r/IndieGameDevs is a subreddit with 40k members. The community frequently discusses game development, indie game, game design, indie games, and feedback, and the most common flair used is discussion, screenshot, help, team up request, and resource pack.
We are a group of people that develop games or wish to develop games by ourselves or with a small community. We are here to help each other grow as artists and developers, as well as act as a base to bounce ideas off of each other.
Popular Topics in r/IndieGameDevs
#1
Game Development
185 posts
#2
Indie Game
60 posts
#3
Game Design
51 posts
#4
Indie Games
40 posts
#5
Feedback
39 posts
#6
Game
36 posts
#7
Art Style
21 posts
#8
Game Art
18 posts
#9
Music
15 posts
#10
Development
15 posts
Flair Used in r/IndieGameDevs
#1
Discussion
: "So much work goes into making this."
24 posts
#2
ScreenShot
: "A sneak peek of the enchanted forest biome in a game we're developing"
15 posts
#3
Help
: "First Person View Problem"
14 posts
#4
Team Up Request
: "Looking for a team for a narrative / mystery game"
8 posts
#5
Resource Pack
: "I built a modular stylized character system for UE5 — finally released the Starter Pack"
8 posts
#6
Game Jam!
: "If you like football career games please try my ios game…https://testflight.apple.com/join/8TVdfbSk"
4 posts
#7
Tutorial
: "How I made my upgrade system"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/IndieGameDevs
Yearly
+26k members(192.8%)
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Last updated: August 12, 2026