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* area control
* area control
* blocking
* blocking
* deck building
* drafting - a [[Category:Game Design]] mechanism ...
* deck building - a [[Category:Game Design]] mechanism ...
* double crossover - a game that appears on the [[Top Games of All-Time]] list of precisely two [[The_Tanks|tanks]]
* double crossover - a game that appears on the [[Top Games of All-Time]] list of precisely two [[The_Tanks|tanks]]
* engine building
* engine building
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* top decking - taking the top card from a face down deck of cards
* top decking - taking the top card from a face down deck of cards
* triple crossover - a game that appears on the [[Top Games of All-Time]] list of precisely three [[The_Tanks|tanks]]
* triple crossover - a game that appears on the [[Top Games of All-Time]] list of precisely three [[The_Tanks|tanks]]
* worker placement
* worker placement - a [[Category:Game Design]] mechanism ...

Revision as of 02:47, 29 June 2021

Kellen's father, who listens to the show religiously despite hating board games and only agreeing to play Telestrations, decided that we need a dictionary of terminology. Who are we to deny his needs?

This dictionary contains definitions of Board Game Barrage's own unique vocabulary as well as common board game terms in wider use.

  • area control
  • blocking
  • drafting - a mechanism ...
  • deck building - a mechanism ...
  • double crossover - a game that appears on the Top Games of All-Time list of precisely two tanks
  • engine building
  • ghost turkey
  • klund - to learn a game by playing it, without reading the rules or having it taught to you; best attempted on a digital platform like Board Game Arena that enforces the rules
  • quadruple crossover - a game that appears on the Top Games of All-Time list of all four tanks
  • top decking - taking the top card from a face down deck of cards
  • triple crossover - a game that appears on the Top Games of All-Time list of precisely three tanks
  • worker placement - a mechanism ...