About r/GamingLeaksAndRumours
The biggest subreddit for leaks and rumours in the gaming community, for all games across all systems.
The community at a glance
r/GamingLeaksAndRumours is a Subreddit for Gamers with roughly 588K members. It has been around since 2016. It uses a forum format for communication.
Roughly 74K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Sony, God Of War, and Naughty Dog. Common discussion themes are News and Pain & Anger. Product recommendations often mention assassin’s creed shadows.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2017: 1K members
- 2019: 11K members
- 2020: 87K members
- 2021: 113K members
- 2022: 74K members
- 2023: 100K members
- 2024: 83K members
- 2025: 64K members
- 2026: 48K members
Past year (monthly)
- Aug: 3K members
- Sep: 4K members
- Oct: 3K members
- Nov: 6K members
- Dec: 8K members
- Jan: 7K members
- Feb: 7K members
- Mar: 6K members
- Apr: 8K members
- May: 8K members
- Jun: 9K members
- Jul: 3K members
Themes
- News51 posts in the past month
- Jason Schreier: Obsidian Entertainment is making a big pivot as part of the Xbox restructuring. It has laid off a quarter of its staff, canceled a planned sequel to Avowed, and is now beginning work on a new Fallout game
- According to Kotaku’s sources, id Tech engine team reportedly reduced to a single employee following Xbox layoffs
- Most (if not all) software developers at ID Software laid off [Scot Miller - 3D Realms founder]
#151NewsJason Schreier: Obsidian Entertainment is making a big pivot as part of the Xbox restructuring. It has laid off a quarter of its staff, canceled a planned sequel to Avowed, and is now beginning work on a new Fallout game · According to Kotaku’s sources, id Tech engine team reportedly reduced to a single employee following Xbox layoffs · Most (if not all) software developers at ID Software laid off [Scot Miller - 3D Realms founder] - Pain & Anger2 posts in the past month
- Most of ID software has been laid off (136 out of 185 devs)
- end of doom
#22Pain & AngerMost of ID software has been laid off (136 out of 185 devs) · end of doom - Solution Requests1 post in the past month
- Building an AI-powered esports infrastructure platform for India. Would love your feedback.
#31Solution RequestsBuilding an AI-powered esports infrastructure platform for India. Would love your feedback.
Topics
- Sony2 posts in the past month#12Sony
- God Of War1 post in the past month#21God Of War
- Naughty Dog1 post in the past month#31Naughty Dog
- Alien Isolation1 post in the past month#41Alien Isolation
- Playstation1 post in the past month#51Playstation
Flair
- Rumour40 posts in the past month
- Jason Schreier: Obsidian Entertainment is making a big pivot as part of the Xbox restructuring. It has laid off a quarter of its staff, canceled a planned sequel to Avowed, and is now beginning work on a new Fallout game
- According to Kotaku’s sources, id Tech engine team reportedly reduced to a single employee following Xbox layoffs
- Most (if not all) software developers at ID Software laid off [Scot Miller - 3D Realms founder]
#140RumourJason Schreier: Obsidian Entertainment is making a big pivot as part of the Xbox restructuring. It has laid off a quarter of its staff, canceled a planned sequel to Avowed, and is now beginning work on a new Fallout game · According to Kotaku’s sources, id Tech engine team reportedly reduced to a single employee following Xbox layoffs · Most (if not all) software developers at ID Software laid off [Scot Miller - 3D Realms founder] - Leak13 posts in the past month
- (Tom Henderson) 51 Employees Laid Off at Ubisoft after AC Black Flag Resynced Launch
- AC Black Flag Resynced Game Files leaked
- Mario Kart Tour seemingly ending service on September 30th, 2026
#213Leak(Tom Henderson) 51 Employees Laid Off at Ubisoft after AC Black Flag Resynced Launch · AC Black Flag Resynced Game Files leaked · Mario Kart Tour seemingly ending service on September 30th, 2026 - Confirmed7 posts in the past month
- Most of ID software has been laid off (136 out of 185 devs)
- Significant layoffs at ZeniMax Online Studios (213 employees) and ZeniMax Media (166 employees)
- idSoftware confirm reporting from Windows Central
#37ConfirmedMost of ID software has been laid off (136 out of 185 devs) · Significant layoffs at ZeniMax Online Studios (213 employees) and ZeniMax Media (166 employees) · idSoftware confirm reporting from Windows Central - Grain of Salt5 posts in the past month
- 136/~185 id Software developers laid off
- Chris Avellone: I'm betting Avowed 2 wasn't canceled, it's too far along.
- Ghost Recon Wildlands current-gen versions potentially releasing in August alongside new DLC packs
#45Grain of Salt136/~185 id Software developers laid off · Chris Avellone: I'm betting Avowed 2 wasn't canceled, it's too far along. · Ghost Recon Wildlands current-gen versions potentially releasing in August alongside new DLC packs - Job Listing1 post in the past month
- Nintendo job listing suggests docked VRR support for Switch 2 may still be in the works
#51Job ListingNintendo job listing suggests docked VRR support for Switch 2 may still be in the works
Product recommendations
- assassin’s creed shadows1 post in the past month
- VGC: Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the series’ second highest day 1 revenue - best ever PlayStation store day 1 launch for Ubisoft, PC 27% activation
#11assassin’s creed shadowsVGC: Assassin’s Creed Shadows is the series’ second highest day 1 revenue - best ever PlayStation store day 1 launch for Ubisoft, PC 27% activation
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/GamingLeaksAndRumours for?
- Best for Gamers enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/GamingLeaksAndRumours 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/GamingLeaksAndRumours have?
- Roughly 588K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/GamingLeaksAndRumours on?
- r/GamingLeaksAndRumours 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/GamingLeaksAndRumours cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/GamingLeaksAndRumours is organized under Gamers.
- How do I join r/GamingLeaksAndRumours?
- You can join r/GamingLeaksAndRumours 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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- Views /mo (+263%)
- 26
- Visitors /mo (+271%)
- 5
- Referrals /mo (+400%)
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