r/RetroGamingNetwork is a subreddit with 7k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses retro gaming, game, retro, video games, and console.
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Popular Themes in r/RetroGamingNetwork
#1
Solution Requests
: "Best online marketplace for selling/buying retro or vintage games (or software)?"
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How do you heal in this game?!?"
3 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "What’s a fair price for a virtual boy?"
2 posts
#4
Ideas
: "If you were to choose an FPGA to create a clone console for a few Zilog based systems(amstrad, msx2+ or lower, zx spectrum, etc) which one would you choose?"
1 post
#5
Self-Promotion
: "Introducing RetroFriendz - The latest attempt to unite the retro gaming community."
1 post
#6
News
: "New video documentary up, looking at the Xbox 360 Kinect, from it's rise to it's fall, it's games & very surprising legacy :"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RetroGamingNetwork
#1
Retro Gaming
: "Can anybody recommend me a GOOD Retro Gaming handheld?"
63 posts
#2
Game
: "Duck Hunt is having a birthday today. Released in 1984, Duck Hunt became a major commercial success both for arcades and consoles in the 80s, helping to popularize light gun Games.
First released in 1984 for the Famicom, it became a launch Game for the NES in North America in 1985."
41 posts
#3
Retro
: "H.E.R.O. (Activision, 1984) for the Atari 2600"
38 posts
#4
Video Games
: "8 Music Band-Based Video Games That You Probably Forgot About (and with ..."
30 posts
#5
Console
: "Lesser Known Consoles & Massive Video Game Failures: The 4 Worst Console..."
27 posts
#6
Arcade
: "The History of Mario Brothers - Arcade console documentary"
24 posts
#7
Gaming
: "OG Gaming Magazine"
24 posts
#8
N64 Romhack
20 posts
#9
History
: "Contra: Impossible Difficulty, Incredible Fun – A Game History"
16 posts
#10
Nintendo
: "1988 First issue Nintendo Power"
15 posts
Flair Used in r/RetroGamingNetwork
#1
advice
: "Best online marketplace for selling/buying retro or vintage games (or software)?"
1 post
#2
PlayStation
: "Play the PocketStation features in Final Fantasy 8 and ten other PS1 games"
1 post
#3
help
: "Participants Call for Digital Anthropology Research"
1 post
#4
Question
: "If you were to choose an FPGA to create a clone console for a few Zilog based systems(amstrad, msx2+ or lower, zx spectrum, etc) which one would you choose?"
1 post
#5
Sub
: "For your consideration, /r/GamingSubs would like to join the RetroGamingNetwork"
1 post
#6
video
: "RetroBlast Arcade Coffee Shop | Newquay | Cornwall | U.K."
1 post
#7
retrogaming
: "Does anyone know this game?"
1 post
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Last updated: August 31, 2026