
Put Your Board Games On A Diet
Heavy board games are awesome. They’re also the easiest games to love in theory and never actually play. So we try something different: we put our biggest boxes and brain-burners on a diet and draft lighter replacement games that still scratch the same itch. We even keep score using the BoardGameGeek weight scale, because nothing says “game night” like competitive math.
We start with a quick debrief on what’s been hitting the table lately, from tiny dexterity games like Grabble and Dro Polter to family-friendly card play with Collect and the addictive legacy pacing of My Island. Then we take…
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