r/justgamedevthings
44k members
r/justgamedevthings is a subreddit with 44k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and ideas, and the community frequently discusses game dev, game development, coding, indie, and game.
Being a game dev can be a bit of a bitch sometimes, so lets at least laugh about bugs and other issues with each other
Popular Themes in r/justgamedevthings
#1
Advice Requests
: "What’s the dumbest bug you’ve spent hours or days fixing that turned out to be a one-line mistake?"
2 posts
#2
Ideas
: "Hypothetically, if you were pivoting to adult games, what would you name your studio? I'm leaning toward One-Handed Games 😆"
2 posts
#3
Solution Requests
: "How do I fix this bug?"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "The temptation to waste money can be strong"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/justgamedevthings
#1
Game Dev
: "Being a Game Dev means your browser history needs explanations"
92 posts
#2
Game Development
: "we're making a hand-drawn 2D point and click sidescroller game and someone on tiktok asked for a first person mode 😭"
24 posts
#3
Coding
17 posts
#4
Indie
13 posts
#5
Game
: "My wife made this charm for our Game. ゲーム成功祈願. It means "prayer for the Game’s success". Hope so =D"
11 posts
#6
Unity
: "Unity Build failed because of unused "using UnityEditor.Experimental.GraphView""
11 posts
#7
Marketing
11 posts
#8
Indie Game
11 posts
#9
Video Game Development
10 posts
#10
Wishlist
: "8.2 Billion Wishlists"
8 posts
Member Growth in r/justgamedevthings
Yearly
+7k members(19.7%)
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Last updated: July 24, 2026