I will design card game mechanics and develop your card game

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About this gig

Do you have a card game concept but need help turning it into a complete, enjoyable, and well-balanced game?


Creating a successful card game takes more than a great idea. The challenge often lies in designing engaging mechanics, creating meaningful card interactions, balancing gameplay, and organizing everything into a clear and playable system.

I can help bring your concept to life.

As a card game designer, I create custom gameplay systems, card mechanics, and game structures tailored to your vision. Whether you're starting with a simple idea or an existing prototype, I'll help transform it into a polished game ready for testing, pitching, crowdfunding, or production.

Services Include

  • card game design
  • Gameplay mechanics development
  • Card abilities and effect creation
  • Deck-building and progression systems
  • Balance and gameplay optimization
  • Turn structure and player flow design
  • Rulebook/game documentation
  • Playtest-ready game frameworks

Ideal For

  • Strategy card games
  • Party and social games
  • Educational and learning games
  • Trading/collectible card game concepts
  • Indie game projects
  • Prototype development
  • Kickstarter and crowdfunding campaigns

Feel free to contact me 

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Get to know Kende

Kende

Board and Card Game Mechanics and Gameplay Concept Developer

5.0(4)
  • FromNigeria
  • Member sinceJun 2026
  • Avg. response time1 hour
  • Last delivery1 week
  • Languages

    English
I'm KENDE, a passionate tabletop game designer dedicated to helping creators transform ideas into engaging,and market-ready gaming experiences. Whether you're developing a Board Game, Trading Card Game, Collectible Card Game (CCG), Tabletop Game, Party Game, or Kickstarter project, I can help bring your vision to life through thoughtful design, creative problem-solving I understand the challenges game creators face—balancing mechanics, creating engaging gameplay, organizing components, designing cards, and presenting a project professionally enough to attract players, publishers, and backers.

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    stevewedlock

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    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    my desires were quickly and expertly assessed and put into action. will continue to work with Kende on next phases of project.

    $200-$400

    Price

    3 days

    Duration

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    meadowsmonsoon

    US

    United States

    5

    Kende did an exceptional job helping me with the mechanics of my game. His attention to detail helped me gain insights I wouldn't have otherwise had. I really appreciate his prompt communication and the way he used my input throughout the process.

    $200-$400

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    10 days

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    doctortn

    NL

    Netherlands

    5

    would 100% work with him again

    $200-$400

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

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    image-docs

    stevewedlock

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    have one more phase of work to complete work...full review at that point....

    $800-$1,000

    Price

    11 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
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4 reviews for this Gig
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Rating Breakdown
  • Seller communication level
    5
  • Quality of delivery
    5
  • Value of delivery
    5
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Most relevant
  • S
    image-docs

    stevewedlock

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    my desires were quickly and expertly assessed and put into action. will continue to work with Kende on next phases of project.

    $200-$400

    Price

    3 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • M

    meadowsmonsoon

    US

    United States

    5

    Kende did an exceptional job helping me with the mechanics of my game. His attention to detail helped me gain insights I wouldn't have otherwise had. I really appreciate his prompt communication and the way he used my input throughout the process.

    $200-$400

    Price

    10 days

    Duration

    Worksample image
    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • D

    doctortn

    NL

    Netherlands

    5

    would 100% work with him again

    $200-$400

    Price

    2 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No
  • S
    image-docs

    stevewedlock

    US

    United States

    Ongoing collaboration
    5

    have one more phase of work to complete work...full review at that point....

    $800-$1,000

    Price

    11 days

    Duration

    Helpful?
    Yes
    No