About r/GamerPals
A place for gamers looking to meet others to play games with whether it be for Xbox, Playstation, Switch, PC, or mobile games.
The community at a glance
r/GamerPals is a Subreddit for Gamers and Making Friends with roughly 201K members. It has been around since 2013. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 7th largest community in the Making Friends topic page.
Roughly 34K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Friends, Pc, and Gaming. Common discussion themes are Advice Requests and Self-Promotion. Product recommendations often mention steam library, gaming laptop, and headphones.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2014: 2K members
- 2015: 4K members
- 2016: 5K members
- 2017: 8K members
- 2018: 15K members
- 2019: 18K members
- 2020: 34K members
- 2021: 23K members
- 2023: 34K members
- 2024: 13K members
- 2025: 24K members
- 2026: 19K members
Past year (monthly)
- Jul: 2K members
- Aug: 2K members
- Sep: 2K members
- Oct: 2K members
- Nov: 3K members
- Dec: 3K members
- Jan: 3K members
- Feb: 3K members
- Mar: 3K members
- Apr: 3K members
- May: 3K members
- Jun: 4K members
Themes
- Advice Requests81 posts in the past month
- 29F | Looking for new friends ✨
- Need a gaming duo with good vibes and questionable sleep schedules 🎮✨
- 23f - UK/ EU - Looking for people like me!
#181Advice Requests29F | Looking for new friends ✨ · Need a gaming duo with good vibes and questionable sleep schedules 🎮✨ · 23f - UK/ EU - Looking for people like me! - Self-Promotion59 posts in the past month
- F23- looking for a long-term friend and gaming buddy! :)
- [27F] [CST] [PC] Looking for not just a gaming buddy but to make a good friend :) someone who regularly games on PC and also uses Discord (ages 22+)
- 33M I’m between I miss it and I’m shy
#259Self-PromotionF23- looking for a long-term friend and gaming buddy! :) · [27F] [CST] [PC] Looking for not just a gaming buddy but to make a good friend :) someone who regularly games on PC and also uses Discord (ages 22+) · 33M I’m between I miss it and I’m shy - Money Talk1 post in the past month
- friends? in this economy? 🧍🏻♀️💃🏻🤷🏻♀️💁🏻♀️
#31Money Talkfriends? in this economy? 🧍🏻♀️💃🏻🤷🏻♀️💁🏻♀️
Topics
- Friends177 posts in the past month
- friends? in this economy? 🧍🏻♀️💃🏻🤷🏻♀️💁🏻♀️
- 29F | Looking for new friends ✨
- 23f looking for long term friends!
#1177Friendsfriends? in this economy? 🧍🏻♀️💃🏻🤷🏻♀️💁🏻♀️ · 29F | Looking for new friends ✨ · 23f looking for long term friends! - Pc158 posts in the past month
- 34/M PC,PS5, Switch & VR My application to be your friend
- 22/F/UK looking for someone to play with, pc
- 22 | EST | PC | Looking For Gaming Friends
#2158Pc34/M PC,PS5, Switch & VR My application to be your friend · 22/F/UK looking for someone to play with, pc · 22 | EST | PC | Looking For Gaming Friends - Gaming157 posts in the past month
- Need a gaming duo with good vibes and questionable sleep schedules 🎮✨
- 31F Looking for gaming pals who voice chat & like MMOs!!!
- Looking for a group or single gaming buddies :)
#3157GamingNeed a gaming duo with good vibes and questionable sleep schedules 🎮✨ · 31F Looking for gaming pals who voice chat & like MMOs!!! · Looking for a group or single gaming buddies :) - Looking For Friends140 posts in the past month
- 31m CST Looking for friends!
- 23, Looking for friends to game (or talk while gaming)
- 21M looking for friends.
#4140Looking For Friends31m CST Looking for friends! · 23, Looking for friends to game (or talk while gaming) · 21M looking for friends. - Pc Gaming116 posts in the past month
- [27F] [CST] [PC] Looking for not just a gaming buddy but to make a good friend :) someone who regularly games on PC and also uses Discord (ages 22+)
- LF genuine friends/group!
- [21M] [CST] [PC] looking for some people to play games with !!
#5116Pc Gaming[27F] [CST] [PC] Looking for not just a gaming buddy but to make a good friend :) someone who regularly games on PC and also uses Discord (ages 22+) · LF genuine friends/group! · [21M] [CST] [PC] looking for some people to play games with !!
Flair
- North America127 posts in the past month
- Need a gaming duo with good vibes and questionable sleep schedules 🎮✨
- F23- looking for a long-term friend and gaming buddy! :)
- 26F/est PC gamer looking for some friends
#1127North AmericaNeed a gaming duo with good vibes and questionable sleep schedules 🎮✨ · F23- looking for a long-term friend and gaming buddy! :) · 26F/est PC gamer looking for some friends - Europe35 posts in the past month
- 23f - UK/ EU - Looking for people like me!
- 34/M PC,PS5, Switch & VR My application to be your friend
- 22/F/UK looking for someone to play with, pc
#235Europe23f - UK/ EU - Looking for people like me! · 34/M PC,PS5, Switch & VR My application to be your friend · 22/F/UK looking for someone to play with, pc - Any Region27 posts in the past month
- 29F | Looking for new friends ✨
- 26F | PC/PS | Looking for friends to game, chat/talk or just to have fun with
- Looking for a group or single gaming buddies :)
#327Any Region29F | Looking for new friends ✨ · 26F | PC/PS | Looking for friends to game, chat/talk or just to have fun with · Looking for a group or single gaming buddies :) - Oceanic5 posts in the past month
- friends? in this economy? 🧍🏻♀️💃🏻🤷🏻♀️💁🏻♀️
- 35/M/AEST [PC] Hoping to meet some new people for occasional casual gaming.
- M23 looking for super awesome very cool gamer friends
#45Oceanicfriends? in this economy? 🧍🏻♀️💃🏻🤷🏻♀️💁🏻♀️ · 35/M/AEST [PC] Hoping to meet some new people for occasional casual gaming. · M23 looking for super awesome very cool gamer friends - Asia1 post in the past month
- 26F from Singapore (GMT+8) looking for gaming friends and hopefully long-term friendships :)
#51Asia26F from Singapore (GMT+8) looking for gaming friends and hopefully long-term friendships :)
Product recommendations
- steam library2 posts in the past month
- [25] [EST] Looking for some good recs to expand my steam library and some peeps to play with
- NA/EST/21F Looking for new friends on steam/game recs!
#12steam library[25] [EST] Looking for some good recs to expand my steam library and some peeps to play with · NA/EST/21F Looking for new friends on steam/game recs! - gaming laptop1 post in the past month
- Gaming Laptop Recs?
#21gaming laptopGaming Laptop Recs? - headphones1 post in the past month
- Which are the best headphones money can buy?
#31headphonesWhich are the best headphones money can buy? - monitor1 post in the past month
- Best monitor under 12k inr!!
#41monitorBest monitor under 12k inr!! - online games1 post in the past month
- 25f good morning, good evening or good afternoon coz idk where you reading my post from!😊 suggest me best online games? I haven’t tried any but I’m willing to
#51online games25f good morning, good evening or good afternoon coz idk where you reading my post from!😊 suggest me best online games? I haven’t tried any but I’m willing to
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/GamerPals for?
- Best for Gamers and Making Friends enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/GamerPals free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/GamerPals have?
- Roughly 201K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/GamerPals on?
- r/GamerPals runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/GamerPals cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/GamerPals is organized under Gamers, Making Friends.
- How do I join r/GamerPals?
- You can join r/GamerPals by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Gaming communities like?
- One of the largest topic areas on the site, spanning PC gaming, consoles, mobile, and tabletop. Discord is the dominant platform with massive servers for individual games and general gaming culture, while Reddit hosts some of the most active game-specific communities on the internet. Covers everything from casual play to competitive esports and game development.
Monthly Stats
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- Visitors
- 2
- Referrals
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