Learning or teaching a new board game can be equal parts challenging and maddening. Either you’re the one trying to explain the rules to an apathetic crowd, or you’re being “taught” and are expected ...

Jamey Stegmaier, of Stonemaier Games, has given his guidance on designing board game rulebooks, and given a list of his ...

Jeff Kornberg’s YouTube channel, The Dragon’s Tomb, does not stand out from the throng of other channels hosting tutorials for board games. Like his peers, Kornberg explains the rules in a slow, ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. The best thing about playing board games is sitting around a table with some beers and playing board games. The worst part is having to learn the ...

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Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. “Programming” in board games—where you lay down instructions in ...