696 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 23 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly link posts.
r/GameDeveloper Traffic & Engagement r/GameDeveloper Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/GameDeveloper Most Active Times When r/GameDeveloper Is Most Active
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r/GameDeveloper Flair Performance r/GameDeveloper Flair Performance
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This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.
No flaired posts were found in this month's data.
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r/GameDeveloper Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/GameDeveloper
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| game | 321 (46.1%) | 1 | 2 |
| looking | 110 (15.8%) | 1 | 3 |
| project | 46 (6.6%) | 1 | 3 |
| hobby | 41 (5.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| artist | 36 (5.2%) | 1 | 2 |
| help | 36 (5.2%) | 1 | 3 |
| need | 36 (5.2%) | 1 | 2 |
| games | 35 (5.0%) | 1 | 2 |
| revshare | 34 (4.9%) | 1 | 1 |
| roblox | 33 (4.7%) | 1 | 0 |
r/GameDeveloper Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/GameDeveloper
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 20 | 1 |
| gd.games | 18 | 1 |
| fab.com | 9 | 1 |
| superhivemarket.com | 8 | 1 |
| roblox.com | 6 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 6 | 1 |
| forms.gle | 3 | 1 |
| cgtrader.com | 3 | 1 |
r/GameDeveloper Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/GameDeveloper
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
We made this game! and now on Steam.
Mi primer videojuego y aprendiendo a programar en Godot
This is my antagonist prototype for my first ever game how can I improve it (I’m not the best artist)
1967: Six Days — historical single-player infantry FPS
Tools used for creating Game Art & Logos
I made a game!
Guys I’m looking for a game project I can join I’m a good artist and I know how to code
Looking to join you making your game
Where do I begin?
Which capsule opening mechanism looks better 1 or 2?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| We made this game! and now on Steam. | 10 | 1 | image | Sep 1 |
| Mi primer videojuego y aprendiendo a programar en Godot | 9 | 9 | image | Sep 20 |
| This is my antagonist prototype for my first ever game how can I improve it (I’m not the best artist) | 7 | 2 | image | Sep 5 |
| 1967: Six Days — historical single-player infantry FPS | 7 | 2 | link | Sep 27 |
| Tools used for creating Game Art & Logos | 6 | 17 | text | Sep 10 |
| I made a game! | 6 | 0 | image | Sep 18 |
| Guys I’m looking for a game project I can join I’m a good artist and I know how to code | 6 | 24 | text | Sep 11 |
| Looking to join you making your game | 5 | 11 | text | Sep 12 |
| Where do I begin? | 5 | 16 | text | Sep 13 |
| Which capsule opening mechanism looks better 1 or 2? | 5 | 18 | image | Sep 2 |
r/GameDeveloper Audience Overlap r/GameDeveloper Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/GameDeveloper FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/GameDeveloper
What's the best time to post on r/GameDeveloper?
Based on posting volume, r/GameDeveloper is most active on Tuesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/GameDeveloper?
r/GameDeveloper averages 23 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/GameDeveloper get?
Posts on r/GameDeveloper average about 1 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/GameDeveloper get most?
On r/GameDeveloper, posts are a mix of formats, mostly link posts