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| | In a week when scientists named a newly discovered spider species after their love of Pink Floyd's "The Wall" (Pikelinia floydmuraria), when a volunteer spent 40 hours filming herself doing house chores to teach robots how to do them, and when 4000-year-old tablets were translated to reveal magical spells and a beer tab, we're still talking games here on Meeple Mountain. |
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| | We publish new articles, reviews, and lists almost a dozen times a week. Here's some of the things we've been talking about in the past week. |
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Top Six Ways to Rebuild Your Gaming Muscles |
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Board gaming, like any skill, can atrophy with disuse. But with these 6 tips, you can rebuild that skillset and be back to dominating the tabletop in no time. Read More... |
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Relic Gaming Tabletop Table Review |
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When you’re playing a game, does your tabletop feel constrained? Unleash it’s true potential with the Relic Gaming Tabletop Table! Check out our review to find out more. Read More... |
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Justin is a massive movie junkie…and he loves a good trick-taking game. Find out if the game Movie Tricks, published by Chilifox, is up his alley or not! Read More... |
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I Went to AdeptiCon Without an Army |
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Five Days, Thousands of Minis, and One Slightly Overwhelmed First-Timer. Join David as he braves the battlefields of Milwaukee to attend AdeptiCon. Read More... |
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And here's a few other articles that were published earlier in the week. |
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| | What's going on in the tabletop industry? |
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| | Meeple Mountain has been publishing content since 2015. Take a look at what we released 5 years ago this week! |
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Carcassonne 20th Anniversary: A History and Celebration of Carcassonne |
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Join Meeple Mountain as we celebrate everything Carcassonne, including the 20th anniversary of Carcassonne winning the Spiel des Jahres prize. Read More... |
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Build your pyramid of power by hiring people in Viceroy. The original game is the first in this two-part review. Read More... |
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Eight-Minute Empire: Legends Game Review |
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Check out our review of Eight Minute Empire: Legends. Rome wasn’t built in eight minutes, but perhaps your fantasy empire of orcs, unicorns, and dragons will be. Read More... |
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| | We maintain a comprehensive list of board game conventions all over the world. Here's what's coming up in the next 2 weeks. |
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May. 15-17, 2026
Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Keycon
May. 15-17, 2026
Estarreja, Portugal
RiaCon
May. 15-17, 2026
San Diego, CA, USA
GamerCon
May. 15-17, 2026
Rosemont, IL, USA
Anime Central
| May. 15-17, 2026
Lexington, KY, USA
Lexicon
May. 15-17, 2026
South Portland, ME, USA
Huzzah!
May. 15-17, 2026
Minneapolis, MN, USA
Quantum Con
May. 15-17, 2026
Cincinnati, OH, USA
SCG Con
| | You can find more upcoming conventions on our Guide To Board Game Conventions. |
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| | Check out our extensive list of tabletop related Crowdfunding campaigns. |
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