Boardgame Mood Music

Sometimes it’s nice to have some music playing in the background while playing board games, whether it’s themed or not. Hopefully these playlists can put you in the mood….for tabletop gaming. 

Eldritch Horror isn’t as bad as you think

HP Lovecraft inspired games are the popular bane of the tabletop world but is it really as long and tiresome as you have heard? Yes, but well, it’s also quite fun.

Update: July 24th, 2015

Hey so my plans for this blog are unchanged, I still want to continue writing about boardgaming news and such but I currently have a busy summer teaching film in Turkey. You can find out more about that on my main blog. 

I want to start out the school year with a bang and will get this posting again come September. Even if this is me talking into the abyss, I look forward to what will come out. 

-Author: Kayli, PLAY MORE GAMES

App meets Cardboard in Alchemists

Meet Alchemists, the board game with an app. No, not an app version of the board game but an app that you can use as an integral part of the game itself. 

How to Prepare for International Tabletop Day

It is nearly that time of the year again. Christmas? Not quite, but very close. It is almost tabletop day! What? You forgot? Well here is all you need to know to make your tabletop day the best tabletop day ever.

From Dust to Movie

We’ve all seen our favorite books and comics turned into movies. We’ve even had a video game or two, but boardgames? Not so common. Earlier this month Lionsgate released a statement saying that they will be turning a cult-classic tabletop game into a movie!

Thunderbirds the board game is a go

“Join International Rescue, avert disasters, and foil the Hood’s evil scheme in THUNDERBIRDS, the new co-op game from Matt Leacock.”

Chez Geeks fights law banning English board games in Quebec

A board game cafe in Montreal, Chez Geeks, received their third complaint last week from the Office Quebecoise de la Langue Française (OQLF) about selling English board games.

Taiwan opens doors for learning English and Politics through Board Game Parlors

Board games have evolved once again. The ancient games of Chess and the more modern games of Monopoly have nothing when it comes to the games that the people in Taiwan now play. All across the island, board game cafes and board games old and new are becoming more and more popular.

Who ya gonna call? Ghostbusters: The Board Game

That’s right, you heard correctly, just when you  thought the Ghostbusters female movie reboot was enough to fuel your nerdy needs, here we have the release of Ghostbusters: The Board Game.

Tiny Epic Galaxies reaches funding goal today and are giving back in a big way

Tiny Epic Galaxies unlocked all of its stretch goals for funding on their kickstarter page today making it the 2nd most backed and 5th most funded, (non-mini) board game project in Kickstarter history!

Board Game Tables for your Tabletop Geek

So, you want to play a board game. I mean who doesn’t, really? You get out your deluxe edition of Carcassonne or start setting up Cosmic Encounters and find that you need a space to put all that cardboard.

Monkeys and Robot Turtles teach kids fundamental computer code

Two boardgames increasing popularity for teaching kids computer programming are Robot Turtles and the Code Monkey Island.

Exploding Kittens becomes Most backed Campaign on Kickstarter

Last week a new card game which features exploding cats, magical enchiladas, and back hair funded over four million dollars, reaching their funding goal of $10,000 in just minutes.

Tabletop Game of the Year Finalists revealed

A couple days ago, SXSW released their Gaming Awards finalists which consists of 20 categories.

Everyone Loves Flowcharts

Courtesy of Silver Oak Casino, this flowchart tells all. In the wonderful world of boardgames, indecisive nerds now have a go-to for figuring out their boardgame night. Click picture to enlarge. So sit back and enjoy, boardgamers there’s more on the way.