In a week where scientists have extracted a two-mile long core of ice from Antarctica’s—ice that likely formed two million years ago, where as a cold wave moved into Florida, officials issued a warning for residents to watch out for cold-stunned, falling iguanas, where Lake Superior State University released its annual list of words that have overstayed their welcome including cringe, game changer, sorry not sorry, and IYKYK (IYKYK), where a team of scientists have discovered a new species of giant isopod near Vietnam and have named it Bathynomus vaderi, in honor of Darth Vader, and where Israel and Hamas have agreed to a temporary ceasefire deal that releases some hostages, we’re still talking board games here on 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 2026 – great board game gifts
If you're hunting for the best board game gifts of 2026, then look no further! Our 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 2026-2027 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 09, 2026. 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 April 11, 2026. Read more…
