Why TableHop?
We've created a learning platform with the best courses
focused on board game development.
From creators for creators
Get the best know-how from experienced designers working with board games on a daily basis.
Interactive learning
Turn every lesson into an adventure with our gamified courses!
Develop your first game
Design, Test, and Develop Your First Game with step-by-step guidance!
It's all in the interaction
We understand how important it is to practice things so they can stay with you forever.
That's why we are not stopping on lecturing only, but we want You to experience the knowledge by performing engaging tasks.
Click and try below how our teaching feels like
Test your knowledge
Check your understanding with concise questions by selecting one or more correct answers to test what you’ve learned.
Buckets
Sort entries into the appropriate buckets to clarify concepts and create distinct groups.
While designing your first prototype, it's easy to fall into traps. Try to group desirable and undesirable features. Pssst... there are also neutral.
Desirable prototype features
Undesirable prototype features
Sorting
Arrange elements in the correct order, priority, or hierarchy to discover structure and meaning through comparison.
Put the following elements of the rulebook in order, starting from the one that should be mentioned earliest.
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Notes and References
Write down your own thoughts, insights, and conclusions. The course will remind you of your notes later to support reflection and learning.
What are your two favorite board games?
some theory later...
…Sometimes you might get stuck in your creation process. Don’t worry, remember there are plenty of options for resetting your approach. One of them is to think of similar games and search for solutions that could inspire you. How about your favorite games?
My favorite board games
Think of their mechanics and see if you can come up with an idea to solve the problem.
Your notes
About me
How gamification
supports your growth?
Gain experience for every step
Earn visible EXP by completing tasks, watching lessons, and reading the course. Level-up your skills and unlock practical rewards.
Keep the Streak
We will support your persistent growth by rewarding You with weekly incentive.
Solve daily challenges
Short, optional challenges that build learning habits and motivation to finish even small nugget every session.
Master the course
Max out the course to be sure you didn’t miss anything important.
And we keep it fun!
Earn badges
Collect badges for special achievements along the journey.
Level-up!
See your knowledge grow with each level and watch your profile develop with you.
Solve interactive tasks
Move, sort, check, and see results instantly! As gamers, we know play feels better than study.
Track progress bar
Watch your progress bar moving – progress is more fun when you can visibly track it.
Pamper collaboration
To ensure top-level courses, we've partnered with "Pamper" Playtesting Group.
Board game designers and professional developers who have been actively supporting authors worldwide for 7 years by organizing regular testing meetings, playtesting zones at various fairs and the biggest international publishers-designers event in Europe – "Designer Camp".
read moreBecome our course creator
Are you passionate about board games and eager to help create the world's largest board game knowledge hub?
Join us on this exciting journey! We’re looking for creative minds and enthusiasts from different fields:
board game designers
board game artists
board game publishers
board game marketing, sales specialists
