4.2K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 140 posts/day, top 1% activity. Most active Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (57%).
r/videogames Traffic & Engagement r/videogames 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/videogames Most Active Times When r/videogames 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/videogames Flair Performance r/videogames Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Discussion / Question | 2.4K (58.2%) | 134 |
| Image / Video | 687 (16.3%) | 314 |
| Funny | 489 (11.6%) | 784 |
| News / Trailers / Articles | 323 (7.7%) | 90 |
| Other | 175 (4.2%) | 255 |
| Help - PC | 33 (0.8%) | 7 |
| Help - Playstation | 26 (0.6%) | 72 |
| Help - Mobile | 12 (0.3%) | 1 |
| Help - Xbox | 10 (0.2%) | 3 |
| Help - Switch | 3 (0.1%) | 1 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/videogames Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/videogames
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| game | 1.1K (25.7%) | 209 | 95 |
| games | 652 (15.5%) | 88 | 52 |
| video | 289 (6.9%) | 152 | 94 |
| wolverine | 179 (4.3%) | 493 | 123 |
| gaming | 171 (4.1%) | 203 | 77 |
| play | 168 (4.0%) | 24 | 41 |
| time | 130 (3.1%) | 506 | 105 |
| best | 120 (2.9%) | 50 | 51 |
| think | 120 (2.9%) | 80 | 58 |
| gta | 119 (2.8%) | 151 | 83 |
r/videogames Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/videogames
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 106 | 20 |
| youtube.com | 80 | 1 |
| gamesradar.com | 18 | 63 |
| ign.com | 17 | 66 |
| respawnfirst.com | 11 | 174 |
| gamersub.com | 10 | 11 |
| kotaku.com | 8 | 70 |
| frvr.com | 7 | 313 |
| sknr.net | 7 | 1 |
| x.com | 5 | 88 |
r/videogames Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/videogames
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
This is the most soulless things I've seen DLSS 5 do yet
Yes I can confirm, Puerto Rican women are just as powerful as Lucia
Insomniac's Wolverine automatically completes quick time events for the players if they miss them
No need to do anything in the Wolverine bike chase sequence
This is genuinely sad
Revolutionary idea if possible
Me on that truck 😭🙏
Little by little, it's starting to feel like this
Why do they do that
In What Game Does The Current Protagonist Encounter The Previous Protagonist Of The Series?
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This is the most soulless things I've seen DLSS 5 do yet | 28.9K | 3.8K | image | Sep 2 |
| Yes I can confirm, Puerto Rican women are just as powerful as Lucia | 24.4K | 3.1K | image | Sep 6 |
| Insomniac's Wolverine automatically completes quick time events for the players if they miss them | 23.8K | 3.4K | image | Sep 11 |
| No need to do anything in the Wolverine bike chase sequence | 23.7K | 2.7K | image | Sep 15 |
| This is genuinely sad | 22.6K | 396 | image | Sep 24 |
| Revolutionary idea if possible | 21.1K | 638 | image | Sep 1 |
| Me on that truck 😭🙏 | 20.6K | 519 | image | Sep 18 |
| Little by little, it's starting to feel like this | 20.4K | 1.1K | image | Sep 12 |
| Why do they do that | 19.9K | 575 | image | Sep 15 |
| In What Game Does The Current Protagonist Encounter The Previous Protagonist Of The Series? | 19.3K | 3.9K | image | Sep 1 |
r/videogames Audience Overlap r/videogames Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/videogames FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/videogames
What's the best time to post on r/videogames?
Based on posting volume, r/videogames is most active on Tuesdays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/videogames?
r/videogames averages 140 posts per day and ranks in the top 1% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/videogames get?
Posts on r/videogames average about 239 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/videogames get most?
On r/videogames, most posts are image posts (57%)