r/tabletopgamedesign is a subreddit with 101k 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, discussion, c. c. / feedback, 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
: "[FOR HIRE] Illustrator and concept artist"
57 posts
#2
Discussion
: "It took 27 years, but I’m finally finishing what 8-year-old me started in 1999"
48 posts
#3
C. C. / Feedback
: "Pick a character"
47 posts
#4
Mechanics
: "working title "colonies" is a game about building an ant hive"
19 posts
#5
Announcement
: "OH MY GOD CARD GAME - I designed and created my own original TCG (OMGCG)"
12 posts
#6
Publishing
: "Who to pitch to?"
10 posts
#7
Parts & Tools
: "Textured Card in Games?"
6 posts
#8
Totally Lost
: "i think i refined too much, need opinion"
1 post
Member Growth in r/tabletopgamedesign
Yearly
+17k members(20.2%)
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Last updated: June 11, 2026