Freelance writer, player of games, writer of words, recorder of videos and tabletop role-playing aficionado.
Watch the video of my live segment on great family board games from Good Morning Texas!
As I mentioned in yesterday’s post I got to to go on the local ABC affiliate here in Dallas this morning and talk about some of my favorite recommended board games for families.
Click the link below to watch my full 5 minute segment! Big thanks to my awesome sister who’s a PR machine – follow her cooking and gardening page at The Rose Table.
http://www.wfaa.com/videos/entertainment/television/programs/good-morning-texas/2015/11/20/76114486/
From Ticket to Ride to Catan I talk about the best board games to jump into the hobby with and introduce to friends and family.
For all my fellow DFW, North Texas people, I’ll be appearing on Good Morning Texas (WFAA-ABC) on Friday, November 19 to talk about board games! Specifically great gateway or introductory games to play with the family this holiday season.
For a full list of my top ten board games to get you started in the hobby, check out my published article on Playboy.com (Safe for work).
Below is a list of the games I’m bringing with me to talk about live on air. Continue reading “Talking Board Games Live on Good Morning Texas”
Here is a list of some of the best games to get you started in the wonderful world of board gaming.
We are living in a Golden Age of board gaming. Exciting indie Kickstarter projects bring innovative new concepts to the market. Big publishers like Days of Wonder and Fantasy Flight Games successfully produce new high quality games every year. Board games come in all kinds of wonderful shapes and flavors, from deck-building card games to miniature wargames, and I truly believe there’s a great game out there for everyone.
Of course if you haven’t played a game since getting your ass kicked by dad in Monopoly all those years ago, you may not be aware of all these great games. Or worse, you may be intimidated by hefty rulebooks and boxes filled with dozens of pieces. Thankfully the industry is full of “gateway games” that are intuitively designed to ease you into this wonderfully social hobby. Here is a list of some of the best board games to get you started.
