r/Unity2D is a subreddit with 192k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and self-promotion, and the community frequently discusses struggling, unity, game, 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
: "Made a pixel-art hypercasual game. Would like some feedback!!!"
6 posts
#2
Self-Promotion
: "After 8 years in gamedev, I just launched Kickstarter for my solo medieval colony sim/ARPG Our Freedom"
4 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "Need help with 2D lights in web build"
2 posts
#4
Pain & Anger
: "Please Bring Back Struckd! 🥺🙏The server shutdown has left thousands of mobile creators stranded. Struckd was the ultimate 3D creator app for us. We are pleading with Unity to please update it and bring it back for the community!🚨 All Struckd users seeing this: please UPVOTE this post and REPOST"
1 post
#5
Ideas
: "I want an idea for my game."
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "we're making a roguelite about building an insane pachinko board to slay dragons... and we really need testers!"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Unity2D
#1
Struggling
53 posts
#2
Unity
48 posts
#3
Game
: "This is my new small Game for the third Game jam I've joined. I made it in five days!"
36 posts
#4
2d
29 posts
#5
Tutorial
26 posts
#6
Hard Time
24 posts
#7
Pixel
21 posts
#8
Coding
21 posts
#9
Animation
20 posts
#10
Collider
16 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
Showcase
: "I am developing a meditative and calm game called Skyreap 🏝, where nothing will distract you from immersing yourself in the world of floating islands."
18 posts
#2
Question
: "Is there a way to call a variable by creating it's name as a script? Or are there better ways?"
17 posts
#3
Question/Help
: "Gaming PC for Metroidvania"
16 posts
#4
Show-off
: "Sprites and animation results"
10 posts
#5
Feedback needed
: "Reworked the 2D VFX juice for our game's "Nexus" (3x Multiplier). Looking for feedback on visual feedback and readability!"
6 posts
#6
Free Asset/Tool
: "(FREE) FANTASY FOREST TILESET 100+ tiles / sprites (16x16 (base)"
4 posts
#7
Tutorial/Resource
: "Making Your (Jam) Games Look Nicer on Itch"
4 posts
#8
Game/Software
: "This is my new small game for the third game jam I've joined. I made it in five days!"
4 posts
#9
Paid Asset/Tool
: "2.5D Ancient Village & Props Asset Pack for Unity 6 — What do you think of the lighting?"
4 posts
#10
Feedback
: "What do you think of the vfx and the visual design of my game?"
3 posts
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Last updated: September 1, 2026