833 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 27 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 PM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/HorrorGaming Traffic & Engagement r/HorrorGaming 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/HorrorGaming Most Active Times When r/HorrorGaming 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/HorrorGaming Flair Performance r/HorrorGaming Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| DISCUSSION | 189 (37.2%) | 35 |
| PC | 89 (17.5%) | 12 |
| TRAILER | 87 (17.1%) | 13 |
| CONSOLE | 50 (9.8%) | 32 |
| REVIEW | 22 (4.3%) | 16 |
| ANALYSIS | 20 (3.9%) | 23 |
| TEASER | 17 (3.3%) | 27 |
| FREE GAME | 17 (3.3%) | 5 |
| Mobile | 11 (2.2%) | 7 |
| NEWS | 6 (1.2%) | 535 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/HorrorGaming Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/HorrorGaming
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| horror | 339 (40.7%) | 31 | 17 |
| game | 256 (30.7%) | 39 | 18 |
| games | 132 (15.8%) | 27 | 21 |
| trailer | 92 (11.0%) | 14 | 3 |
| silent | 51 (6.1%) | 52 | 25 |
| hill | 50 (6.0%) | 53 | 26 |
| steam | 34 (4.1%) | 6 | 2 |
| survival | 34 (4.1%) | 23 | 12 |
| evil | 31 (3.7%) | 58 | 36 |
| looking | 30 (3.6%) | 5 | 10 |
r/HorrorGaming Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/HorrorGaming
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| bloody-disgusting.com | 128 | 13 |
| youtu.be | 43 | 11 |
| relyonhorror.com | 42 | 52 |
| youtube.com | 23 | 14 |
| horror-gaming.com | 10 | 5 |
| thegaminginferno.com | 4 | 7 |
| store.steampowered.com | 3 | 51 |
r/HorrorGaming Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/HorrorGaming
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Hayden Panettiere from Until Dawn has sadly passed away💔
What horror game has a scene permanently stuck in your head?
What is a game you still haven’t beaten because of how scary it is?
Scariest moment for you in any horror game you've played? I'll start :
Hey community can you throw some horror games memes my way?
No release date reveal next week for Alien Isolation 2
Amnesia: The Dark Descent Remastered Coming in Late 2026
What horror game ending actually messed you up mentally?
Someone made Obsession into a PS3 game cover and I’m obsessed
Which horror game protagonist had the worst experience imaginable?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Panettiere from Until Dawn has sadly passed away💔 | 2.4K | 105 | image | Aug 16 |
| What horror game has a scene permanently stuck in your head? | 2.0K | 672 | image | Aug 23 |
| What is a game you still haven’t beaten because of how scary it is? | 1.1K | 461 | image | Aug 24 |
| Scariest moment for you in any horror game you've played? I'll start : | 961 | 307 | image | Aug 19 |
| Hey community can you throw some horror games memes my way? | 923 | 35 | image | Aug 29 |
| No release date reveal next week for Alien Isolation 2 | 776 | 55 | image | Aug 21 |
| Amnesia: The Dark Descent Remastered Coming in Late 2026 | 721 | 52 | link | Aug 4 |
| What horror game ending actually messed you up mentally? | 646 | 208 | image | Aug 5 |
| Someone made Obsession into a PS3 game cover and I’m obsessed | 577 | 45 | image | Aug 15 |
| Which horror game protagonist had the worst experience imaginable? | 509 | 204 | image | Aug 3 |
r/HorrorGaming Audience Overlap r/HorrorGaming Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/HorrorGaming FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/HorrorGaming
What's the best time to post on r/HorrorGaming?
Based on posting volume, r/HorrorGaming is most active on Fridays around 12 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/HorrorGaming?
r/HorrorGaming averages 27 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/HorrorGaming get?
Posts on r/HorrorGaming average about 32 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/HorrorGaming get most?
On r/HorrorGaming, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts