Why Board Games (Mostly) Don't Make Great Video Games
Title:
Why Board Games (Mostly) Don't Make Great Video Games
Year:
2026
Original Order:
10621
Game:
SEM26ND313095
Group:
Extra Credits Studios
Short Description:
Join the Extra Credits crew and special guests as they break down what makes a board game shine in digital form, what gets lost in translation, and what should probably stay cardboard.
Long Description:
From Gloomhaven to Catan VR to Tabletop Simulator, board games have been flooding into the digital space, with some brilliant successes and some truly spectacular flops. Join the Extra Credits crew and special guests as they break down what makes a board game shine in digital form, what gets lost in translation, and what should probably stay cardboard.
Geoffrey Zatkin (he/him) [Game Designer, Studio Director of Extra Credits/Extra History]
Matthew Krol (he/him) [Showrunner & Narrator of Extra Credits/Extra History]
Kat Rider (she/her), [Board Game Reviewer, Social Media Director of Extra Credits/Extra History]
Additional Guests TBD
Event Type:
SEM - Seminar
Minimum Players:
2
Maximum Players:
500
Age Required:
Everyone (6+)
Experience Required:
None (You've never played before - rules will be taught)