SubTrends

Averages 11 posts/day, top 25% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly image posts.

Posts / Day Average posts per day this month. Arrow is change vs the prior calendar month.
11 84%
Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post this month (upvotes minus downvotes). Arrow is change vs the prior month.
2 15%
Avg Comments Mean number of comments per post this month. Arrow is change vs the prior month when that month’s data is available.
3 42%
Activity Rank #13,774 by posts/day among 90,883 tracked SFW subreddits as of Sep 2026 (Top 25%). Arrow is spots gained or lost vs the prior month.
#13,774 8,517
Top 25%
Posts w/ Links The percentage of posts that link off-site. This counts true link posts plus text posts with a URL in the body. Image and video posts are not counted.
43%
Low-Reply Rate Share of posts with 0 or 1 comment. A single comment is often an automated mod reply rather than real community discussion.
84%

r/VideoGame Traffic & Engagement

Volume and engagement over time

Posts/DayAvg Upvotes051015200246Sep 1Sep 8Sep 15Sep 22Sep 29
Posts/Day Avg Upvotes Mean net upvotes per post in this bucket.

Post Format

Top Post Type Image
Typical Title Length Short (50 chars)
Peak Day Friday

Upvote Distribution

How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.

2–9
90%
10–99
10%
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0%
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0%
Posts that get upvoted Share of posts that received at least one upvote (2+ net upvotes). Most posts at 1 upvote are excluded. 19%
Median upvoted post Median upvotes among posts that received upvotes. Differs from Avg Upvotes in the snapshot, which includes every post. 3
Top post Highest upvote count on a single post this month. 31

r/VideoGame Most Active Times

Peak posting by day and hour (UTC)

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Most Active by Day

Sun 3 PM
Mon 4 PM
Tue 11 AM
Wed 1 PM
Thu 3 AM
Fri 1 PM
Sat 10 AM

r/VideoGame Flair Performance

Upvotes and volume by flair

This subreddit doesn't use post flairs.

No flaired posts were found in this month's data.

Post Type Breakdown

Share by text, image, or link

40%image posts

r/VideoGame Trending Keywords

Ranked by how often they appear

KeywordMentions ▼UpvotesComments
game
84 (26.7%)
25
games
36 (11.4%)
23
video
29 (9.2%)
26
play
21 (6.7%)
17
gaming
13 (4.1%)
12
need
10 (3.2%)
13
first
10 (3.2%)
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r/VideoGame Mentioned Domains

Most linked sites

r/VideoGame Top Posts

Highest-performing posts

r/VideoGame Audience Overlap

Overlapping audiences

r/VideoGame FAQ

What's the best time to post on r/VideoGame?

Based on posting volume, r/VideoGame is most active on Wednesdays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.

How active is r/VideoGame?

r/VideoGame averages 11 posts per day and ranks in the top 25% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.

How many upvotes do posts on r/VideoGame get?

Posts on r/VideoGame average about 2 upvotes this month (net score per post).

What kind of posts does r/VideoGame get most?

On r/VideoGame, posts are a mix of formats, mostly image posts