SubTrends

Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (99%).

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
6 17%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
117 389%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
24 700%
Activity Rank #22,394 by posts/day among 91,563 tracked SFW subreddits as of Jun 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#22,394 1,499
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
99%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
64%

r/gamernews Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes0123401234
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Link
Typical Title Length Medium (75 chars)
Peak Day Wednesday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

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3%
10–99
41%
100–999
45%
1K+
11%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 39%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 134
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 2.3K

r/gamernews Most Active Times

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Most Active by Day

Sun 10 AM
Mon 11 AM
Tue 10 AM
Wed 12 PM
Thu 1 PM
Fri 7 AM
Sat 6 AM

r/gamernews Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

Flair Posts Upvotes
Industry News46 (31.7%)294
Action Adventure16 (11.0%)27
Action16 (11.0%)1
Indie11 (7.6%)27
Role-Playing8 (5.5%)114
Rumor7 (4.8%)226
Fighting7 (4.8%)4
Adventure6 (4.1%)1
Open-World5 (3.4%)1
Horror5 (3.4%)12

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

99%link posts

r/gamernews Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
game
30 (18.2%)
241
games
20 (12.1%)
30461
xbox
15 (9.1%)
19830
trailer
14 (8.5%)
112
legacy
11 (6.7%)
51
batman
11 (6.7%)
10
part
11 (6.7%)
10
dark
10 (6.1%)
10

r/gamernews Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

r/gamernews Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/gamernews Audience Overlap

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r/gamernews FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/gamernews?

Based on posting volume, r/gamernews is most active on Tuesdays around 10 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/gamernews?

r/gamernews averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/gamernews get?

Posts on r/gamernews average about 117 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/gamernews get most?

On r/gamernews, most posts are link posts (99%)