r/Gameboy
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A subreddit dedicated to the Nintendo Game Boy. Discussion of all Game Boy models, modifications, games, collections, and homebrew are welcome. PLEASE CHECK THE HELPFUL LINKS SECTION ON THE SIDEBAR BEFORE POSTING.
Members
234,255
as of February 2025
Last post
1 month ago
September 25, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2010
August 11, 2010
Total posts
180.8K
archived
Total comments
1.8M
archived
Is r/Gameboy dead? Activity is slowing.
No posts in 48 days. That's not long enough to be considered abandoned yet — communities usually need 60+ days of inactivity (and inactive moderators) before Reddit will hand them over.
Find abandoned subreddits in this niche you can claim →Frequently asked questions about r/Gameboy
How many members does r/Gameboy have?
r/Gameboy had 234,255 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/Gameboy dead?
r/Gameboy looks quiet: its most recent post was 1 month ago (48 days). Post activity is a strong signal, but whether a subreddit can be claimed depends on its moderators being inactive across all of Reddit.
When was r/Gameboy created?
r/Gameboy was created on August 11, 2010.
Can I take over r/Gameboy?
Probably not. r/Gameboy is still in active use, and Reddit only hands over communities whose human moderators have all gone inactive on Reddit for 60+ days. If you want a community in this niche, look for abandoned subreddits on the same topic instead — DeadSubs finds them automatically.
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