r/gamemaker is a subreddit with 109k members. The community frequently discusses struggling, gamemaker, help, game, and coding, and they frequently recommend/review art software, and the most common flair used is help!, game, discussion, resource, and community.
This subreddit is dedicated to providing programmer support for the game development platform, GameMaker Studio. GameMaker Studio is designed to make developing games fun and easy. Coders can take advantage of its built in scripting language, "GML" to design and create fully-featured, professional grade games. This subreddit is not designed for promoting your content and is instead focused on helping people make games, not promote them.
Popular Topics in r/gamemaker
#1
Struggling
77 posts
#2
Gamemaker
72 posts
#3
Help
66 posts
#4
Game
44 posts
#5
Coding
39 posts
#6
Looking For A
27 posts
#7
Struggling With
26 posts
#8
Looking For
21 posts
#9
Learning
17 posts
#10
Tutorial
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/gamemaker
Art Software
10 reviews
#1
Aseprite
4.3★ from 4 reviews
#2
GIMP
3.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Piskel
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/gamemaker
#1
Help!
: "Are there efficient ways to create 3D not-so-complex buildings?"
63 posts
#2
Game
: "Came from Godot and couldn't be happier"
34 posts
#3
Discussion
: "What Version Did You Start On? [GameMaker 6.1]"
20 posts
#4
Resource
: "I've made a tool generating procedural pixel-art effects. It's free, and might be handy"
19 posts
#5
Community
: "GameMaker Update Spring 2026"
11 posts
#6
Example
: "GM:Studio 1.4 Feeling proud of how the shadows turned out"
8 posts
#7
WorkInProgress
: "Work In Progress Weekly"
6 posts
#8
Resolved
: "Puzzle for 2d horror game"
5 posts
#9
Tutorial
: "I figured it out the block crawlers"
1 post
#10
News
: "LTS2026 is (finally) out"
1 post
Member Growth in r/gamemaker
Yearly
+13k members(13.8%)
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Last updated: June 14, 2026