Tabletop Player Profile – Updated
In a previous article (see Co-op or competitive?
DIY aka PnP
The advent of Kickstarter and other crowdfunding platforms has changed how people buy games.
Keep on rolling
Since the days of Yahtzee, roll-and-writes, as these games are now known, have made a huge comeback: Roll through the Ages by Matt Leacock, Kokoro: Avenue of the Kodama by Indie Boards and Cards, Harvest Dice by Grey Fox Games and the recent Railroad Ink by CMON are some of the many games in the genre.
Touchy feely
Pretty much all tabletop games require the use of your senses - sight, hearing and touch at least.
Roll up your sleeves
Tabletop games can be quite expensive, so it makes sense to protect your investment and make sure game components last a long time.
Appy gaming
Tabletop games can be enjoyed in a large variety of ways.
There can be only one
Ever so often something new hits the tabletop game industry and when this happens, it is always hard to say if it is just a flash in the pan or a new breakthrough that will turn out to be a game changer.
Teach me
After playing games for a while, it is time for something new.
Cutting cakes
There is a great mechanism in tabletop games called "I cut, you choose", also known as "I split, you choose", which creates a very interesting dynamic.
Merge in turn
Prompted by the recent announcement of Between Two Castles of Mad King Ludwig, I thought I would look at co-productions in the games industry as a whole.