105 Community-Tested Rules

Make your games
better.

House rules, variants, and fixes for the board games you love — curated and upvoted by real players.

2-Player VariantsSolo ModesSpeed VariantsKid-FriendlyFix Runaway Leader

Popular Games

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7 Wonders
7 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
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28 players · 20m
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7 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
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8 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
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7 rules & variants
24 players · 30m
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7 rules & variants
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Fix Your Game

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Game Goes Too Long
Your session ran three hours when the box said ninety minutes. These rules trim runtime without gutting the experience.
🎲
Too Much Randomness
Dice and cards keep erasing good decisions. These variants make skill matter more than luck.
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One Player Runs Away
Someone gets an early lead and nobody can catch up. Catch-up mechanics and anti-snowball rules that actually work.
😐
Too Much Downtime
Players check their phones between turns. These rules give everyone something to do even when it's not their turn.
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Bad at 2 Players
The game was designed for four but tonight it's just you two. Adaptations that preserve the feel without the headcount.
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Too Complex for Kids
You want to share the hobby but the rulebook is intimidating. Simplified versions that keep what makes the game fun.