) | 31 | 10 |
| first | 129 (5.8%) | 7 | 6 |
| claude | 125 (5.7%) | 21 | 10 |
| using | 111 (5.0%) | 12 | 10 |
| games | 110 (5.0%) | 11 | 12 |
| free | 101 (4.6%) | 10 | 6 |
| browser | 95 (4.3%) | 18 | 8 |
| building | 89 (4.0%) | 12 | 5 |
r/aigamedev Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/aigamedev
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 36 | 3 |
| youtu.be | 32 | 6 |
| store.steampowered.com | 10 | 2 |
| github.com | 7 | 11 |
| itch.io | 6 | 4 |
| play.google.com | 4 | 2 |
| trait.games | 3 | 0 |
| apps.apple.com | 3 | 1 |
| moonlightnia.itch.io | 3 | 1 |
r/aigamedev Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/aigamedev
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
8-player survival Pong, built with Opus: the arena loses a wall every time someone dies
I left Claude Code running for 24h — it built a 3D roguelite and shot its own trailer
Week 3 of making my fishing game entirely with AI
Damn Opus is getting good at VFX!!!!!
AI Helped Us Build Simple Games for my Quadriplegic Nonspeaking Brother
I built a tool that turns one character image into a full spritesheet you can play with directly in the browser
I built a free, open-source tool that turns AI-generated pixel-art-style images into usable game assets
I built an open-source AI 2D sprite and animation studio powered by Codex CLI
Week 4 of making my fishing game entirely with AI
2 months of vibe coding my MMORPG
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8-player survival Pong, built with Opus: the arena loses a wall every time someone dies | 1.2K | 121 | image | Aug 12 |
| I left Claude Code running for 24h — it built a 3D roguelite and shot its own trailer | 690 | 250 | image | Aug 9 |
| Week 3 of making my fishing game entirely with AI | 639 | 131 | image | Aug 18 |
| Damn Opus is getting good at VFX!!!!! | 473 | 74 | image | Aug 3 |
| AI Helped Us Build Simple Games for my Quadriplegic Nonspeaking Brother | 434 | 51 | image | Aug 14 |
| I built a tool that turns one character image into a full spritesheet you can play with directly in the browser | 431 | 78 | image | Aug 30 |
| I built a free, open-source tool that turns AI-generated pixel-art-style images into usable game assets | 360 | 30 | image | Aug 18 |
| I built an open-source AI 2D sprite and animation studio powered by Codex CLI | 297 | 37 | image | Aug 9 |
| Week 4 of making my fishing game entirely with AI | 287 | 55 | image | Aug 24 |
| 2 months of vibe coding my MMORPG | 257 | 111 | image | Aug 31 |
r/aigamedev Audience Overlap r/aigamedev Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/aigamedev FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/aigamedev
What's the best time to post on r/aigamedev?
Based on posting volume, r/aigamedev is most active on Fridays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/aigamedev?
r/aigamedev averages 71 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/aigamedev get?
Posts on r/aigamedev average about 12 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/aigamedev get most?
On r/aigamedev, most posts are image posts (56%)