177 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 6 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Saturdays around 5 AM UTC. Mostly link posts (77%).
r/thisweekinretro Traffic & Engagement r/thisweekinretro 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/thisweekinretro Most Active Times When r/thisweekinretro Is Most Active
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r/thisweekinretro Flair Performance r/thisweekinretro Flair Performance
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| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Community Question | 4 (50.0%) | 9 |
| Show Link | 4 (50.0%) | 11 |
Post Type Breakdown
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r/thisweekinretro Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/thisweekinretro
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| atari | 19 (10.7%) | 8 | 1 |
| retro | 14 (7.9%) | 14 | 10 |
| port | 13 (7.3%) | 11 | 1 |
| game | 12 (6.8%) | 13 | 2 |
| sega | 10 (5.7%) | 6 | 0 |
r/thisweekinretro Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/thisweekinretro
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 24 | 10 |
| youtube.com | 21 | 11 |
| timeextension.com | 18 | 19 |
| hackaday.com | 6 | 11 |
| x.com | 4 | 7 |
| tomshardware.com | 3 | 30 |
r/thisweekinretro Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/thisweekinretro
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
An ex-MS engineer has revealed more details about the infamous 'FCKGW' pirated Windows XP key
If you haven't been to The National Museum of Computing (TNMOC) make sure it is on your list. Must-see!
Original Sony PlayStation 2 security chip ‘broken wide open’ after 26 years — chemical decapping and four years of reverse engineering unlocks MechaCon secrets
This Super Mario 64 SNES Port Is Looking To Push The Super FX Chip To Its Limits
"It Trivialises The Hobby" - GoldenEye Running On SNES Triggers More Debate Over Vibe-Coded Retro Projects
Cute Isometric Tomb Raider for the C64
Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes announces redundances due to dwindling visitor numbers
Who’s the bald guy on the left?
You can now play PS3 games straight from the disc, without owning a PS3
Rave Racer Arcade-Perfect PC Port Is Now Available for Download
r/thisweekinretro Audience Overlap r/thisweekinretro Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/thisweekinretro FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/thisweekinretro
What's the best time to post on r/thisweekinretro?
Based on posting volume, r/thisweekinretro is most active on Saturdays around 5 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/thisweekinretro?
r/thisweekinretro averages 6 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/thisweekinretro get?
Posts on r/thisweekinretro average about 12 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/thisweekinretro get most?
On r/thisweekinretro, most posts are link posts (77%)