5 Heavy Christmas Board Games (Saturday Review)

As the holiday season approaches, many families are looking for new ways to spend time together and create lasting memories. While some may opt for traditional activities such as baking cookies or decorating the tree, others may be drawn to more unconventional forms of entertainment, like playing board games. In recent years, the board game industry has seen a surge …

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Home is where the board games are (Topic Discussion)

Board games have been a staple of family entertainment for generations, bringing joy and laughter to countless households worldwide. Whether it’s a competitive game of Monopoly, a cooperative round of Pandemic, or a strategic battle in Settlers of Catan, board games have a unique ability to bring people together and create lasting memories. In recent years, there has been a …

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Enough is enough – minimum board game review requirements (Topic Discussion)

Board games have been a popular form of entertainment for decades, providing players with hours of fun and competition. With the rise of board game reviews on platforms like YouTube and BoardGameGeek, it is important for reviewers to uphold a certain standard when evaluating and critiquing games. This is why it is time to establish minimum board game review requirements …

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The Deep Blue – depth in board games (Topic Discussion)

Board games have been a staple of entertainment for centuries, providing countless hours of fun and excitement for players of all ages. From classic games like chess and Monopoly to modern favorites like Settlers of Catan and Ticket to Ride, board games have evolved and adapted to meet the changing tastes of players around the world. One aspect of board …

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Slow death – player elimination in board games (Topic Discussion)

In the world of board games, player elimination is a common mechanic that can sometimes lead to frustration among players. When a player is eliminated from a game, they are no longer able to participate in the gameplay, and must sit on the sidelines while the other players continue on. One of the most controversial forms of player elimination is …

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Dented replacements – the issue with replacement parts for board games (Topic Discussion)

Board games have been a popular form of entertainment for people of all ages for centuries. However, one common issue that many board game enthusiasts face is the problem of dented replacement parts. When a board game piece gets lost or damaged, it is essential for players to be able to easily obtain a replacement in order to continue enjoying …

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