r/tabletopgamedesign is a subreddit with 107k members. The community frequently discusses design, game, feedback, illustrator, and card game, and they frequently recommend/review design software, tabletop rpg, and miniatures, and the most common flair used is artist for hire, c. c. / feedback, discussion, mechanics, and announcement.
All things related to *designing* Board Games, Card Games, RPGs & more!
Popular Topics in r/tabletopgamedesign
#1
Design
75 posts
#2
Game
54 posts
#3
Feedback
50 posts
#4
Illustrator
29 posts
#5
Card Game
27 posts
#6
Struggling
25 posts
#7
Art
25 posts
#8
Game Design
23 posts
#9
Artist
22 posts
#10
Illustration
21 posts
Products Discussed in r/tabletopgamedesign
Design Software
13 reviews
#1
Dextrous
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Inkscape
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Component Studio
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Tabletop Rpg
5 reviews
#1
Tales of Equestria
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Roll20
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Hero Kids
5.0★ from 1 review
Miniatures
2 reviews
#1
Heroscape
5.0★ from 1 review
#2
Dojo Kun
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/tabletopgamedesign
#1
Artist For Hire
: "Gang Wars Character Artwork!"
25 posts
#2
C. C. / Feedback
: "I noticed during play testing that locating the objectives on the board was time consuming and decreasing fun, so I added a minimap to the objective cards."
21 posts
#3
Discussion
: "I work at a playing card factory — here's what to know before you spec gilded edges on your game"
14 posts
#4
Mechanics
: "CAIRNNERA Design & Mechanisms Critique"
14 posts
#5
Announcement
: "Welcome to Battle for the overlord crown!"
6 posts
#6
Parts & Tools
: "New Relive Art"
4 posts
#7
Publishing
: "No cover yet, but I did pick more cities for travel! Journal entry 10"
3 posts
#8
Totally Lost
: "Custom LED map"
1 post
Member Growth in r/tabletopgamedesign
Yearly
+19k members(22.1%)
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Last updated: October 10, 2026