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This is the time of year when many of us break out a board game to play with our friends and family as we sit in our cozy living rooms. With Black Friday deals in full swing, now's your chance to ...

Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 10-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. Hearts of Iron ...

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In 10-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. The clock is ticking down on Cyber Monday deals for board ...

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In a WordsRated.com survey, 65% of US adults enjoy board games. What’s more, they benefit from a boost in serotonin, the neurotransmitter that improves mood and lessens anxiety. Half felt that ...

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