r/worldbuilding

439k subscribers

For geeks and nerds, artists, writers, philosophers, politicians and scientists alike: The creation of new worlds and new universes has been a key element of science fiction and fantasy. It can also exist outside the realm of scifi-literature and RPG-gaming as a means of exploring possibilities. This subreddit is about sharing your worlds and discussing the many aspects of creating new ones.
https://reddit.com/r/worldbuilding/

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r/fantasywriters

120k subs

This subreddit is dedicated to those of us who are writing in the fantasy genre. Anything related to creating your own works of fantasy is welcome.
https://reddit.com/r/fantasywriters/

r/rpg

714k subs

/r/rpg is for meaningful discussions, questions, and help for tabletop/pen & paper RPGs and LARPing.
https://reddit.com/r/rpg/

r/writing

877k subs

Discussions about the writing craft.
https://reddit.com/r/writing/

r/Fantasy

659k subs

/r/Fantasy is the internet’s largest discussion forum for the greater Speculative Fiction genre. We welcome respectful dialogue related to speculative fiction in literature, games, film, and the wider world.
https://reddit.com/r/Fantasy/

r/DnDBehindTheScreen

239k subs

/r/DnDBehindTheScreen is a subreddit for Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Masters to trade tools, guides and resources. A growing archive of hundreds of years of D&D experience. All in one place. Welcome Wanderer!
https://reddit.com/r/DnDBehindTheScreen/

r/mapmaking

48k subs

A community for people that enjoy creating maps- both grounded in history and the grand realms of fantasy.
https://reddit.com/r/mapmaking/

r/WritingPrompts

14m subs

Writing Prompts. You're a writer and you just want to flex those muscles? You've come to the right place! If you see a prompt you like, simply write a short story based on it. Get comments from others, and leave commentary for other people's works. Let's help each other.
https://reddit.com/r/WritingPrompts/

r/imaginarymaps

154k subs

Imaginary Maps! Fictional maps, whether fantasy, alternate history, sci-fi or anything else imaginary, are all welcome! LINK TO OUR DISCORD: https://discord.gg/eaXQhU3
https://reddit.com/r/imaginarymaps/

r/DMAcademy

182k subs

/r/DMAcademy is a subreddit for Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Masters to ask questions - new and experienced, all are welcome. A casual, friendly place for the lovers of DnD (D&D). Welcome Wanderer!
https://reddit.com/r/DMAcademy/

r/dndnext

229k subs

A place to discuss the latest version of Dungeons and Dragons, the fifth edition, known during the playtest as D&D Next.
https://reddit.com/r/dndnext/

r/DnD

1m subs

A subreddit dedicated to the various iterations of Dungeons & Dragons, from its First Edition roots to its Fifth Edition future.
https://reddit.com/r/DnD/

r/Pathfinder_RPG

78k subs

For info, news, resources, and anything else about the Pathfinder pen and paper RPG! (Not administered by or affiliated with Paizo Publishing® in any way)
https://reddit.com/r/Pathfinder_RPG/

r/UnearthedArcana

91k subs

A subreddit for D&D 5e homebrew. Fun and smart additions to the game, the friendly Discord of Many Things, and thousands of past submissions to search.
https://reddit.com/r/UnearthedArcana/

r/conlangs

38k subs

This subreddit is focused on the discussion of conlangs, tools and activities to aid you in the construction of your own conlang, and creating a community environment where we can all enjoy conlanging together.
https://reddit.com/r/conlangs/

r/DungeonsAndDragons

243k subs

https://reddit.com/r/DungeonsAndDragons/

r/lfg

79k subs

LFG is a place for tabletop gamers to organize groups for the games they love to play.
https://reddit.com/r/lfg/

r/characterdrawing

98k subs

This subreddit is for fans of role playing games to submit request to get their characters drawn and for artists who want to draw characters from ttrpgs. Users may submit character descriptions as requests, and artists may browse requests and volunteer to fulfill them at their leisure. This is purely pro bono work, meaning it is done voluntarily out of good will.
https://reddit.com/r/characterdrawing/

r/AskHistorians

1m subs

The portal for public history
https://reddit.com/r/AskHistorians/

r/civ

300k subs

A place to discuss the greatest computer game franchise in history.
https://reddit.com/r/civ/

r/vexillology

287k subs

A subreddit for those who enjoy flags, the history behind them, and their design characteristics.
https://reddit.com/r/vexillology/

r/Stellaris

164k subs

A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the 4X grand strategy game Stellaris by Paradox Development Studio.
https://reddit.com/r/Stellaris/

r/CrusaderKings

152k subs

Crusader Kings II is an historical grand strategy video game for PC and Mac published by Paradox Interactive. Engage in courtly intrigue, dynastic struggles, and holy warfare in mediæval Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, and India. Can you achieve fame and fortune for your noble family, or will your names be forgotten to history?
https://reddit.com/r/CrusaderKings/

r/magicbuilding

13k subs

The subreddit for discussion about building magic systems for fantasy worlds.
https://reddit.com/r/magicbuilding/

r/eu4

161k subs

A place to share content, ask questions and/or talk about the grand strategy game Europa Universalis IV by Paradox Development Studio.
https://reddit.com/r/eu4/

r/history

14m subs

History
https://reddit.com/r/history/

r/whowouldwin

269k subs

If you love to imagine the planet-exploding battles of the fictional gods who will never be, taking pointless knowledge gathered from a life spent reading and gaming and swinging it like a gladiator's sword in discussions on reddit... then welcome home, my friend. You are indeed where you belong. Come join our discussions, post your own battles and kick some ass!
https://reddit.com/r/whowouldwin/

r/scifi

1m subs

Science Fiction, or Speculative Fiction if you prefer. Fantasy too. Asimov, Bradbury, Clarke, Dick, Heinlein and other SF books. SF movies and TV shows. Fantasy stuff like Tolkien and Game of Thrones. Laser guns, space ships, and time travel. etc. Star Trek, Battlestar, Star Wars, etc.
https://reddit.com/r/scifi/

r/CringeAnarchy

BANNED / PRIVATE

A sub dedicated to cataloguing cringy content. Not affiliated with those hat subs or whatever #lovewins quarantine_message: "It is dedicated to shocking or highly offensive content.".
https://reddit.com/r/CringeAnarchy/

r/AskScienceFiction

162k subs

It's like Ask Science, but for all universes other than our own. We use a [Watsonian point of view](http://fanlore.org/wiki/Watsonian_vs._Doylist), versus Doylist.
https://reddit.com/r/AskScienceFiction/

r/skyrim

707k subs

https://reddit.com/r/skyrim/