In a week where Dick Van Dyke danced barefoot in a Coldplay video for his 99th birthday, where archaeologists have discovered over 1,000 artifacts and statues under the Notre Dame Cathedral, where scientists announced that dogs and people were living together in the Americas over 12,000 years ago, where British computer experts have revealed Daisy, an AI-little old lady designed to waste telemarketers time, where a pair of Dorothy’s ruby slippers from The Wizard of Oz movie (that were stolen 13 years ago) have sold at auction for $28 million (US), and where archaeologists have just discovered the tomb believed to be the Greek Bishop who inspired Santa Claus, we are still talking board games here at Meeple Mountain.
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About the author
Andy Matthews
Founder of Meeple Mountain, editor in chief of MeepleMountain.com, and software engineer. Father of 4, husband to 1, lover of games, books, and movies, and all around nice guy. I also run Nashville Tabletop Day.
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Board Game Gift Guide 2025 – great board game gifts
If you're hunting for the best board game gifts of 2025, then look no further! This list has wallet-sized and wallet-friendly games; games for the first timer and for friends who have been playing for years. From lightweight games you can play in minutes to multi-hour games your gamer will love. Read more… -
Meeple Mountain Gaming Icons T-Shirt
Show your love for Meeple Mountain and for your favorite hobby all in one great tshirt. The Meeple Mountain Gaming… Read more… -
The 2025-2026 Worldwide List of Board Game Conventions
Looking for board game conventions near you? Meeple Mountain's worldwide list of board game conventions is the most complete list of events found online; updated multiple times a month. Last updated: May 20, 2025. Read more… -
The Ultimate Worldwide Guide to Board Game Cafes
Our ultimate guide to board game cafes has everything you need to know about what a board game cafe is, or how to find one in your area! Last updated May 15, 2025. Read more…
