r/retrogaming is a subreddit with 515k 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], [retro ad], and [news].
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]
: "Video game image that warps you back to a simpler place and time."
65 posts
#2
[Question]
: "What am I missing?"
21 posts
#3
[Fun]
: "My wife made this out of Jello. She thinks you guys will appreciate it more than I did."
19 posts
#4
[Retro Ad]
: "KayBee Toys advertisement from 1989"
15 posts
#5
[News]
: "Tetris Distances Itself From Trump’s xenophobic ‘Build the Wall’ Game, Says ‘We Take Copyright Very Seriously’"
9 posts
#6
[Other]
: "I wonder how Mifflin is doing right now."
7 posts
#7
[Collection]
: "Went to a thrift store looking for VHS tapes and walked out with four Genesis classics, all CIB"
7 posts
#8
[Emulation]
: "My "cheap" DIY Raspberry Pi Pico N64 Dumper is finally alive! 😅"
7 posts
#9
[Review]
: "Gaiapolis on Arcade: The City of Earth with Mechanised Robots and some Dragons on Top!"
6 posts
#10
[Recommendation]
: "Can recommend Illusion of Gaia/Time if you're down for a really strange story."
6 posts
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Yearly
+77k members(17.6%)
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Last updated: September 10, 2026