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r/NuclearOption↗

The official subreddit for the video game "Nuclear Option". A physics-based flight combat game developed by Shockfront Studios, an indie game studio headquartered in Brisbane, Australia.

26k subscribers337 posts / mo in Sep 2026 (incl. <1% by known bots)238 authors / mosince 2023

r/NuclearOption has 26k members (+110% over the last 12 months). It gets about 337 posts a month from 238 people. Top topics: Simulation Aircraft & Tanks, Missile Warfare and Campaigns & Missions.

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Size and growth

How r/NuclearOption has grown

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+110%in 12 months · +11% in 3 months · +2.7% in 1 month
Oct 202626k
Growing26k subscribers
  • no data — drawn from 0 at creation (Jun 2023)
Live · through Oct 2026
r/NuclearOption

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−9.9%vs Sep 2025 · −17% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026337
QuieterPeaked at 599 in Apr 2026
Sep 2026: incl. <1% by known botsData through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/NuclearOption

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Simulation Aircraft & Tanks2.1%
  2. Missile Warfare2.0%
  3. Campaigns & Missions1.8%
  4. Flight Sticks & HOTAS1.6%
  5. Helicopters1.4%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Steamcommunity
  2. Twitch
  3. Ko-fi
  4. Wikimedia
  5. itch

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research