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The #1 Reddit source for news, information, and discussion about modern board games and board game culture. Join the community and come discuss games like Codenames, Wingspan, Brass, and all your other favorite games!
Popular Themes in r/boardgames
#1
Advice Requests
: "Help! Mystery vintage roulette wheel game found in my Grandpa’s garage?? How do I play this???"
11 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "UK folks - best website to buy boardgames?"
4 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Recent BGG marketplace purchase disaster"
1 post
#4
Money Talk
: "Cranio asking US backers of Barrage Legendary box for more money to cover tariff costs"
1 post
#5
Opportunities
: "Crowdfunded Games Launching This Week [Jun 30th, 2025]"
1 post
#6
Self-Promotion
: "Crowdfunded Games Launching This Week [Jun 23rd, 2025]"
1 post
#7
News
: "CMON announces cancellation of Degenesis: Clan Wars Gamefound campaign after breakdown in relationship, legal dispute with IP holder"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/boardgames
#1
Board Games
: "How to get more out of your Board Games (Video from 3 minute Board Games)"
44 posts
#2
Board Game
: "What’s YOUR Board Game Story?"
13 posts
#3
Boardgames
: "UK folks - best website to buy Boardgames?"
7 posts
#4
Expansions
: "Expansions so good that they were included in future print runs"
5 posts
#5
Card Games
: "Best Card Games?"
5 posts
#6
Games
: "Games to play with a 5 year old?"
4 posts
#7
Strategy Games
: "Guide: A Proven Method to Teaching Decrypto"
4 posts
#8
Identification
: "What did you add to or remove from your shelf last month? (July, 2025)"
3 posts
#9
Tariff
: "Greater Than Games selling "overstock" now"
3 posts
#10
Kickstarter
: "First Kickstarter Arrived : Nature"
3 posts
Member Growth in r/boardgames
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+684k members(14.6%)
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