r/retrogaming is a subreddit with 495k members. The community frequently discusses retro games, retro, game, retro gaming, and games, and they frequently recommend/review retro games, retro console, and ps1 games, and the most common flair used is [discussion], [question], [fun], [arts & crafts], and [pick-up].
A community for vintage gaming, celebrating 2d games and early 3d games
Popular Topics in r/retrogaming
#1
Retro Games
71 posts
#2
Retro
67 posts
#3
Game
50 posts
#4
Retro Gaming
45 posts
#5
Games
27 posts
#6
Console Gaming
20 posts
#7
Nes
19 posts
#8
Nintendo
19 posts
#9
Struggling
18 posts
#10
Retrogaming
16 posts
Products Discussed in r/retrogaming
Retro Games
259 reviews
#1
Nintendo
4.6★ from 77 reviews
#2
Sega
4.5★ from 37 reviews
#3
Sony
4.7★ from 9 reviews
Retro Console
178 reviews
#1
Nintendo
4.5★ from 35 reviews
#2
Anbernic
4.3★ from 20 reviews
#3
Sega
4.5★ from 17 reviews
Ps1 Games
161 reviews
#1
PlayStation
4.4★ from 51 reviews
#2
Sony PlayStation
5.0★ from 21 reviews
#3
Sony
4.1★ from 8 reviews
Flair Used in r/retrogaming
#1
[Discussion]
: "Sonic the Hedgehog, London"
56 posts
#2
[Question]
: "If I handed you this console right now and told you to pick ONE game to play tonight, what are you choosing?"
37 posts
#3
[Fun]
: "Playing intellivision with my Pops. This hasn't happened since 1987."
19 posts
#4
[Arts & Crafts]
: "Katsuya Terada's artwork for the classic Zelda games."
9 posts
#5
[Pick-up]
: "Yard sale hit"
8 posts
#6
[Review]
: "In The Hunt on Arcade punished you for exceeding D.A.S. expectations!"
8 posts
#7
[Other]
: "Beat Tyson for the first time!"
7 posts
#8
[Article]
: "The most famous enemy in the first Prince of Persia exists because the developer ran out of RAM."
7 posts
#9
Spotted in the wild
: "California Games arcade setup in London"
6 posts
#10
[Emulation]
: "It only took me 30 years… Literally."
6 posts
Member Growth in r/retrogaming
Yearly
+73k members(17.4%)
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Last updated: June 15, 2026