1.6K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 54 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/PS5 Traffic & Engagement r/PS5 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/PS5 Most Active Times When r/PS5 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/PS5 Flair Performance r/PS5 Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 737 (45.6%) | 28 |
| Articles & Blogs | 293 (18.1%) | 624 |
| News & Announcements | 175 (10.8%) | 398 |
| :ps: Official | 170 (10.5%) | 152 |
| Trailers & Videos | 90 (5.6%) | 59 |
| Deals and Discounts | 63 (3.9%) | 94 |
| Rumor | 50 (3.1%) | 129 |
| Fan Made | 21 (1.3%) | 4 |
| :game: Game Discussion | 8 (0.5%) | 335 |
| :remove: Questions Megathread | 4 (0.2%) | 0 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/PS5 Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/PS5
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| ps5 | 457 (28.0%) | 75 | 27 |
| games | 242 (14.8%) | 211 | 44 |
| game | 177 (10.8%) | 181 | 54 |
| playstation | 145 (8.9%) | 422 | 150 |
| trailer | 141 (8.6%) | 96 | 34 |
| wolverine | 124 (7.6%) | 239 | 132 |
| sony | 113 (6.9%) | 297 | 73 |
| gta | 77 (4.7%) | 911 | 154 |
| says | 72 (4.4%) | 772 | 152 |
| removed | 59 (3.6%) | 2 | 4 |
r/PS5 Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/PS5
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 135 | 95 |
| youtube.com | 132 | 70 |
| gamesradar.com | 72 | 858 |
| ign.com | 49 | 728 |
| mp1st.com | 27 | 407 |
| twitterviewer.net | 27 | 987 |
| eurogamer.net | 21 | 270 |
| blog.playstation.com | 19 | 344 |
| videogameschronicle.com | 16 | 280 |
| pcgamer.com | 14 | 477 |
r/PS5 Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/PS5
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Playstation: An update from PlayStation Studios: After careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to step away from collaborating with KOJIMA PRODUCTIONS on its project PHYSINT
Japanese companies like Capcom, Nintendo, and Konami are healthier because they have smaller teams, don't have frequent layoffs, and don't pay executives $30 million, says expert
Opinion ~ PlayStation’s Future Has Never Looked Bleaker | IGN
I really dislike these new pricing practices on the PlayStation Store
Consumer rights wiki is compiling a list of all the times sony has made references to you owning your games (including digital games)
GTA 6 is a bit too real for me - Rockstar will punish you if Jason and Lucia don't get a good night's sleep: "We track lots of things"
Rockstar boss says "we'll see what people say" about GTA 6's controversial refueling system, but thinks it's so fast that "you can't complain"
Rockstar boss says GTA 6 doesn't just let you easily walk around with guns because GTA 5's approach doesn't work "at this resolution" / GTA 6 needs better "behavioral sophistication" from its NPCs
GTA 6’s “advanced” weather system finally confirmed after years of rumors
GTA 6 story can stop you if you don't have enough cash to continue. Players will have to do robberies or other activities to get their money up before continuing
r/PS5 Audience Overlap r/PS5 Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/PS5 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/PS5
What's the best time to post on r/PS5?
Based on posting volume, r/PS5 is most active on Thursdays around 9 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/PS5?
r/PS5 averages 54 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/PS5 get?
Posts on r/PS5 average about 197 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/PS5 get most?
On r/PS5, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts