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nanDECK

About this game

nanDECK is a free software for game inventors and prototyping enthusiasts. Design and print custom card decks, tokens, and game boards quickly and efficiently, perfect for playtesting and developing board games, trading card games, or wargames. With nanDECK, turn your ideas into reality with lines of code or the visual editor.

Key Features

  • Total Customization: Create cards of any format, size, or style, from standard 2.5x3.5" to fully custom layouts.

  • Powerful Scripting: Use a concise scripting language with over 100 commands to add text, images, rectangles, ellipses, and gradients with great flexibility. Edit entire decks with lines of code!

  • Spreadsheet Integration: Import data from Excel or Google Sheets to generate cards automatically, ideal for complex projects with multiple variables (e.g., names, values, images).

  • Optimized Printing: Align front and back of cards for printing on A4/Letter or other formats, with customizable borders and guidelines, supporting both direct printing and PDF creation.

  • Export in Multiple Formats: Export individual or grouped images ready for use, simplifying digital playtesting.

  • Free and Accessible: nanDECK is completely free, portable, and compatible with all Windows versions. Linux support via Wine/Proton.

  • Active Community: Join the nanDECK Discord server or BoardGameGeek forum for tutorials, tips, and direct support from the developer and community.

nanDECK

Software for creating card decks, tokens, and game boards. Customize, use scripting, import from spreadsheets, print on paper/PDF, export for digital playtesting. Compatible with Windows, supported by an active community on Discord and BoardGameGeek. Current version: 1.29

Developer

Nand

Publisher

Nand

Release Date

04 May, 2026

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