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r/gamedev is a subreddit with 1.9M members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is massive in size, and has crazy activity.
The subreddit covers various game development aspects, including programming, design, writing, art, game jams, postmortems, and marketing. It serves as a hub for game creators to discuss and share their insights, experiences, and expertise in the industry.
Popular Themes in r/gamedev
#1
Advice Requests
: "I can't pay contractors and I need advice."
23 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Steam is taking 30% in withholding taxes because my country has no US tax treaty—any way to lower this or am I screwed?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "My first game is perceived as a clone of another"
3 posts
#4
Ideas
: "Tip for devs deep in development of your game: MAKE A SURVEY! (graphs and data included)"
2 posts
#5
News
: ""Game-Changing Performance Boosts" Microsoft announces DirectX upgrade that makes ray tracing easier to handle"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/gamedev
#1
Game Development
: "Exploring backend Game Development"
62 posts
#2
Game Dev
: "Learning Game Dev has sparked my…"
54 posts
#3
Steam
: "Steam is taking 30% in withholding taxes because my country has no US tax treaty—any way to lower this or am I screwed?"
18 posts
#4
Development
: "I have done it. I have made the worst tactics game in existence"
12 posts
#5
Gamedev
: "aspiring Gamedev here, completely lost"
12 posts
#6
Ai
: "People Ai for Simulation/ Management Game"
12 posts
#7
Unity
: "Why does Unity webgl builds work with older iOS hardware but not Godots? +rant"
10 posts
#8
Game Design
: "Game Design for 10 year olds?"
7 posts
#9
Coding
: "How does one go about releasing a mobile game in China these days?"
6 posts
#10
Advice
: "I can't pay contractors and I need Advice."
6 posts
Member Growth in r/gamedev
Yearly
+416k members(28.5%)
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