932 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 30 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts.
r/soulslikes Traffic & Engagement r/soulslikes Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/soulslikes Most Active Times When r/soulslikes Is Most Active
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r/soulslikes Flair Performance r/soulslikes Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion | 552 (59.4%) | 47 |
| Game Recs | 133 (14.3%) | 22 |
| Review | 73 (7.8%) | 46 |
| Help Needed | 69 (7.4%) | 3 |
| Dev Post, Game Trailer or News | 64 (6.9%) | 54 |
| Not A Soulslike, But... | 33 (3.5%) | 65 |
| Mod Post | 6 (0.6%) | 13 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/soulslikes Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/soulslikes
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| shell | 173 (18.6%) | 41 | 47 |
| mortal | 167 (17.9%) | 42 | 48 |
| souls | 120 (12.9%) | 49 | 48 |
| game | 112 (12.0%) | 59 | 52 |
| soulslike | 97 (10.4%) | 61 | 71 |
| first | 66 (7.1%) | 70 | 46 |
| games | 52 (5.6%) | 58 | 100 |
| boss | 44 (4.7%) | 18 | 36 |
| beast | 42 (4.5%) | 81 | 67 |
| reincarnation | 38 (4.1%) | 61 | 59 |
r/soulslikes Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/soulslikes
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 73 | 15 |
| youtube.com | 40 | 31 |
| store.steampowered.com | 4 | 73 |
| insider-gaming.com | 3 | 206 |
r/soulslikes Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/soulslikes
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
What happened, people don't like skins in the big 2026?
Stray Dog: nobody cares , the world's first "dog" soulslike has been announced, where you play as a stray dog
I dont understand people complaining about demon souls remake "ruining og art". Og just had piss filter the whole game, the remake is 10x better.
IRL Souls Player
“Can I copy your homework?” “Sure just don’t make it obvious”
Lies of P is still the peak of Soulslikes.
Duskbloods gameplay leaked
This is how most of Beast of Reincarnations riveting story plays out
Are there any Soulslike games you think are better than FromSoftware’s games?
It's been almost 6 years and there's still no other Souls / Like game that can top the graphical fidelity of this game.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| What happened, people don't like skins in the big 2026? | 1.4K | 822 | image | Aug 28 |
| Stray Dog: nobody cares , the world's first "dog" soulslike has been announced, where you play as a stray dog | 1.3K | 310 | image | Aug 21 |
| I dont understand people complaining about demon souls remake "ruining og art". Og just had piss filter the whole game, the remake is 10x better. | 1.0K | 578 | image | Aug 18 |
| IRL Souls Player | 1.0K | 49 | image | Aug 11 |
| “Can I copy your homework?” “Sure just don’t make it obvious” | 1.0K | 310 | image | Aug 26 |
| Lies of P is still the peak of Soulslikes. | 956 | 599 | image | Aug 31 |
| Duskbloods gameplay leaked | 890 | 1.2K | link | Aug 20 |
| This is how most of Beast of Reincarnations riveting story plays out | 860 | 492 | image | Aug 4 |
| Are there any Soulslike games you think are better than FromSoftware’s games? | 778 | 1.3K | image | Aug 27 |
| It's been almost 6 years and there's still no other Souls / Like game that can top the graphical fidelity of this game. | 695 | 351 | image | Aug 18 |
r/soulslikes Audience Overlap r/soulslikes Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/soulslikes FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/soulslikes
What's the best time to post on r/soulslikes?
Based on posting volume, r/soulslikes is most active on Sundays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/soulslikes?
r/soulslikes averages 30 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/soulslikes get?
Posts on r/soulslikes average about 41 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/soulslikes get most?
On r/soulslikes, posts are a mix of formats, mostly text posts