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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!
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r/boardgames is a PUBLIC community on Reddit with over 5,439,366 members. It currently has a positive sentiment with an engagement rate of 0.0%. With a community friendliness score of 80, this subreddit presents a low conversion potential for authentic brand participation. Self-promotion is generally allowed according to recent analysis.
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Subreddit Rules
- Follow Reddiquette and Reddit Content Policies: All content on the sub **must** follow [Reddiquette](https://www.reddithelp.com/en/categories/reddit-101/reddit-basics/reddiquette) and abide by Reddit's [Content Policy](https://www.redditinc.com/policies/content-policy).
- No Discrimination, Harassment, or Malicious Content: We have zero tolerance for hate speech, doxing, or threats. Any violation of this rule is considered bannable, even on the first offence. Harassment, dog whistles, playing devil’s advocate, sea-lioning, and general pot-stirring is considered malicious and is not permitted.
- Keep Discussions Civil: All discussion, even disagreements, is expected to be conducted civilly. Unwelcomed behavior that breaks our [Community Guidelines](/r/boardgames/wiki/community) are subject to removal, regardless of content, and repeated offences can lead to bans.
- Posts Must be On-Topic: At their core, posts should be discussion-oriented. External media or content, when shared, must engage the community. Above all, posts must be directly related to the board gaming hobby. Please see our list of [Off-Topic Posts](/r/boardgames/wiki/off-topic) which are subject to removal.
- Promotion Requires Participation: This sub is a community, not an audience. Promotion of any kind requires the user to abide by our [Participation & Promotion Guidelines](/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides/#wiki_rule_5).
- If you're attempting to run an AMA, you must do so by scheduling it with the mods via modmail.
- Follow Posting Guidelines: Certain topics, such as [Game Recommendations](/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides#wiki_game_recommendations), [COMC](/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides#wiki_check_out_my_collection_.28comc.29), and [Giveaways](/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides#wiki_contests_.26_giveaways) have recommended or required posting guidelines all users are expected to follow. Check our [Contribution Guides](/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides) for a complete list.
- Respect Intellectual Property: Sharing self-created projects are encouraged, but must be done so in a way that respects the intellectual property of publishers/designers. Shared game assets or digital recreations that are not publicly released by the IP holders require written permission by the IP holder. Game re-themes must be shared in such a way as to prevent physical recreation.
- Hide Spoilers and NSFW Content: Respect other users of this sub by keeping Spoilers and possibly NSFW content hidden. Posts and comments **must** be appropriately tagged or hidden in accordance with our [Spoilers](/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides#wiki_spoilers) guidelines.
- Limit Usage of AI: This sub encourages real discussion of board games. Therefore, content or comments that are largely or completely made by AI are subject to removal. Additionally, certain websites and applications are no longer allowed due to the prevalence of vibe-coding. See our [AI Rules](https://www.reddit.com/r/boardgames/wiki/contribution-guides#wiki_rule_9) for a full list.
What is r/boardgames?
r/boardgames is a public Reddit community created in September 2008 with over 5,439,366 members. 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!
The community has a positive sentiment and an engagement rate of 0.0%. With a friendliness score of 80, it is considered very welcoming to new members.
Self-promotion is generally allowed, making it a potential opportunity for authentic brand participation.
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