r/retrogaming is a subreddit with 508k 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], [emulation], and [collection].
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]
: "With modern console prices skyrocketing, do you think we’ll see more retro consoles make a return?"
41 posts
#2
[Question]
: "Which OST comes to your mind?"
29 posts
#3
[Fun]
: "What a game! I bet these 3 didn't think Oregon Trail would still hold up many many years later."
15 posts
#4
[Emulation]
: "I beat Ghostbusters (NES), AMA"
13 posts
#5
[Collection]
: "Some of my PlayStation 1 collection"
8 posts
#6
[MEME]
: "we’ve come full circle"
7 posts
#7
[Vid Post]
: "Title: Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers vs. the 20th Anniversary Edition — twenty years apart, side by side"
7 posts
#8
[Just a Thought]
: "Karate Kid (NES)"
5 posts
#9
[Retro Ad]
: "Bally Astrocade price was $239.97 in 1982"
5 posts
#10
[Poll]
: "Day 52: Which Retro Game has the Best Box Art? Please include the console/system/pc the box art was made for"
5 posts
Member Growth in r/retrogaming
Yearly
+76k members(17.6%)
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Last updated: August 12, 2026