r/indiegames is a subreddit with 338k members. The most common kinds of discussions are self-promotion and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses game, tired, demo, steam, and feedback, and they frequently recommend/review indie game, indie games, and steam games.
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Popular Themes in r/indiegames
#1
Self-Promotion
: "We're making a game where you clean hostile space stations for a living with your friends"
70 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "I hope people play the demo and give me feedbacks!"
1 post
#3
Ideas
: "Your therapist has strapped you onto a chair. Time your escape with the sound of thunder, and do NOT get caught. Every answer you give, every distraction you offer, shapes your chances of survival. I would like to hear if you have any ideas."
1 post
Popular Topics in r/indiegames
#1
Game
43 posts
#2
Tired
11 posts
#3
Demo
8 posts
#4
Steam
7 posts
#5
Feedback
6 posts
#6
Indie
6 posts
#7
Horror
5 posts
#8
Annoying
5 posts
#9
Frustrating
5 posts
#10
Game Dev
4 posts
Products Discussed in r/indiegames
Indie Game
51 reviews
#1
Nine Sols
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Shadows of Doubt
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Deathtrip
5.0★ from 1 review
Indie Games
34 reviews
#1
Nine Sols
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Pseudoregalia
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Cult of the Lamb
5.0★ from 1 review
Steam Games
8 reviews
#1
Peglin
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Vault of the Void
5.0★ from 1 review
#3
Beatblock
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/indiegames
#1
Promotion
: "We reimagined the monopoly"
72 posts
#2
Upcoming
: "Closed playtest going live!!"
21 posts
#3
Video
: "A little town for my delivery game"
19 posts
#4
News
: "We missed the feeling of old-school MMORPGs, so we started building our own — Valkron Online"
7 posts
#5
Public Game Test
: "Just started a playtest for my shapeshifter detection / bus driver horror game, you are welcome to join"
5 posts
#6
Discussion
: "Outer Wilds dlc"
3 posts
#7
Image
: "Some bosses and minibosses for our aquarium roguelite!"
2 posts
#8
Need Feedback
: "Showcase of the HUD of the rogue like game that i'm working on right now "Tarnation""
2 posts
#9
Steam Next Fest
: "Chaos Cinema Trailer"
2 posts
#10
Devlog
: "I’m thrilled to announce SYSTEM INTRUDER - a retro-cyberpunk survival horror I’ve been working on for the past few months!"
2 posts
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Yearly
+75k members(28.7%)
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Last updated: September 18, 2026