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The structure of this channel guide mimics that of the channels in the ''Board Game Barrage'' discord server. Some popular channels are [[#podcast|podcast]], [[#boardgames|boardgames]] and [[#digital-tabletop]] so you can jump straight to those or explore the entire server below. Before you do even that; if you're new to discord in general checkout the [[General Discord Guide]]. | The structure of this channel guide mimics that of the channels in the ''Board Game Barrage'' discord server. Some popular channels are [[#podcast|podcast]], [[#boardgames|boardgames]] and [[#digital-tabletop|digital-tabletop]] so you can jump straight to those or explore the entire server below. Before you do even that; if you're new to discord in general checkout the [[General Discord Guide]]. | ||
==== BOARD GAME BARRAGE ==== | ==== BOARD GAME BARRAGE ==== | ||
===== announcements ===== | ===== announcements ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Board Game Barrage podcast and Discord announcements!}} | |||
===== rules ===== | ===== rules ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|The BGB Discord Code of Conduct}} | |||
===== podcast ===== | ===== podcast ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Discuss topics from the show! What do you want us to talk about next?}} | |||
===== introductions ===== | ===== introductions ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Give feedback to the moderators and tanks about the podcast or community.}} | |||
===== feedback ===== | ===== feedback ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Welcome to the Discord! Tell us about yourself! Where are you from, and what are your favourite games?}} | |||
==== PATREON ==== | ==== PATREON ==== | ||
===== patreon-???? ===== | ===== patreon-???? ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|????}} | |||
===== patreon-???? ===== | ===== patreon-???? ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|????}} | |||
===== patreon-???? ===== | ===== patreon-???? ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|????}} | |||
==== BOARD GAMES ==== | ==== BOARD GAMES ==== | ||
===== boardgames ===== | ===== boardgames ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Primary channel for any game related discussion or questions.}} | |||
===== heaviergames ===== | ===== heaviergames ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Games that are heavier, both in BGG weight and in physical weight. I hope you like 18XX.}} | |||
===== lightergames ===== | ===== lightergames ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Lighter game discussion, the perfect place for fillers and party games.}} | |||
===== cardgames ===== | ===== cardgames ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Discuss collectible card games and living card games. And Cribbage?}} | |||
No. Not Cribbage. | No. Not Cribbage. | ||
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===== sologames ===== | ===== sologames ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Games that are designed for one player, or have solo variants.}} | |||
===== crowdfunding ===== | ===== crowdfunding ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|For the latest games on Kickstarter, or any other crowdfunding platform.}} | |||
===== digital-tabletop ===== | ===== digital-tabletop ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Play games online with other BGBers! Use !async or !realtime (or /role) to subscribe to notifications, and @play-async and @play-realtime to alert others.}} | |||
===== tournaments ===== | ===== tournaments ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Digital board game tournaments! What a concept! Brag about your wins, and lament your losses.}} | |||
===== question-of-the-day ===== | ===== question-of-the-day ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|One question a day. A slower channel, you can only speak once every ten minutes. Make it count.}} | |||
===== industry ===== | ===== industry ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Wider board game industry discussion.}} | |||
==== COMMUNITY ==== | ==== COMMUNITY ==== | ||
===== bgber-of-the-week ===== | ===== bgber-of-the-week ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Every week, get the lowdown from one member of the community with their unfiltered take on the hobby!}} | |||
===== conventions-and-meetups ===== | ===== conventions-and-meetups ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|If there's a convention or online get together happening, this is the place to hang out and organize events.}} | ||
===== arts-crafts-and-photos ===== | ===== arts-crafts-and-photos ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Show off your skills! Take cool pictures of your games, paint jobs, and inserts!}} | |||
===== trading-and-deals ===== | ===== trading-and-deals ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Where the discerning game trader comes to get a bargain on board games.}} | |||
===== design ===== | ===== design ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Game designers, tell us about your latest project, or get opinions on your design from the community and other designers!}} | |||
===== self-promotion ===== | ===== self-promotion ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|Got anything you wanna promote? Do it here only, but please don't abuse the channel with spam.}} | ||
===== math-trade ===== | ===== math-trade ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|BGB is now in a perpetual math trade! It's a great way to swap out second hand games, just ask to find out how to take part!}} | ||
===== the-contest-2021 ===== | ===== the-contest-2021 ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|See who can go the longest without buying ANY games. Why? Who can say.}} | |||
===== board-game-club ===== | ===== board-game-club ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|A monthly focus on a specific designer or mechanic, for more nuanced discussion.}} | |||
===== wiki ===== | ===== wiki ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Information and organizational discussion about the BGB Wiki}} | |||
==== REGIONAL ==== | ==== REGIONAL ==== | ||
===== bgb-europe ===== | ===== bgb-europe ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Europe! Local trades and discussions.}} | |||
==== MISC ==== | ==== MISC ==== | ||
===== random ===== | ===== random ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|Anything that doesn't fit anywhere else.}} | ||
===== books ===== | ===== books ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|What're you reading? Organize book clubs!}} | ||
===== food ===== | ===== food ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Brag about that delicious meal you made, or your favourite places to eat.}} | |||
===== movies-and-tv ===== | ===== movies-and-tv ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Talk about the latest in film and television. No open spoilers, use tags!}} | |||
===== music ===== | ===== music ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Music, I guess.}} | |||
===== pets ===== | ===== pets ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|D'awwwww, pet pictures!!!}} | ||
===== sports ===== | ===== sports ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|Did you see that ludicrous display last night?}} | |||
===== fantasyfootball ===== | ===== fantasyfootball ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|2020 BGB Fantasy Football league}} | |||
===== videogames ===== | ===== videogames ===== | ||
' | {{Format Channeltag|Video game news and discussion! What're you playing?}} | ||
===== covid-19 ===== | ===== covid-19 ===== | ||
{{Format Channeltag|COVID-19, and how to deal with it.}} | |||
==== VOICE ==== | ==== VOICE ==== | ||
===== voice ===== | ===== voice ===== | ||
===== voice-too ===== | ===== voice-too ===== | ||
===== video-game-stream ===== | ===== video-game-stream ===== | ||
===== tanks ===== | ===== tanks ===== | ||
Latest revision as of 11:28, 23 July 2021
The structure of this channel guide mimics that of the channels in the Board Game Barrage discord server. Some popular channels are podcast, boardgames and digital-tabletop so you can jump straight to those or explore the entire server below. Before you do even that; if you're new to discord in general checkout the General Discord Guide.
BOARD GAME BARRAGE
announcements
channel tag - "Board Game Barrage podcast and Discord announcements!"
rules
channel tag - "The BGB Discord Code of Conduct"
podcast
channel tag - "Discuss topics from the show! What do you want us to talk about next?"
introductions
channel tag - "Give feedback to the moderators and tanks about the podcast or community."
feedback
channel tag - "Welcome to the Discord! Tell us about yourself! Where are you from, and what are your favourite games?"
PATREON
patreon-????
channel tag - "????"
patreon-????
channel tag - "????"
patreon-????
channel tag - "????"
BOARD GAMES
boardgames
channel tag - "Primary channel for any game related discussion or questions."
heaviergames
channel tag - "Games that are heavier, both in BGG weight and in physical weight. I hope you like 18XX."
lightergames
channel tag - "Lighter game discussion, the perfect place for fillers and party games."
cardgames
channel tag - "Discuss collectible card games and living card games. And Cribbage?"
No. Not Cribbage.
Cribbage and other games which primarily comprise a deck of cards are discussed in either boardgames, heaviergames or lightergames as appropriate unless of course they are living card games or collectible card games.
As ever in the Board Game Barrage discord, no-one will mind if you make a post or ask a question in the 'wrong' channel but it's more effective to post in the appropriate channel.
sologames
channel tag - "Games that are designed for one player, or have solo variants."
crowdfunding
channel tag - "For the latest games on Kickstarter, or any other crowdfunding platform."
digital-tabletop
channel tag - "Play games online with other BGBers! Use !async or !realtime (or /role) to subscribe to notifications, and @play-async and @play-realtime to alert others."
tournaments
channel tag - "Digital board game tournaments! What a concept! Brag about your wins, and lament your losses."
question-of-the-day
channel tag - "One question a day. A slower channel, you can only speak once every ten minutes. Make it count."
industry
channel tag - "Wider board game industry discussion."
COMMUNITY
bgber-of-the-week
channel tag - "Every week, get the lowdown from one member of the community with their unfiltered take on the hobby!"
conventions-and-meetups
channel tag - "If there's a convention or online get together happening, this is the place to hang out and organize events."
arts-crafts-and-photos
channel tag - "Show off your skills! Take cool pictures of your games, paint jobs, and inserts!"
trading-and-deals
channel tag - "Where the discerning game trader comes to get a bargain on board games."
design
channel tag - "Game designers, tell us about your latest project, or get opinions on your design from the community and other designers!"
self-promotion
channel tag - "Got anything you wanna promote? Do it here only, but please don't abuse the channel with spam."
math-trade
channel tag - "BGB is now in a perpetual math trade! It's a great way to swap out second hand games, just ask to find out how to take part!"
the-contest-2021
channel tag - "See who can go the longest without buying ANY games. Why? Who can say."
board-game-club
channel tag - "A monthly focus on a specific designer or mechanic, for more nuanced discussion."
wiki
channel tag - "Information and organizational discussion about the BGB Wiki"
REGIONAL
bgb-europe
channel tag - "Europe! Local trades and discussions."
MISC
random
channel tag - "Anything that doesn't fit anywhere else."
books
channel tag - "What're you reading? Organize book clubs!"
food
channel tag - "Brag about that delicious meal you made, or your favourite places to eat."
movies-and-tv
channel tag - "Talk about the latest in film and television. No open spoilers, use tags!"
music
channel tag - "Music, I guess."
pets
channel tag - "D'awwwww, pet pictures!!!"
sports
channel tag - "Did you see that ludicrous display last night?"
fantasyfootball
channel tag - "2020 BGB Fantasy Football league"
videogames
channel tag - "Video game news and discussion! What're you playing?"
covid-19
channel tag - "COVID-19, and how to deal with it."