r/gamejams
ActiveGame Jams
Game jams are accelerated game development events where participants make a game in a short amount of time - an hour to a day to a week or more. THEY ARE SO MUCH FUN.
Members
14,536
as of February 2025
Last post
today
September 27, 2026
Posts (30 days)
100+
Created
2012
May 1, 2012
Total posts
4.2K
archived
Total comments
5.3K
archived
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How many members does r/gamejams have?
r/gamejams had 14,536 members as of February 2025, the most recent archive crawl of its subscriber count.
Is r/gamejams dead?
No. r/gamejams is active — the most recent post was today, with 100+ posts in the last 30 days.
When was r/gamejams created?
r/gamejams was created on May 1, 2012.
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