In our technology driven lifestyle, I can't remember last I sat still and played a boardgame that had no rings, buzzers, computerized cash register, credit card swiping sounds or batteries to it. When I was a kid I could play a board game for hours on end. I remember when my dad first taught me how to play chess and even though I had no idea what I was doing, it was fun just to play with my dad. Or when I got Monopoly and Risiko – wow! – I was able to sit for a whole day and play with my friends.
Don't get me wrong, I am a strong supporter of video games, but nothing beats the old school board games that have created fond memories from your childhood. My chess set was plain wood set, and I still have one; but, when I take a look at these sets I really think of byuing a new set, one of these incredibly design boards and figures.
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