/r/gameideas/

r/gameideas

90k members
r/gameideas is a subreddit with 90k 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, theorycrafting, and mobile.
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
: "Supernatural Lawyer; Where you consult mythological creatures on their legal problems"
84 posts
#2
Advanced Idea
: "The Peasants are Revolting: a FPS about defending a noble's manor house against waves of zombies and keeping the place tidy."
44 posts
#3
Complex Idea
: "Next Patrol — A single-player/co-op infantry FPS where you learn to become suspicious of boredom"
17 posts
#4
Theorycrafting
: "Would you play a horror game where you operate a rover investigating a vanished expedition? Looking for ideas and feedback"
3 posts
#5
Mobile
: "Had a unique idea for a mobile game my favorite mobile gaming company had the same:"
3 posts
#6
VR/AR
: "Vr space game focused on recorse management, movement, and zero-g physics"
2 posts
#7
Mechanic
: "Positioning and action points mechanic for a turn based RPG"
2 posts
#8
Lore and Story
: "Game idea.Stuntman & detective: save wife, earn money, drive"
2 posts
#9
Abstract
: "How to make a short RPG's(?) game fights less scripted/linear?"
2 posts
#10
Game Jam
: "Introducing ArkForge — A Noah’s Ark Game Built From the Ground Up"
1 post

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Yearly
+9k members(11.3%)

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Last updated: August 24, 2026