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Coping With Board Game Burnout (or, Board Game Viagra)

Your board game shelf is packed, your wishlist is growing, and somehow you feel less excited to play than ever. We’re right there with you. Clayton and Travis sit down for an honest talk about board game burnout and why tabletop gaming can quietly turn into a second job when you’re the one scheduling game night, learning rules, setting up, and teaching every time.

We dig into what’s really behind the slump: big life changes, limited energy, the “shelf of shame” guilt, and the pressure to introduce games perfectly. We also react to a great burnout checklist from the board game community…

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