r/Unity2D is a subreddit with 193k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses game, unity, struggling, 2d, and tutorial, and they frequently recommend/review drawing software and art software.
A subreddit for News, Help, Resources, and Conversation regarding Unity, the game engine, notably the 2D/2.5D aspects of the engine.
Popular Themes in r/Unity2D
#1
Advice Requests
: "After 3 years, we've released the demo for our 2D sci fi game. Would love some feedback if you have time"
10 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "After 8 years in gamedev, I just launched Kickstarter for my solo medieval colony sim/ARPG Our Freedom"
6 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Was doing a Top Down RPG tutorial but got stuck with this inventory problem"
5 posts
#4
Ideas
: "A mechanic that allows you to investigate NPCs to determine whether they're telling the truth and whether they're actually enemies"
2 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "Meet the things that kill you"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Unity2D
#1
Game
: "Orbital Laser Strike attack for my transparent desktop Game"
67 posts
#2
Unity
: "Man, I'm in love with Unity's particle system.."
64 posts
#3
Struggling
50 posts
#4
2d
: "We are making a 2d pixel-art horror game"
38 posts
#5
Tutorial
: "I added a new episode on my Tutorial on how to create a classic 2D metroidvania game in unity."
27 posts
#6
Pixel
: "We are making a 2D Pixel-art horror game"
24 posts
#7
Animation
: "My frame-by-frame 2D Animation looks choppy in Unity. How can I make it smoother?"
22 posts
#8
Coding
21 posts
#9
Texture
20 posts
#10
Hard Time
18 posts
Products Discussed in r/Unity2D
Drawing Software
3 reviews
#1
Affinity Designer
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Paint Tool SAI
4.0★ from 1 review
Art Software
1 review
#1
Aseprite
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/Unity2D
#1
Show-off
: "WE WON AN AWARD AT INDIE DEV ARGENTINA 2026!"
34 posts
#2
Question
: "I made a loading screen how does it look?"
31 posts
#3
Showcase
: "Simulating 10,000,000 pixels of Sand"
25 posts
#4
Question/Help
: "Pixel art in games tips"
16 posts
#5
Game announcement
: "After 6 brutal years, I have finally released my first game on steam!"
9 posts
#6
Tutorial/Resource
: "JUST RELEASED MY ANIMATED BUILDING ASSET PACK! HOPE YOU ALL WOULD LOVE IT!"
8 posts
#7
Game/Software
: "Big update for TileMakerDOT with version 2.6.3!"
8 posts
#8
Feedback
: "Feedbacks on this Floating Text ?"
7 posts
#9
Feedback needed
: "After so much work, opening up my game for playtest feels like inviting strangers to my house"
7 posts
#10
Free Asset/Tool
: "(FREE) FANTASY FOREST TILESET 100+ tiles / sprites (16x16 (base)"
4 posts
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+22k members(12.8%)
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Last updated: September 9, 2026