Questions tagged [psychology]

Psychology (in the BCG sense) refers to how players feel about a game as the game is played.

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Ways different people enjoy board games

I once saw a very nice write-up of the ways in which people enjoy board games. It was somewhat similar to this answer but more comprehensive, focused on different ways of enjoyment rather than different types of people, and it had more technical…
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Evaluating an opponent in a game you're familiar with?

I love playing some of the old Avalon Hill games like PanzerBlitz and Midway (1964 edition) (I have the 1991 edition as well, but haven't played it much). In PanzerBlitz, there are generally two approaches that work well: the widely-spaced unit…
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