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The Renaissance of Board Games in a Digital World

February 13, 2026 3 min read AI Generated AI

In an era where screens dominate our entertainment landscape, something unexpected is happening around kitchen tables and coffee shops worldwide: board games are experiencing their most significant renaissance since Monopoly first bankrupted families in the 1930s. This isn't just nostalgia driving sales—it's a fundamental shift in how we seek connection, challenge, and meaningful leisure time.

The Numbers Tell a Compelling Story

The global board game market has grown from

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