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r/RPGdesign is a subreddit with 87k members. Its distinguishing qualities are that the community is large in size, and has high activity.
A gathering place for anyone, either casually or professionally, designing, hacking, or otherwise working with the mechanics of pen-and-paper tabletop role-playing games.
Popular Themes in r/RPGdesign
#1
Advice Requests
: "This sub seems catered towards people creating original systems; are there any resources for people trying to write original modules for existing systems?"
12 posts
#2
Ideas
: "How to Design an “Opt-in” Magic System?"
9 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "The frustration of game design"
3 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "Giving Back: My Complete RPG Is Free to Download."
3 posts
#5
Money Talk
: "Get Yourself an Entire TTRPG Reference Library All at Bargain Bin Prices"
2 posts
#6
Solution Requests
: "Seeking Design Partner for Setting Inspired by Medieval Al-Andalus"
1 post
#7
News
: "Diamond Bankruptcy Puts Many RPG Publishers' Content into the Bargain Bin"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/RPGdesign
#1
Rpg
: "Has anyone created a free Rpg?"
56 posts
#2
System
: "People Who Make Personal Systems...Why Not Publish It?"
41 posts
#3
Ttrpg
: "Ttrpg creation elitism"
39 posts
#4
Mechanics
: "What are some Mechanics you love but had to cut?"
26 posts
#5
Design
: "The 7 Deadly Sins of RPG Design Discourse"
26 posts
#6
Combat
: "Is the distinction of Combat as Sport and Combat as War still relevant?"
18 posts
#7
Feedback
: "Seeking Native American Feedback for western TTRPG setting"
16 posts
#8
Rule
: "Making a RPG Design Repository: Optimal or Overkill?"
13 posts
#9
Character
: "Seeking Native American feedback for western TTRPG setting"
9 posts
#10
Mechanic
: "This may be too obscure but the Percy Jackson video game on the DS has a time-based Mechanic that make actions cost a certain amount of time. If your time bar fills up faster than the enemy's, you can go multiple times in a row and vice versa. How do you think this translates to a tabletop RPG?"
8 posts
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