/r/gameideas/

r/gameideas

87k members
r/gameideas is a subreddit with 87k members. The community frequently discusses game, game idea, idea, game ideas, and rpg, and they frequently recommend/review art software and resources, and the most common flair used is basic idea, advanced idea, complex idea, mechanic, and abstract.
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

Resources

3 reviews
#1
YouTube Content
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Foundational C# Course
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Unity Learn Resources
4.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/gameideas

#1
Basic Idea
: "Dungeon Inspector: A game where you inspect Adventurers stats & equipment to determine if they're ready for a Dungeon"
110 posts
#2
Advanced Idea
: ""This is not a dog." Psychological Horror Game Idea"
55 posts
#3
Complex Idea
: "Factorio-like where you are trapped inside a human body (minituarized)"
19 posts
#4
Mechanic
: "A Souls-like where instead of unlocking specific weapons/sorceries/incantations, you unlock 'concepts' that can be combined to create your own."
8 posts
#5
Abstract
: "How to get people to not just care, but make your idea a reality"
3 posts
#6
Theorycrafting
: "What do YOU feel is missing in branching RPG games?"
2 posts
#7
Meta
: "Made a tool that can predict how many Copies your game Idea will Sell!"
1 post
#8
Game Jam
: "Beach life game remake/ Spring Break Tycoon Game Remake"
1 post
#9
VR/AR
: "Dark and Darker + Walking Dead Saints and Sinners?"
1 post

Member Growth in r/gameideas

Yearly
+7k members(9.4%)

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Last updated: May 29, 2026