r/boardgames

398K archived posts · Sep 2008 – Sep 2026

boardgames

r/boardgames

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!

Created Sep 16, 2008

5.3MMembers (last snapshot)

398KArchived posts

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New user on the sub? Please make sure you read our rules below and check out our Contribution Guides since we have additional rules regarding specific topics.

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Welcome

Welcome to r/boardgames! The #1 reddit source for news, information, and discussion about modern board games. Join our community! Come discuss games like Codenames, Arkham Horror, Terra Mystica, and all your other favorite games!

Rules

Please see the Rules-page for a full list of the rules. See Also:

##u/r2d8

You'll see people using bold to highlight games, that gives the opportunity to interact with u/r2d8, a bot that can be used to grab data from BGG on games included in a post. The simplest use is to bold game names in your comment and add "/u/r2d8 getinfo" at the end of the post, but this post/sub has other features identified.

Recurring Threads

Game of the Week Calendar

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