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No Man's Sky | Reddit. The unofficial subreddit for the discussion of No Man's Sky. A fantasy science-fiction game set in an infinite, procedurally-generated universe. Founded 2014 · 1.2M members

1.2M members. The best post we have captured here reached 43.5K upvotes, which works out to 37 per 1,000 members.

37peak upvotes per 1,000 members
1.2Mmembers
43.5Kbest post
4.1Kmost comments
1.5Kposts we track

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What actually lands here

The mix of post types among everything we have captured. Posting a link where almost nothing but images lands is wasted effort, and this is the fastest way to see it.

35% 21% 19% 12% 9%
Image 35% Gallery 21% Text 19% Question 12% Video 9% Link 3%

The topics it labels

Flairs are the community's own categories, and the closest thing a subreddit has to telling you what it wants.

Screenshot 517 Question 178 Discussion 133 Answered 97 Video 90 Bug 78 NMS10 72 Ship Builds 70 Information 54 Meme 47

What the ceiling looks like

The biggest posts we have captured here. Links go to the original on Reddit.

Behold! The most INDESTRUCTIBLE ship in NMS history

↑ 43.5K 💬 638 image 2025

It looks like you're trying to explore the Galaxy...

↑ 41.8K 💬 558 image 2025

No Man's Sky Wins Best Ongoing Game at The Game Awards 2025

↑ 34.2K 💬 777 image 2025

Sean Murray shared my boyfriend's post on Twitter, he's asleep and won't see this for a few hours 😭😭😭

↑ 29.3K 💬 485 image 2020

LETS GO. Well deserved Hello Games !

↑ 27.8K 💬 528 image 2022

After I *accidentally* found the perfect Halloween planet, my buddy and I decided to attempt to recreate the Nightmare Before Christmas poster. How d…

↑ 27.6K 💬 347 image 2018

The Billboard is up!

↑ 26.5K 💬 654 image 2019

I think I’ve peaked… The Sea Duck…

↑ 25.6K 💬 800 gallery 2025

Feel good about this one

↑ 25K 💬 449 gallery 2025

Basically what happened with No Man's Sky

↑ 24.4K 💬 531 image 2016

Communities its size

Within four times the member count either way, so the comparison is fair. Sorted by upside.

r/NoMansSkyTheGame, in numbers

Answered from the posts ViralHunt holds from this community, not from Reddit's own about page.

What is r/NoMansSkyTheGame?
r/NoMansSkyTheGame ("No Man's Sky | Reddit") describes itself this way: The unofficial subreddit for the discussion of No Man's Sky. A fantasy science-fiction game set in an infinite, procedurally-generated universe. It was founded in 2014 and has 1.2M members.
How many members does r/NoMansSkyTheGame have?
r/NoMansSkyTheGame has about 1.2M members. ViralHunt has tracked 1.5K of its posts; the biggest reached 43.5K upvotes, which is 37 per 1,000 members.
What is the most viral post on r/NoMansSkyTheGame?
"Behold! The most INDESTRUCTIBLE ship in NMS history" reached 43.5K upvotes and 638 comments in 2025, the highest score among the posts we hold from r/NoMansSkyTheGame.
What subreddits are similar to r/NoMansSkyTheGame?
Communities of a comparable size we track: r/popculture, r/StarWarsBattlefront, r/BlackPeopleofReddit, r/illinois, r/alberta, r/massachusetts.
What kind of posts do best on r/NoMansSkyTheGame?
Of the posts we hold, 35% are image posts and 21% are gallery posts.
When is the best time to post on r/NoMansSkyTheGame?
Across 1.5K timestamped posts we hold, the slots whose posts averaged the highest score are Saturday at 14:00 UTC (10.5K avg upvotes), Thursday at 12:00 UTC (7.5K avg upvotes), Sunday at 06:00 UTC (7.1K avg upvotes). The busiest day is Tuesday. For Reddit as a whole, see the best time to post on Reddit page.
How many upvotes does a post need to reach the top of r/NoMansSkyTheGame?
The 20th-best post we hold from r/NoMansSkyTheGame has 19.7K upvotes, so that is roughly the bar for the top twenty. We captured 352 posts from it in the last 30 days.

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Every figure here is what ViralHunt has captured from r/NoMansSkyTheGame, not everything the community has ever posted. We deliberately do not publish an average score: our sample is weighted toward a community's best posts, so an average would be flattering and wrong. Peak per 1,000 members is computed the same way for every community listed. See how we measure.