BoardGameGeek is an online directory and community platform for board games and card games, offering millions of ratings, reviews, videos, photos, and other user-submitted content. It includes forums, wikis, podcasts, geeklists, and a hotness/trending ranking system for tabletop games. The site also hosts a marketplace (GeekMarket, trades, auctions) and tracks tabletop crowdfunding campaigns.
What it's for
Browsing and rating board games and card gamesReading and writing game reviewsParticipating in community forums and geeklistsTracking trending and bestselling gamesBuying, selling, and trading games via GeekMarket and auctionsFollowing tabletop crowdfunding campaignsListening to board game podcasts and reading blogsSearching eBay listings for games
Features 20
- Advanced search across games, people, and content
- Auction search
- BGG Store
- Community forums (general and game-specific)
- Crowdfunding project countdown and tracking
- eBay listings search
- Extensive board and card game database
- File, video, image, and session report submissions
- GeekLists (user-curated lists)
- GeekMarket for buying and selling games
- Guilds (community groups)
- Hotness rankings and trending games list
- Most Played and Bestsellers charts
- Podcasts and podcast episode listings
- Subscriptions and bookmarks for tracked content
- Trade listings
- Trending Plays tracker
- User blogs
- User ratings and reviews
- Wiki pages for games, designers, publishers, and more
At a glance
free tier
TypeWeb app
DeploymentCloud
PlatformsWeb
Integrations
KickstartereBay
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