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Tabletop Summit: The State and Future of Board Games

Overview:

In this talk, tabletop game developers and journalists discuss the ongoing growth, development, and diversity of a hobby that continues to showcase original ideas, new approaches, and even new technology. The panel will look back over the last 12 months in the industry, mixing their personal reflections and experiences with changing trends and themes, as well as taking questions from the audience. The panel will include Polygon's Charlie Hall, designers Elizabeth Sampat (Deadbolt), Carol Mertz (Exploding Kittens), Cole Wehrle (Root), content creator Nox Berf, and researcher Ming Liu. Panelists will reflect upon some of the year's biggest titles and talking points, look back on past trends, and glance ahead to what all of this may mean for the industry. The final third of the session will open up to questions from the audience on these topics and more.

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  • Game Developers Conference 2023
  • Elizabeth Sampat
  • Electric Square / Lively
  • Carol Mertz
  • Exploding Kittens
  • Noxweiler Ignatius Berf
  • Hunters Entertainment
  • Ming Liu
  • Thunderfire UX
  • Cole Wehrle
  • Leder Games, Wehrlegig Games
  • Charlie Hall
  • Polygon
  • free content
  • Tabletop Summit
  • Design