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Board games are booming. Here's why (and some holiday boredom busters)

  • Written by Melissa Rogerson, Lecturer, School of Computing & Information Systems/Interaction Design Lab, University of Melbourne
Board games are booming. Here's why (and some holiday boredom busters)Holidays are the perfect opportunity to try out some of the new breed of board games. Shutterstock

Board games are booming. Article after article describes a “goldenage” or “renaissance” of boardgaming.

In Germany, the home of modern boardgaming, the industry has grown by over 40% in the past five years; the four-day SPIEL...

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