r/IndieGameDevs is a subreddit with 36k 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, resource pack, and team up request.
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
: "Can we ban generative AI slop?"
42 posts
#2
ScreenShot
: "I've been makingt this time-travel FPS metroidvania for over 4 years now - Tempus Vitae"
33 posts
#3
Help
: "I'll give your game a first hand-on experience"
11 posts
#4
Resource Pack
: "Free Ruined Temple Top-Down Location Pixel Art"
3 posts
#5
Team Up Request
: "Looking for game projects that need sprite artists."
3 posts
#6
Tutorial
: "5 months of Gamedev in Godot | Devlog"
1 post
#7
Game Jam!
: "City builder sim I am making solo. Any feedback more then welcome. My next goal is to add Total War like combat and if anyone has any experience with multi unit formations then I want to hear about it."
1 post
Member Growth in r/IndieGameDevs
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Last updated: July 5, 2026