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Monopoly: The Game That Board Gamers Love to Hate

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Monopoly has been around since 1933 and it’s been grandfathered into every store and every closet. Most people I know have at least two copies of some kind of novelty Monopoly that they don’t remember receiving. on BoardGameGeek , Monopoly is the kind of game that board gamers love to hate.

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Growing Up with Board Games: The Power of Nostalgia

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I don’t want to play a game that is too intense (no offense, Dominion ), I don’t want a game that is too easy (I’ll only play Go Fish with my 3-year-old niece). Instead, I find myself somewhere in the middle when it comes time to picking out a game. Need help on your board game? My name is Maria.

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5 Lessons from Catan for Aspiring Board Game Designers

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In 1995, the game formerly known as Settlers of Catan was nothing more than the obscure creation of designer Klaus Teuber. The board game market as we know it today did not exist yet. Catan was the first major hobby board game to come into existence. Need help on your board game?

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Pandemic: Getting People to Work Together

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Today’s breakdown is for Pandemic , one of my favorite board games of all time. In fact, this is the one for me – the one that opened my eyes to the larger board game community. Need help on your board game? Join my community of over 2,000 game developers, artists, and passionate creators.

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