236 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 8 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (67%).
r/nes Traffic & Engagement r/nes Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/nes Most Active Times When r/nes Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/nes Flair Performance r/nes Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 93 (39.6%) | 10 |
| Collection | 62 (26.4%) | 134 |
| Game Completed! | 32 (13.6%) | 134 |
| Modding | 26 (11.1%) | 64 |
| Arts & Crafts | 22 (9.4%) | 34 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/nes Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/nes
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| nes | 75 (31.8%) | 68 | 19 |
| game | 31 (13.1%) | 44 | 13 |
| games | 19 (8.1%) | 69 | 21 |
| made | 12 (5.1%) | 105 | 14 |
| help | 11 (4.7%) | 18 | 11 |
| collection | 10 (4.2%) | 133 | 23 |
r/nes Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/nes
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtube.com | 14 | 1 |
| youtu.be | 3 | 1 |
r/nes Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/nes
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
New made in 2026 NES
I decided to reorganize my NES collection
My NES Journey Is Over
Dragon Warrior 1-4. Finally got them all!
EXCITEBIKER SCOUT
Finished Mega man 3.
Finally found after 33 years
Casually went to a gamestop in Florida
It took over 20 years, but I finally beat SMB!
I finally beat Castlevania! 😎
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New made in 2026 NES | 623 | 51 | image | Sep 7 |
| I decided to reorganize my NES collection | 608 | 63 | image | Sep 21 |
| My NES Journey Is Over | 552 | 90 | image | Sep 28 |
| Dragon Warrior 1-4. Finally got them all! | 550 | 39 | image | Sep 10 |
| EXCITEBIKER SCOUT | 527 | 32 | image | Sep 11 |
| Finished Mega man 3. | 487 | 40 | image | Sep 6 |
| Finally found after 33 years | 432 | 60 | image | Sep 2 |
| Casually went to a gamestop in Florida | 420 | 122 | image | Sep 6 |
| It took over 20 years, but I finally beat SMB! | 398 | 38 | image | Sep 7 |
| I finally beat Castlevania! 😎 | 358 | 22 | image | Sep 2 |
r/nes Audience Overlap r/nes Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/nes FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/nes
What's the best time to post on r/nes?
Based on posting volume, r/nes is most active on Saturdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/nes?
r/nes averages 8 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/nes get?
Posts on r/nes average about 67 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/nes get most?
On r/nes, most posts are image posts (67%)