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Revisited Recreation

Board games are once again capturing consumer attention

Implications - There's no denying the proliferation of virtual and electronic games, but some consumers are beginning to prefer the retro version of this pastime. Today's board games -- often revamped renditions of traditional board games or reinterpreted electronic games -- provide a simplistic appeal as well as a nostalgic quality by allowing consumers a reversion back to old-school entertainment, tickling the memories of parents and the curiosities of kids.
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Vintage Board Game Designs - Tim Liddy Recreates Nostalgic Gaming Memories in Paintings
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Mild 11,251 Clicks Pub: Jan 1, 11
Vintage Board Game Designs
Tim Liddy Recreates Nostalgic Gaming Memories in Paintings
At first glance, these vintage board games look like they've been dusted off from the deepest corners of a basement, but a closer look reveals that they are hyperrealistic photo paintings created by Tim… [More]
Cartoon Character Currency Games - Memeopoly Reinvents the Classic Board Game
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Mild 9,617 Clicks Pub: Mar 4, 11
Cartoon Character Currency Games
Memeopoly Reinvents the Classic Board Game
Monopoly has been around for nearly one hundred years, and in the past 20 or so, a number of spoof versions have cropped up, with Memeopoly by Chris Olivieri being one of the most entertaining I've encountered.… [More]
Gamer-Themed Board Games - Fallout Monopoly Fuses Video and Analog Pastimes Into New Entertainment
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Warm 14,896 Clicks Pub: Sep 4, 11
Gamer-Themed Board Games
Fallout Monopoly Fuses Video and Analog Pastimes Into New Entertainment
If you're a gaming junkie whose love of Xbox is equal to that of your love of board games, your world's about to get a lot brighter with Fallout Monopoly. No longer will you have to decide between playing… [More]
Poopy Board Games - Figure Out Which Mysterious Poop Blob it is with Guess Poo
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Average 9,600 Clicks Pub: Jan 4, 11
Poopy Board Games
Figure Out Which Mysterious Poop Blob it is with Guess Poo
Ever heard of Guess Poo? If Guess Who? was one of your childhood favorites, then you'll love the different twist this one has. It's fitting for little kids as they always get a kick out of simply saying… [More]
Bitter Bird Board Games - The Angry Birds Board Game Brings Angry Avians to Life
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Warm 6,465 Clicks Pub: Jun 28, 11
Bitter Bird Board Games
The Angry Birds Board Game Brings Angry Avians to Life
Just when you thought that inventors had run out of angry bird innovations, the world received another bitter bird gift. Although it may seem like the most obvious invention of all, the Angry Birds Board… [More]
Gritty Board Game Makeovers - Joe Stone Made This Pulp Fiction Guess Who for a Friend
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Average 1,609 Clicks Pub: Jan 27, 14
Gritty Board Game Makeovers
Joe Stone Made This Pulp Fiction Guess Who for a Friend
Pulp Fiction Guess Who is a take on the classic board game you absolutely do not want to play with your kids. Joe Stone is a freelance graphic designer and illustrator who created a custom version... [More]
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