Reference

Board-game glossary

Key terms used in collecting, scoring and tournaments.

AP
Analysis paralysis: spending excessive time on a move
Downtime
Waiting time between a player’s turns
Draft
Choosing an item and passing the rest onward
Eurogame
A game focused on decisions and resource management
Legacy
A game that changes permanently between sessions
Meeple
A wooden person-shaped playing piece
Roll and write
Rolling dice and marking results on a sheet
Set collection
Gathering related groups of items
Worker placement
Assigning action pieces to available spaces
10×10
A challenge to play ten games ten times each