What’s Hot in 2023?
I did a quick scan of the web to see what tabletop topics seem popular this year. What should be the next game to grace my empty shelves?
Themes, Trends, Commentary, and other catch-all topics
I did a quick scan of the web to see what tabletop topics seem popular this year. What should be the next game to grace my empty shelves?
Over the past 50 years, the world of board game design has witnessed a remarkable evolution, with creative advancements that revolutionized the way we play.
Printable card games have 3 advantages: customizability, potentially lower cost, and no need to wait for delivery. Cartref carries the tradition forward.
In tabletop games and movies, world-building is an essential part of creating a compelling narrative. However, there are some significant differences in how world-building is approached in these two mediums.
Tabletop games are the secret weapon for making friends, which in turn is essential for happiness, health, and a basic sense of meaning and purpose in life.
In this expansion for Tapestry, you accelerate your civilization’s development by tapping into fantastic new powers provided by parallel universes intersecting our own.
Martin runs the awesome little “Print and Play Hideaway” group on Facebook and is, as far as I can tell, the king of table presence when it comes to PNP’s.
Dear designers, consider this easy way to grab attention: don’t mindlessly emulate the Monopoly layout, with a board and a few rows of other components nearby.
Scenarios keep a game fresh–and the Kickstarter campaign just unlocked scenarios for Gnomadic Gardeners. Here’s a quick look at three other games present scenarios.
Using chipboard instead of cardstock for cards increases environmental and economic costs. Yet chipboard has advantages over cardstock. How much is too much?