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Tabletop Game Designers: Boardgames, Card Games, RPGs & more

All things related to *designing* Board Games, Card Games, RPGs & more!

107k subscribers521 posts / mo in Sep 2026360 authors / mosince 2011

r/tabletopgamedesign has 107k members (+22% over the last 12 months). It gets about 521 posts a month from 360 people. Top topics: Board Game Design, TCG Cards and Playtesting & Simulators.

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Size and growth

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Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+22%in 12 months · +4.1% in 3 months · +1.0% in 1 month
Oct 2026107k
Growing107k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/tabletopgamedesign

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+6.1%vs Sep 2025 · +9.8% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026521
BusierPeaked at 560 in Jul 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/tabletopgamedesign

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Board Game Design15%
  2. TCG Cards8.4%
  3. Playtesting & Simulators4.7%
  4. Dice Mechanics2.2%
  5. Tabletop RPG Creations & Playtests1.9%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. itch
  2. BoardGameGeek
  3. Behance
  4. The Game Crafter
  5. Cara

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Posts and activity for Sep 2026. Members from Reddit's subscriber counts. Read from the same data the app runs on. Our research