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Kickstart Monday: Darwin’s Journey: Oceania and La Patisserie Rococo

Welcome to Kickstart Monday! This is our weekly series featuring 2 or more crowdfunding projects that have caught our eye. We scour over platforms like Kickstarter and Gamefound to find projects that interest us.

This week’s games are:

Read on for why we picked these two…

Kickstart Monday: Bare Bones and Fox Paw

Welcome to Kickstart Monday! This is our weekly series featuring 2 or more crowdfunding projects that have caught our eye. We scour over platforms like Kickstarter and Gamefound to find projects that interest us. Check out our picks this week are:

Read on for why these games caught our eye…

Our Favorite First-Time Plays: Top 10 Board Games of 2024!

We’re sharing our favorite board games that we played for the very first time this year! Whether they’re recent releases or older classics we just discovered, these games left a lasting impression on us in 2024. From strategic masterpieces to lighthearted fun, there’s something here for every type of gamer.

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Building a Well-Rounded Board Game Collection

Creating a balanced and enjoyable board game collection is both an art and a science. It involves curating games that cater to a variety of preferences, player counts, and play styles, ensuring your collection remains engaging for years to come. Here are some key factors to consider:

1. Variety in Game Mechanics

A diverse collection should include games with different mechanics, this variety keeps gameplay fresh and appealing to different tastes.

2. Player Count Flexibility

Select games that work well for different group sizes. 

3. Play Time Considerations

Having a mix of short, medium, and long games ensures you’re prepared for different occasions. 

4. Themes and Aesthetics

Incorporate games with diverse themes to appeal to different interests.

5. Accessibility and Gateway Games

Include games that are easy to teach and play to welcome new players into the hobby.

Children’s versions of games

A well-rounded board game collection is all about balance and adaptability. By considering mechanics, player counts, play times, themes, and accessibility, you’ll build a collection that delights everyone at the table.

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Kickstart Monday: Tales of the Arabian Nights and Viking Route

Welcome to Kickstart Monday! This is our weekly series featuring 2 or more crowdfunding projects that have caught our eye. We scour over platforms like Kickstarter and Gamefound to find projects that interest us. Check out this week’s picks:

Read on for our thoughts on the games…

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