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Top 25 Most Famous "Non-Gamer" Games
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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I'm slowly making the transition from Non-Gamer to Gamer. A few months ago, if anyone had asked me "name a board/card game", what would I have been able to think of? Many of the games on the list are children's games, probably because many of the things I like are erroneously thought of as degenerate by people who don't understand or appreciate the field, such as comics and animation. Not long ago I would have thouht that a Eurogame would be European Monopoly and I wouldn't have had a clue what a meeple was! So, anyway, on with the list! I've tried to suggest "Gamer" alternatives from what I've learned in my limited research and would appreciate any other suggestions.
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Posted Sat Nov 8, 2008 9:17 am
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Acquire
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Board Game: Chess
[Average Rating:7.05 Overall Rank:211]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Go
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Board Game: Poker
[Average Rating:6.78 Overall Rank:371]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Lost Cities
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Wits & Wagers
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Board Game: Clue
[Average Rating:5.59 Overall Rank:4371]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Betrayal at House on the Hill
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Yinsh
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Board Game: Snap
[Average Rating:3.17 Overall Rank:5649]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Loopin' Louie
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Board Game: Jenga
[Average Rating:5.41 Overall Rank:5207]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Board Game: UNO
[Average Rating:5.24 Overall Rank:5572]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: ?
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Board Game: Risk
[Average Rating:5.62 Overall Rank:4611]
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Steve
United Kingdom Haverfordwest Pembrokeshire
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Gamer Alternative: Axis & Allies
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