Why Table Presence Matters for Board Games (Topic Discussion)

Hi, it’s Joe Slack here. Oliver was kind enough to let me write another guest blog and was excited to hear my thoughts as a game designer and indie publisher on why table presence matters for board games. So, let’s get into it.

Read the full article here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2023/10/24/why-table-presence-matters-for-board-games-topic-discussion/

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• Kickstarter: https://www.kickstarter.com/


• Essen Spiel: https://www.spiel-essen.de/en/


• Gen Con: https://www.gencon.com/


• Origins Game Fair: https://www.originsgamefair.com/


• Fireball Island: The Curse of Vul-Kar: https://restorationgames.com/fireball-island/


• Everdell: https://www.tabletoptycoon.com/products/everdell-collectors-edition-3rd-edition


• Board Game Geek: https://boardgamegeek.com/


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• The Climbers: https://capstone-games.com/the-climbers


• Dark Tower: https://restorationgames.com/return-to-dark-tower/


• Relics of Rajavihara: https://www.crazylikeabox.com/relics-of-rajavihara/


• Mayan Curse crowdfunding page: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/crazylikeabox/mayan-curse

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