237 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 5 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/gamemaker Traffic & Engagement r/gamemaker Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
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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/gamemaker Most Active Times When r/gamemaker Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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r/gamemaker Flair Performance r/gamemaker Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Help! | 131 (55.7%) | 6 |
| Game | 46 (19.6%) | 17 |
| Discussion | 32 (13.6%) | 11 |
| Resource | 11 (4.7%) | 12 |
| Example | 6 (2.6%) | 48 |
| Tutorial | 6 (2.6%) | 11 |
| Community | 3 (1.3%) | 24 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/gamemaker Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/gamemaker
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| game | 46 (19.4%) | 7 | 4 |
| gamemaker | 31 (13.1%) | 20 | 7 |
| make | 26 (11.0%) | 7 | 5 |
| help | 17 (7.2%) | 5 | 5 |
| making | 14 (5.9%) | 4 | 2 |
| need | 13 (5.5%) | 3 | 3 |
r/gamemaker Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/gamemaker
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 7 | 3 |
r/gamemaker Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/gamemaker
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
3D pathfinding
An improved name entry screen now
Dialogue system with nine-slice box
My first ever GameMaker prototype!
UNDERTALE and DELTARUNE on a Wii via a GML runner in C
free first person movement with no 3D or raycasting
GMNav - Pathfinding & Navigation for GameMaker
Two EXEs in one game folder?
Savepoint + portal that "swallows" the player
Opinions on this level design
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3D pathfinding | 179 | 10 | image | Sep 3 |
| An improved name entry screen now | 129 | 9 | image | Sep 14 |
| Dialogue system with nine-slice box | 119 | 19 | image | Sep 5 |
| My first ever GameMaker prototype! | 108 | 12 | image | Sep 21 |
| UNDERTALE and DELTARUNE on a Wii via a GML runner in C | 69 | 3 | image | Sep 13 |
| free first person movement with no 3D or raycasting | 64 | 10 | image | Sep 27 |
| GMNav - Pathfinding & Navigation for GameMaker | 60 | 11 | image | Sep 21 |
| Two EXEs in one game folder? | 59 | 46 | image | Sep 23 |
| Savepoint + portal that "swallows" the player | 54 | 0 | image | Sep 12 |
| Opinions on this level design | 54 | 21 | image | Sep 2 |
r/gamemaker Audience Overlap r/gamemaker Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/gamemaker FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/gamemaker
What's the best time to post on r/gamemaker?
Based on posting volume, r/gamemaker is most active on Wednesdays around 5 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/gamemaker?
r/gamemaker averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/gamemaker get?
Posts on r/gamemaker average about 10 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/gamemaker get most?
On r/gamemaker, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts