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SPIEL Essen 2026: 15 Board Games on Our Radar
With more than 1,500 new releases expected at SPIEL Essen 2026, we pick 15 board games we want to follow closely before heading to the fair.
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Tips on what to play, how to organize games and events, and everything new from Meeplay.
Events
SPIEL Essen 2026: dates, tickets, opening hours and everything you need to know
SPIEL Essen 2026 runs from 22 to 25 October. Which days still have tickets, opening hours, prices, how to get there and the most anticipated new releases at the biggest board game fair in the world.
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Meeplay has changed a lot this summer: discover all the new features
Find people to play with, organise RPG sessions, book a table, start games directly from the app and manage your community more easily. Discover everything we've added to Meeplay this summer.
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Gen Con 2026: Dates, Location and Everything You Need to Know
Everything you need to know about Gen Con 2026 in Indianapolis: dates, location, badges, tabletop games, events and what to expect.
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How to find board game players near you
Clubs, stores, events and apps: the best ways to find board game players near you and build your group.
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How Meeplay digitized Toledum II, the International Board Game Festival of Toledo
Discover how Meeplay digitized Toledum II, the International Board Game Festival of Toledo, with an interactive map, QR raffles, activity program, sign-ups, capacity control and waitlists.
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How to log your board game plays step by step
Learn how to keep a history of your board game plays: why it is worth it, how to do it in seconds from your phone, and how to turn it into stats.
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What you can do with Meeplay
Meeplay is the board game app and social network that connects players, associations, publishers and stores in a single specialized platform.
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What to do at InterOcio 2026: the Meeplay challenge
Play, unlock achievements and win prizes at the big board game fair.
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We added tournament management for organizers
Create and manage multi-round tournaments with automatic standings.
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InterOcio 2026: everything you need to enjoy the fair
All the info to make the most of the biggest board game event.
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Affordable board games for the January slump
The January slump does not have to mean giving up board games: a selection of affordable, replayable titles that are easy to bring to the table.
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The best board games for beginners
If you are new to board games, these titles are a safe bet.
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Board games for getting back to routine
Small doses of play to ease back into routine: they reduce stress, strengthen bonds and help you disconnect from screens.
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Which board games to play as a couple, with friends or with family
Board games are a favorite way to disconnect and share quality time. We help you pick the ideal game depending on who you play with.
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Best board game apps in 2026
An honest guide to the best apps to log your plays, manage your collection, track your stats and find people to play with.
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How to organize a board game meetup (and get people to come)
A practical guide to setting up a board game meetup: who to invite, which games to pick, where to meet, and how to gather players even if you do not know many people.
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