• Gateway Board Games

    A non-exhaustive list of board games for new board gamers. Gateway Games (1 to 1 1/2 hours playtime / Simple Rulesets) Settlers of Catan (Mayfair) Carcassone (Rio Grande) Pandemic (Z-Man) Ticket to Ride (Days of Wonder) The Adventurers (AEG / Fantasy Flight) Dominion (Rio Grande) Robo Rally (Avalon Hill) Dixit (Asmodee) Dvonn (Rio Grande) –…

  • The Settlers of Catan

    I was browsing the Amazon Best Seller lists and noticed that Settlers of Catan was the number 2 item in the Toys and Games category. I’ve played many, many hours of and even once had a blog devoted exclusively to Settler’s of Catan (until their lawyers told me to shut it down). I recently even…

  • 10 Entrepreneur and Startup Board Games

    As an entrepreneur who is interested in startups and board games, I considered making my own entrepreneurship board game or a board game about starting up, but like any good business owner, I started with market research. It turns out there are already at least ten entrepreneur or startup board games either on the market…