Human beans
In my view, the tabletop games community is generally a friendly, welcoming group of people.
In my view, the tabletop games community is generally a friendly, welcoming group of people.
After the Kickstarter campaign for Assembly by Wren Games finished successfully back in June, the game is now close to being sent out to backers.
Inspired by Tweets following the recent Essen Spiel 2018 by a fair few people, I thought I write about one of the reasons I love the tabletop games industry: wanting to play a game whenever, wherever.
Most tabletop games are aimed at three or more players, with possibly a two player variant - and maybe even a solo option.
In a previous article (see Co-op or competitive?
People play tabletop games for different reasons.
If you play in a regular games group, you probably play certain games several times - you may even have one game that is your group's go-to game.
Once you get hooked on tabletop games, you quickly amass a mountain of games.
Recent tabletop games are aimed at younger as well as older players, widening the age range.
The recent launch of Haunt the House and a visit to UK Games Expo where I picked up a copy of Spaghetti made me think about what family games are on the market and what distinguishes them from other tabletop games.