Tabletop games are one of the best interactive and social passtimes we have available to bridge generational, gender, and even educational gaps. Kids and adults can come together and enjoy cooperative or competitive games that are playtested to provide a balanced and enjoyable time.
Possibly the single most beneficial online resource in getting introduced to a new tabletop game is a web series TableTop by Wil Wheaton and hosted by Geek & Sundry on YouTube.
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