Top 5 Board Games of 2020 (Saturday Review)

As is customary at the end of a calendar year, it's time for my top 5 board games of this, rather odd, year and for me to announce the winner of the Top Table Award 2020. Let me say that this year, I happily allowed games into the top 5 list that were published before 2020, as long as these games were new to me this year. There is a clear winner for me, not just based on the number of plays, the amount of enjoyment the game brought and the nostalgia factor that the game has for me, but because this game took a well-established genre and took it to the next step, making it more accessible to a wider range of people. However, let me not spoil it for you, but start at number 5 and work my way to the top slot.

Read the full article here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2020/12/26/top-5-board-games-of-2020-saturday-review/

Links

Tapestry: https://stonemaiergames.com/games/tapestry/Stonemaier Games: https://stonemaiergames.com/Amended setup for Tapestry: https://app.box.com/s/uqp6m71co7gdyfahz5qamp3bd7o1v06iTapestry review: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2019/11/09/tapestry-saturday-review/Tapestry unboxing video: https://youtu.be/vT8kOHae9j4Andrew Bosley interview: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2020/07/22/andrew-bosley-let-me-illustrate/Jaws: https://www.ravensburger.org/uk/discover/jaws-game/index.htmlRavensburger: https://www.ravensburger.org/uk/start/index.htmlDune: https://www.gf9games.com/dune/Gale Force Nine: https://www.gf9games.com/homeDune (1979): https://boardgamegeek.com/boardgame/121/duneBack to the Future: Dice Through Time unboxing video: https://youtu.be/FUdEq4QZbtYBack to the Future: Dice Through Time rules teach video by Watch it Played!: https://youtu.be/loYoxo6-kowBack to the Future: Dice Through Time: https://www.ravensburger.org/uk/products/games/strategy-games/back-to-the-future-26842/index.htmlRavensburger: https://www.ravensburger.org/uk/start/index.htmlThe Crew: https://www.kosmosgames.co.uk/games/the-crew-quest-for-planet-nine/Kosmos: https://www.kosmosgames.co.uk/

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