Getting started
How to get going the first time. No registration needed.
Where do I start?
Tap "Create a party" on the homepage and pick a game. You will get a 6-character code and an invite link. No registration needed.
How do I invite friends?
Use "Send via LINE" in the lobby to send the link, or show the QR code to people in the same room. Reading the code aloud also works.
Do I need to install an app?
No. Open BoardGameJoin in a browser on a computer, phone, or tablet.
Does it cost anything?
Playing is free. Only the person creating a party for a paid game needs to be a premium member.
Which game should I start with?
A short game is easiest to start with. Use the game list to filter by player count and time.
Other topics
- Parties and invites
- One device per person, same room
- Registration and login
- Premium and cancelling
- Ranked play, rating, and rank (dan)
- Karma and leaving early
- If your connection drops
- Reporting and blocking
- For rights holders
- Report a bug
Last updated 2026-09-13 · Run by Qdan, Inc.