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Guides to board games

New to the hobby? These guides explain modern board games, why they matter, the terms you'll hear at the table, and how to teach a new game well.

The do's and don'ts of teaching a new board game

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The do's and don'ts of teaching a new board game

A guide for board game lovers who want to teach — not torture — their friends.

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Board game glossary: common terms explained

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Board game glossary: common terms explained

A quick reference for the jargon you'll encounter when browsing games or joining a group.

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Why board games matter in a digital world

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Why board games matter in a digital world

From social connection to screen-free fun, explore the benefits of gathering around the table.

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All you need to know about modern board games

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All you need to know about modern board games

Discover what defines today's hobby games, the main categories, and who plays them.

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