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August 2024 | Vol. XXIII - No. 234


Board Games and BookTok 08/23/2024

By TDmonthly Staff
August 2024

Board Game News This Week (August 19th - 23rd, 2024)

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BookTok

BookTok Meets Tabletop: The popular book community on TikTok, known as BookTok, is making its way into the tabletop gaming world. The impact of the BookTok trend on social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram. This trend has significantly boosted the popularity of various book series, especially those with romantic or sexual themes, often aimed at female audiences. Followers of BookTok recommend books, make inside jokes, and discuss them, creating a vibrant community.
 
Reference: abookgeek.com

Some of the other genres that have gained significant traction include: 

Young Adult (YA):

Thriller/Mystery:

Contemporary Romance:

Historical Fiction:

Science Fiction/Fantasy:

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Related Clip:

The new set of Disney's TCG Lorcana is out and with it a brand new way to play. The Deep Trouble game mode sees you team up with fellow Illumineers as you try to take down the evil sea witch Ursula in co-op gameplay. We got hands on with the new decks and sat down to see how it plays.







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