r/gaming
How much gets removed or deleted, when it is active, and who posts most
In a sample of the most recent 300 posts and 300 comments in r/gaming, 34% of posts and 2% of comments were removed by moderators or Reddit, and about 4% were deleted by their authors. Overall, roughly 18% of what gets posted here is taken down by someone other than the author.
300 posts · 300 comments sampled (2 Sep 2026 → 6 Sep 2026)
Moderation in r/gaming
- removed by mods72 (24%)
- removed by Reddit / spam filters30 (10%)
- deleted by author21 (7%)
- still up177 (59%)
Comments: 2% of the last 300 were removed, and 0% deleted by their authors. Comment removals do not say who acted, so they are not split further.
When r/gaming is active (UTC)
Common words in r/gaming
Top contributors
- u/RizeToFall19 (1p / 18c)
- u/Next-Variety-62717 (0p / 7c)
- u/VendorNeutral6 (0p / 6c)
- u/whereismymind866 (0p / 6c)
- u/AutoModerator5 (3p / 2c)
- u/Dust-Tight5 (5p / 0c)
- u/HuckleberryBrief37945 (5p / 0c)
- u/JKKIDD2315 (5p / 0c)
- u/Miserable_Phase_25195 (5p / 0c)
- u/Original-Drink-61785 (5p / 0c)
- u/aristidedn4 (0p / 4c)
- u/cgatto4 (0p / 4c)
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Top posts (sampled)
- 18.3kNew XBOX ad campaign just dropped
- 12.5kMicrosoft to impose time limits on Xbox cloud gaming subscribers as costs continue to climb
- 12.2kIt took me a second playthrough to realise I played RDR2 completely wrong
- 11.6kThe cartridge for Saeko: Giantess Dating Sim completes the inner box art
- 10.3kMicrosoft, Nintendo, and Sony say they're not obligated to pass U.S. tariff refunds to consumers
- 7.7kBungie Puts Its Massive 211,000 Sq. Ft. Bellevue HQ Up for Sublease After Major Layoffs
- 5.8kJormungandr in God of War is so damn cool.
- 5.5ka Japanese man applied DLSS5 to a real time webcam footage. so it is just an instagram filter and doesn't make games look more real at all
- 4.9kZach Cregger on fan skepticism about his 'Resident Evil' movie being unfaithful to the games: "I feel like I’ve been on an apology tour, like I’m running for office, trying to get these people not to call me a LARPer. Now I’m just like “You know what? See the movie”...it's going to speak for itself"
- 4.5kLegacy of Atlantis is Cooking™
Based on the last 300 posts and 300 comments, not the subreddit's full history. Times are UTC.