1.4K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 46 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (86%).
r/gamecollecting Traffic & Engagement r/gamecollecting 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/gamecollecting Most Active Times When r/gamecollecting Is Most Active
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r/gamecollecting Flair Performance r/gamecollecting Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Collection | 546 (39.9%) | 86 |
| Haul | 438 (32.0%) | 97 |
| Discussion | 250 (18.3%) | 76 |
| Help | 130 (9.5%) | 3 |
| Graded | 3 (0.2%) | 369 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/gamecollecting Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/gamecollecting
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| collection | 240 (17.5%) | 67 | 13 |
| game | 161 (11.8%) | 55 | 16 |
| games | 156 (11.4%) | 74 | 17 |
| today | 78 (5.7%) | 67 | 10 |
| found | 59 (4.3%) | 149 | 15 |
| haul | 55 (4.0%) | 52 | 8 |
| finally | 52 (3.8%) | 64 | 11 |
| physical | 38 (2.8%) | 251 | 29 |
| picked | 38 (2.8%) | 38 | 12 |
| gamestop | 37 (2.7%) | 60 | 17 |
r/gamecollecting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/gamecollecting
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Ordered 1 and amazon shipped me another 6
Sony: We’re stopping physical production in 2028. Nintendo: Hold my cartridge.
Lone protestor shows up at Playstation HQ demanding return of physical games.
Gameboy Sewing Machine at Goodwill!
Told you I’d open it and play it
I Cannot Believe My Luck — Found This Super Clean PS2 at Goodwill for $15.99
Dusted off my shelves in prep for the new OoT merch and it looked too good not to share
I went to an estate sale this morning and an actual fistfight broke out over this box. While everyone was trying to get the two people separated I grabbed the box, paid for it and went to work. Will post contents when I get home.
I tried sneaking a $50 in his car and he said no.
I'm STRICTLY a HUGE Gameboy color fan.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ordered 1 and amazon shipped me another 6 | 4.0K | 447 | image | Sep 2 |
| Sony: We’re stopping physical production in 2028. Nintendo: Hold my cartridge. | 4.0K | 378 | image | Sep 11 |
| Lone protestor shows up at Playstation HQ demanding return of physical games. | 3.1K | 133 | image | Sep 17 |
| Gameboy Sewing Machine at Goodwill! | 2.9K | 96 | image | Sep 1 |
| Told you I’d open it and play it | 2.8K | 300 | image | Sep 23 |
| I Cannot Believe My Luck — Found This Super Clean PS2 at Goodwill for $15.99 | 2.4K | 75 | image | Sep 5 |
| Dusted off my shelves in prep for the new OoT merch and it looked too good not to share | 1.7K | 152 | image | Sep 11 |
| I went to an estate sale this morning and an actual fistfight broke out over this box. While everyone was trying to get the two people separated I grabbed the box, paid for it and went to work. Will post contents when I get home. | 1.7K | 189 | image | Sep 4 |
| I tried sneaking a $50 in his car and he said no. | 1.6K | 104 | image | Sep 21 |
| I'm STRICTLY a HUGE Gameboy color fan. | 1.4K | 54 | image | Sep 14 |
r/gamecollecting Audience Overlap r/gamecollecting Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/gamecollecting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/gamecollecting
What's the best time to post on r/gamecollecting?
Based on posting volume, r/gamecollecting is most active on Wednesdays around 4 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/gamecollecting?
r/gamecollecting averages 46 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/gamecollecting get?
Posts on r/gamecollecting average about 80 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/gamecollecting get most?
On r/gamecollecting, most posts are image posts (86%)