The Map of Board Games

Mapping out all the different kinds of board games. To try everything Brilliant has to offer for free for a full 30 days, visit https://brilliant.org/DOS/ or scan the QR code onscreen. You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription. Get Stabbin’ in the Cabin, Map of Board games or the bundle here: https://store.dftba.com/collections/domain-of-science If you choose the bundle you can also add another poster for just $5 extra! I also have a RedBubble Store: https://www.redbubble.com/people/DominicWalliman I have also made posters available for personal or educational use which you can find here: https://www.flickr.com/photos/95869671@N08/ Some Awesome People And many thanks to my $10 supporters and above on Patreon, you are awesome! Join the gang and help support me produce free and high quality science content: https://www.patreon.com/domainofscience Tut Arom Anja Jason Evans machinator rimor Mirik Gogri Eric Epstein Theodore Chu Follow me around the internet https://www.instagram.com/dominicwalliman https://bsky.app/profile/dominicwalliman.bsky.social https://twitter.com/DominicWalliman http://dominicwalliman.com My Science Books I also write science books for kids called Professor Astro Cat. You can see them all here: https://flyingeyebooks.com/book/professor-astro-cats-frontiers-of-space-2/ http://profastrocat.com Credits Writer, art, animation and edited by Dominic Walliman I use Adobe Illustrator and After Effects for the graphics (for the many people who ask :) Image attributions Ludo Micha L. Rieser, Attribution, via Wikimedia Commons https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/1/10/Ludo-3.jpg Snakes and Ladders By Jain Miniature - http://www.herenow4u.net/index.php?id=72923, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=11471979 Root image by Marco Bakera https://boardgamegeek.com/image/7102726/root Chapters 00:00 Introduction 01:30 Abstract Games 03:29 Game Categorisation 05:23 Optimisation Mechanics 08:37 Interaction Mechanics 09:26 Board Game Adjacent Games 11:27 Stabbin’ in the Cabin 13:08 Casual Games 14:30 Settings and Themes 15:38 Eurogame vs. Ameritrash 17:36 Styles of Gameplay 19:33 Brilliant Ad


View on YouTube.