615 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 21 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Fridays around 12 PM 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
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
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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 | 350 (57.0%) | 36 |
| Game Recs | 96 (15.6%) | 20 |
| Dev Post, Game Trailer or News | 52 (8.5%) | 51 |
| Help Needed | 51 (8.3%) | 4 |
| Review | 35 (5.7%) | 28 |
| Not A Soulslike, But... | 25 (4.1%) | 33 |
| Mod Post | 5 (0.8%) | 23 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| souls | 109 (17.7%) | 36 | 37 |
| soulslike | 82 (13.3%) | 30 | 48 |
| game | 80 (13.0%) | 53 | 54 |
| shell | 50 (8.1%) | 19 | 46 |
| mortal | 50 (8.1%) | 20 | 48 |
| games | 45 (7.3%) | 20 | 55 |
| boss | 38 (6.2%) | 48 | 56 |
| dark | 35 (5.7%) | 32 | 25 |
| first | 32 (5.2%) | 16 | 28 |
| ring | 29 (4.7%) | 3 | 21 |
r/soulslikes Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/soulslikes
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 30 | 30 |
| youtube.com | 18 | 19 |
r/soulslikes Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/soulslikes
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
I played Demon's Souls remake.
Dark Souls Was Released 15 Years Ago This Week
Valor Mortis Devs Explain Why The Game Will Be $39.99
Wuchang Fallen Feathers. In my opinion, one of the best Soulslikes not made by FromSoftware.
Aside from Lies of P, what game comes closest to that FromSoft standard?
Sekiro and Onimusha: Way of the Sword highlight my problem with certain action games/soulslikes
Between these 3 end-game titans, who was the most difficult for you?
Neowiz has filed trademark for "Wonders of O"
Sharing some gameplay clips from a soulslike i am developing solo for over 2 years now.
Something was missing for me in Mortal Shell 2 graphically, and I just realised what.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I played Demon's Souls remake. | 1.5K | 591 | image | Sep 28 |
| Dark Souls Was Released 15 Years Ago This Week | 956 | 49 | image | Sep 27 |
| Valor Mortis Devs Explain Why The Game Will Be $39.99 | 760 | 167 | image | Sep 17 |
| Wuchang Fallen Feathers. In my opinion, one of the best Soulslikes not made by FromSoftware. | 620 | 187 | image | Sep 14 |
| Aside from Lies of P, what game comes closest to that FromSoft standard? | 546 | 706 | image | Sep 2 |
| Sekiro and Onimusha: Way of the Sword highlight my problem with certain action games/soulslikes | 459 | 301 | image | Sep 4 |
| Between these 3 end-game titans, who was the most difficult for you? | 443 | 257 | image | Sep 13 |
| Neowiz has filed trademark for "Wonders of O" | 415 | 70 | link | Sep 14 |
| Sharing some gameplay clips from a soulslike i am developing solo for over 2 years now. | 332 | 53 | image | Sep 18 |
| Something was missing for me in Mortal Shell 2 graphically, and I just realised what. | 332 | 105 | image | Sep 13 |
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 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/soulslikes?
r/soulslikes averages 21 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 31 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