First time teach
I have now spoken quite a bit about how to teach board games to people.
Tag: Learning
We Can Play
From ancient times to the present day, women have never been recognised for their contributions to the world.
Player aids
Teaching a game isn't easy and the same is true for learning.
Implicit conventions
The longer you have been part of the board game hobby, the more you are used to various terminology and conventions.
The Metaverse
Learning a new game, playing it for the first time, probably with a few rules mistakes, then playing it again, now with a better understanding of how the game works, then playing it once more, after having formulated a rough strategy and feeling you know what the game wants from you is a lot of fun.
Small and beautiful
If you've been following me for a while, you'll know how much I like small box games.
Get yourself a wooden Tabletop Games Blog dice tray.
Each tray is the perfect size to roll your dice, and with the soft mat, it’s really quiet, while the wooden frame makes it wonderfully sturdy.
Kingdomino
Four mighty rulers compete to create the most wonderful dominion of them all.
AireCon 2020
It feels like a long time ago now, but thinking back to AireCon, which took place last month, still puts a smile on my face.
Heavy Times
Text and board games are inextricably linked.
Tapestry
Your tribe is sitting around the fire - a new invention that will prove to be the spark of great things to come, things that nobody can yet predict or even dream of.