Explore board game industry trends in 2025: hybrid play, sustainability, kidult growth, crowdfunding, and immersive design shaping tabletop gaming.
The world of tabletop gaming is shifting again. Not just with new releases, but in how people gather, what they play, and what they’re really looking for at the table.
At Games Haven, we see it happening up close every week. Across roleplay nights, skirmish sessions, trading card meetups and weekend events, we’re watching the community reshape itself in real time. Here’s a closer look at what’s changing, and how we’re building around it.
Explore board game industry trends in 2025: hybrid play, sustainability, kidult growth, crowdfunding, and immersive design shaping tabletop gaming.
From bluffing showdowns to meme-fuelled laughter, party games in 2025 promise noise, energy, and instant fun. This guide explores the best titles for groups, from modern favourites like Codenames: Party Edition and The Chameleon to outrageous newcomers such as Hot Streak and Among Us IRL.
2025 is shaping up to be a landmark year for solo board gaming. From sprawling campaigns like Revenant and The Elder Scrolls to meditative puzzles such as Tend and A Place for All My Books, the solo scene is more varied than ever. This list highlights 25 titles that prove solo gaming is no longer an afterthought but a central part of the hobby.
Unlock the language of tabletop gaming with our comprehensive board game glossary. Discover definitions of mechanics, player roles, game types, strategies, and much more—crafted for both new and seasoned players.
Whether you’re a passionate board gamer, game designer, reviewer, or collector, knowing the publishers behind your favorite games can open new worlds of discovery. This all-in-one A–Z guide covers major, historic, and indie board game companies, each linked to their official site for easy exploration. From iconic brands like Hasbro and Ravensburger to rising stars such as Leder Games and Button Shy, this is your go-to resource for every type of tabletop publisher.
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