Is Board Gaming Unapproachable?
Board gaming has been around since basically as long as we can remember, and with its age comes a lot of out-dated understandings of what board games are. As a part of the board gaming community, I feel it's important we're showing newcomers the right games, and not trying to force overly complicated board games onto newcomers which will obviously reinforce their stigma's surrounding board games, scaring them off for good.
In this video I give some recommendations for board games that are great for newcomers, as well as talk about the importance of being open to the hobby as a newcomers!!!
Atlantic article:
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2023/04/board-games-bonding-game-night/673670/
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Opening: 0:00
First step for newcomers: 1:13
Advice for the community: 4:38
Easy game recommendations: 9:47
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