BoardGameGeek Audience in Germany

BoardGameGeek has an estimated audience of 247,369 people in Germany. 32.9% are female, 67.1% are male, average age 32.9. Top regions: Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities: Harry Potter, Games, Game of Thrones, Movies, Reading.
The average BoardGameGeek fan in Germany is 32.9 years old, more male, and lives primarily in Nordrhein-Westfalen. The audience is concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Bayern, Baden-Württemberg. Top brand affinities include Harry Potter, Games, Game of Thrones, with strongest over-indexing on Harry Potter (3.12× the country average). Demographically, the BoardGameGeek audience skews more male with an average age of 32.9, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Individualism, Sustainability. Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.
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Demographics of BoardGameGeek fans
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 32.9% |
| Male | 67.1% |
| Average age | 32.9 |
| Estimated audience size | 247,369 |
Audience persona
The typical BoardGameGeek fan in Germany is more male, around 32.9 years old, with strong Individualism tendencies and a notable affinity for Harry Potter.
Top regions in Germany
| Region | Reach | Affinity |
|---|---|---|
| Nordrhein-Westfalen | 77,504 | 1.43× |
| Bayern | 43,512 | 1.09× |
| Baden-Württemberg | 34,671 | 1.03× |
| Niedersachsen | 26,408 | 1.1× |
| Hessen | 26,082 | 1.38× |
| Rheinland-Pfalz | 13,269 | 1.07× |
| Berlin | 12,694 | 1.15× |
| Schleswig-Holstein | 11,113 | 1.25× |
| Hamburg | 7,975 | 1.43× |
| Sachsen | 7,307 | 0.6× |
| Thüringen | 5,219 | 0.83× |
| Brandenburg | 4,062 | 0.53× |
| Sachsen-Anhalt | 3,154 | 0.49× |
| Bremen | 2,929 | 1.38× |
| Saarland | 2,489 | 0.82× |
| Mecklenburg-Vorpommern | 1,943 | 0.41× |
Top brand affinities
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.
| Brand | Affinity | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Harry Potter | 3.12× | Movies & TV |
| Games | 2.33× | Games |
| Game of Thrones | 3.89× | Movies & TV |
| Movies | 2.02× | Movies & TV |
| Reading | 1.94× | Literature |
| Arts and music | 1.83× | Arts & Culture |
| Entertainment | 1.74× | Movies & TV |
| Adventure game | 3.7× | Games |
| Music | 1.74× | Business & Career |
| Collectible card game | 7.04× | Games |
| Pokémon (video game series) | 5.78× | Games |
| Electronic music | 2.46× | Music & Radio |
| Outdoor recreation | 1.76× | Sports |
| Sports | 1.65× | Sports |
| Vehicles | 1.71× | Cars & Mobility |
| Miniature wargaming | 8.39× | Games |
| Atlas | 8.58× | Music & Radio |
| Animated cartoon | 5.58× | Movies & TV |
| Spotify | 2.2× | Internet & Social Media |
| KPop Demon Hunters | 3.75× | Movies & TV |
Psychographic profile
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).
| Trait | Cluster | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Individualism | JOY | 1.62 |
| Sustainability | BALANCE | 1.48 |
| Urban Lifestyle | OPEN | 1.45 |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 1.41 |
| DIY Mentality | THRILL | 1.32 |
| Sports Activity | POWER | 1.32 |
Worldwide distribution
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 39.8% |
| United Kingdom | 7.9% |
| Germany | 7.8% |
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Frequently asked questions
How many fans does BoardGameGeek have in Germany?
BoardGameGeek has an estimated audience of 247,369 people in Germany, concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen and Bayern.
What is the gender split and age of BoardGameGeek fans?
32.9% of BoardGameGeek fans are female, 67.1% are male, with an average age of 32.9 years.
Which brands do BoardGameGeek fans like most?
BoardGameGeek fans show strongest brand affinity for Harry Potter (3.12×), Games (2.33×), and Game of Thrones (3.89×) over the country average.
Where do BoardGameGeek fans live in Germany?
BoardGameGeek fans in Germany are most concentrated in Nordrhein-Westfalen (reach 77,504), Bayern (reach 43,512), and Baden-Württemberg (reach 34,671). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
What other brands do BoardGameGeek fans also like?
Beyond BoardGameGeek itself, the audience over-indexes on Games (2.33×), Game of Thrones (3.89×), Movies (2.02×), and Reading (1.94×) compared to the Germany average.
How to read this data
Audience size is the estimated number of people in Germany who actively search for BoardGameGeek. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
About this audience profile
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Germany. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.