r/hobbygamedev is a subreddit with 11k members. The community frequently discusses game, game dev, feedback, development, and game development, and the most common flair used is resource, insperation, help needed, article, and seeking mentorship.
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Popular Topics in r/hobbygamedev
#1
Game
73 posts
#2
Game Dev
61 posts
#3
Feedback
55 posts
#4
Development
25 posts
#5
Game Development
21 posts
#6
Project
13 posts
#7
New
11 posts
#8
Art
9 posts
#9
Music
8 posts
#10
Prototype
8 posts
Flair Used in r/hobbygamedev
#1
Resource
: "Before vs. After"
26 posts
#2
Insperation
: "New to game dev here's my first real game(in tic 80)"
21 posts
#3
Help Needed
: "What’s your feedback on my upcoming game’s main and only room ?"
20 posts
#4
Article
: "LucasArts-inspired historical Point-and-Click"
15 posts
#5
Seeking Mentorship
: "Very early level of Cubic Color Confusion, my grid-puzzler with a unique twist"
3 posts
#6
Seeking Team
: "Wanna help design a game inspired by Genshin?"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/hobbygamedev
Yearly
+4k members(68.4%)
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Last updated: August 11, 2026