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Video Game Analysis

For all things related to critical analysis of video games. Feel free to post links to Youtube or any other site with an in-depth look at a particular game, series, genre, or even a basic element of all gaming (for example, RNG, level design, player flow, etc). Video is the preferred format, but text and audio are fine too! Share videos that provide new insight or a close-up look at anything gaming-related!

13k subscribers148 posts / mo in Sep 202660 authors / mosince 2015

r/VideoGameAnalysis has 13k members (+16% over the last 12 months). It gets about 148 posts a month from 60 people. Top topics: Game Design Discussions, Metal Gear Solid and Puzzle Games.

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+16%in 12 months · +2.7% in 3 months
Oct 202613k
Growing13k subscribers
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Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

−14%vs Sep 2025 · −23% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026148
QuieterPeaked at 213 in Jun 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

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Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Game Design Discussions1.5%
  2. Metal Gear Solid0.7%
  3. Puzzle Games0.5%
  4. Recent Remastered Games0.5%
  5. Gaming Journalism Controversies0.4%

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