r/dwarffortress peaks Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC
r/dwarffortress was created on May 16, 2009, making it 17 years and 1 month old and one of the earliest subreddits on Reddit. With 233,109 members, this is a mid-size community that has built a substantial following and typically sees consistent daily activity.
r/dwarffortress is steadily growing, with 1,271 new members in the last 30 days.
r/dwarffortress shows moderate engagement relative to its size, with an average of 66.4 upvotes per post across its 233,109 members. The community is highly discussion-oriented, with a comment-to-upvote ratio of 0.59. To reach the Hot section of r/dwarffortress, posts typically need at least 9 upvotes, reflecting the community's activity level.
Posts on r/dwarffortress receive an average of 39.0 comments, indicating a highly engaged community where members actively participate in conversations rather than passively consuming content. This level of discussion is characteristic of communities that value dialogue and diverse perspectives.
Based on an analysis of 70 top posts from the past week, Thursday is the most active day with 22 posts reaching the top, while Sunday sees the least activity with 5 posts. Weekday activity is higher than weekends, suggesting a more professionally-oriented community.
The peak posting hours are around 4pm UTC (8 posts), 6pm UTC (7 posts), and 2pm UTC (4 posts). The quietest hours are 11am UTC, 2am UTC, and 6am UTC, with only 1-1 posts each reaching the top during these times.
Weekly breakdown: Monday (8), Tuesday (6), Wednesday (6), Thursday (22), Friday (13), Saturday (10), Sunday (5) posts reaching the top.
r/dwarffortress currently has 233,109 subscribers. Over the past 30 days, the community has grown by 1,271 members (0.55%), averaging 42 new subscribers per day. This growth rate places r/dwarffortress in the top 7% of all tracked subreddits.
Over the past 90 days, r/dwarffortress has gained 3,412 subscribers (1.49%). Since tracking began 690 days ago, the community has added 26,887 total subscribers.
r/dwarffortress is steadily growing, with 1,271 new members in the last 30 days.
r/dwarffortress has 233,109 subscribers as of July 2026.
The best time to post on r/dwarffortress is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC, based on analysis of top-performing posts from the past week.
r/dwarffortress is steadily growing, with 1,271 new members in the last 30 days.
r/dwarffortress was created on May 16, 2009, making it 17 years old.
Posts on r/dwarffortress typically need at least 9 upvotes to reach the Hot section.
r/dwarffortress is a Reddit community with 233,109 subscribers. The community describes itself as: "Dwarf Fortress - Losing is fun!" The best time to post on r/dwarffortress is Thursdays 4pm-6pm UTC. Posts receive an average of 66.4 upvotes and 39.0 comments. The minimum upvotes needed to reach the Hot section is approximately 9. The subreddit is adding approximately 42 new members each day. Founded 17 years ago, r/dwarffortress is tracked and analyzed by RedditList as part of its comprehensive database of over 106,361 subreddits.
Last updated: 2026-06-30 09:19:04