r/gameideas is a subreddit with 89k members. The community frequently discusses game, game idea, idea, game ideas, and rpg, and they frequently recommend/review art software, and the most common flair used is basic idea, advanced idea, complex idea, abstract, and game jam.
A place for redditors to share their game ideas, theorycraft mechanics and look for inspiration on their next game. Please read the pinned Read Before Posting -Megathread if this is your first visit.
Popular Topics in r/gameideas
#1
Game
52 posts
#2
Game Idea
37 posts
#3
Idea
28 posts
#4
Game Ideas
28 posts
#5
Rpg
16 posts
#6
Horror
15 posts
#7
Survival
11 posts
#8
Horror Game
10 posts
#9
Action
7 posts
#10
Fantasy
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/gameideas
Art Software
7 reviews
#1
GIMP
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Procreate
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Adobe
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/gameideas
#1
Basic Idea
: "Historical game idea from someone with no experience whatsoever. !!RANT!!"
103 posts
#2
Advanced Idea
: "Paranormal ghost hunting game where you just beat the shit out of ghosts"
38 posts
#3
Complex Idea
: "Looking for people to help expand my psychological dream game (story, lore, worldbuilding)"
25 posts
#4
Abstract
: "Stone age horror slash survival game idea. I really feel like this era is under used"
3 posts
#5
Game Jam
: "A one-button rhythm game where you control a telegraph during a war."
3 posts
#6
Mechanic
: "I was playing Replica Studios "Smart NPC Experience" in UE5, and it gave me a crazy concept for a 4th-wall-breaking game."
3 posts
#7
Mobile
: "i have been thinking about making a mobile game, inspired by Survivor.io and the netflix "Lucifer" series. This is what i came up with until now. I need more ideas, and a name for the game."
2 posts
#8
Lore and Story
: "Estamos creando un juego donde cada jefe es un trauma y la violencia no es la respuesta. ¿Que opinan?"
1 post
#9
Theorycrafting
: "What type of game can be built around falling sand simulation?"
1 post
#10
VR/AR
: "Best VR Game ever if it actually ends up happening"
1 post
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Yearly
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Last updated: August 2, 2026