35 Best UK Board Game Blogs and Websites
UK Board Game Blogs
Here are 35 Best UK Board Game Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. Shut Up & Sit Down | Board Games | Videos | Podcastle
London, England, UK
The very finest reviews, videos, podcasts and written features about board games, tabletop and card games! World-class coverage with a welcoming community.
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shutupandsitdown.com
18.4K⋅ 46.9K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Jul 2011 Get Email Contact More
2. Meeple Like Us
Brechin, Scotland, UK
Meeple Like Us is a board game review blog with a strong focus on the accessibility of tabletop games.
meeplelikeus.co.uk
1.3K⋅ 4.2K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact More
3. Go Play Listen
St Ives, England, UK
A board and card game guide, review & design blog with added extras.
goplaylisten.com
1 post / month ⋅ Oct 2011 Get Email Contact More
4. Tabletop Games UK
UK
Independent news, reviews, and all the latest in tabletop gaming. I have started TabletopGames to bring as much news reviews and previews of favourite Table Top Games
tabletopgamesuk.co.uk
2.2K⋅ 684 ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
5. Giant Brian | Tabletop Game Reviews
Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
I'm an independent tabletop games reviewer based in Scotland. My emphasis is on smaller publishers so if you would be interested in me reviewing your games then please do get in touch.
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giantbrain.co.uk
297⋅ 1.7K ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact More
6. I Play Red Blog
Brighton, England, UK
In this blog Kat who is a blogger, Reviewer, Playtester, Demonstrator and advocate for Boardgame and Tabletop gaming shares walkthroughs of board games.
iplayred.co.uk/blogs
464⋅ 2.1K⋅ 1.6K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
7. Devon Dice Blog | Board Game Kudos
England, UK
Devon Dice Presents... is now a podcast and Blog site bringing you the best in news and information about board games for family and friends to enjoy.
devondice.co.uk/th..
189⋅ 315 ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Nov 2015 Get Email Contact More
8. Unboxed The Board Game Blog
UK
Unboxed The Board Game Blog is a premiere site for reviews of Board, Card and Miniature Games. With reviews, interviews and guest posts from renowned designers.
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unboxedtheboardgam..
135⋅ 998 ⋅4 posts / month ⋅ May 2017 Get Email Contact More
9. Board Game Review
UK
Board Game Review is the home of Board Game, Card Game and Tabletop Game reviews by a family of hobbyists. We aim to bring you informative reviews, inspiring features, exciting news and even some videos.
boardgamereview.co.uk
359⋅ 2.2K ⋅3 posts / month Get Email Contact More
10. The Dark Imp
Bovingdon, England, UK
We help parents to reclaim family time by playing board games together. Ellie Dix has been obsessed with board games from an early age. Not only playing them, but tweaking the rules for fun and designing her own. She firmly believes that board games have positively influenced her ability to interact with others, manage failure, work creatively with available resources, experiment with multiple paths to success.
thedarkimp.com/blog
389⋅ 13.6K ⋅1 post / quarter Get Email Contact More
11. Tabletop Games Blog
UK
The Tabletop Games Blog is about all things board, card, dexterity and other modern games. Every week there is a new review and a topic discussion piece.
tabletopgamesblog.com
3K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More
12. We're Not Wizards Blog
Scotland, UK
We're Not Wizards Tabletop Network blog, containing board game reviews, previews, opinion pieces for board games.
werenotwizards.blo..
461⋅ 6.7K ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More
13. Herefordshire Board Gamers
Hereford, England, UK
Herefordshire Board Gamers are a family-friendly group of like minded individuals, dedicated to bringing the joys and social experience of board gaming to any and all who pass through our doors. We welcome gamers of all ages, backgrounds, experience-levels and mindsets into the fold, and are always more than happy to assist in whatever ways we can in order to get you playing and enjoying a relaxed and pleasant time.
herefordshireboard..
373⋅ 627 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More
14. What Board Game
UK
At WhatBoardGame.com we preview and review only the best games, and interview only the most interesting people.
whatboardgame.com/..
3 posts / week Get Email Contact More
15. The Solo Meeple
Shropshire, England, UK
A site dedicated to tabletop games, and especially to introducing newcomers to the hobby. I'll be posting a regular blog about a wide range of topics, but all to do with the world of analog games. RPGs, Board Games, Card Games, Miniatures, and more. See my full post listing here! I hope you'll stick with me on this journey and we shall see where it leads.
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thesolomeeple.com/..
94 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More
16. Gunpowder Studios
London, England, UK
We're an indie board game design studio based in south London. We aim to create original, immersive games that have the widest possible appeal, whether you're a regular tabletop gamer or you just love a Sunday afternoon sit-down with the family.
gunpowderstudios.c..
554⋅ 294 ⋅10 posts / year Get Email Contact More
17. BoardGame Nation
UK
Welcome to BoardGame Nation, the home of great board games and a place to socialise with others that love this amazing hobby. See the latest in board game news through our blog page. Learn about new board games entering the space as well as every Kickstarter and Gamefound project.
boardgamenation.co..
108⋅ 4 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
18. Slickerdrips
England, UK
Hi! I'm Tom, and I spend so much time playing and reading about board games that I thought I'd share it with you here on YouTube!
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youtube.com/user/j..
1.7K ⋅3 posts / week ⋅ Apr 2016 Get Email Contact More
19. Games Night
Bristol, England, UK
The Yogscast play board games! Based on the popular series on the Yogscast channel, Games Night is a bunch of friends playing games together.
youtube.com/cha..
1 post / quarter ⋅ Dec 2016 Get Email Contact More
20. Spiel | Boardgames in the UK
My simple notepad about the board and card games I play and gaming in the UK.
spiel.co.uk
590.8K ⋅4 posts / year ⋅ Jan 2005 Get Email Contact More
21. More Games Please
Nottingham, England, UK
More Games Please brings you interviews with the best board game artists and illustrators. With behind the scenes details into the development of the art and design you get a closer look than ever at the story behind the art you love.
moregamesplease.com
1K⋅ 12.4K⋅ 13.4K Get Email Contact More
22. Zatu Games Blog
Norwich, England, UK
Zatu Games brings you exciting board games, miniature games, card games and collectables at affordable prices. On the Zatu Games Blog you will find board games reviews and previews, alongside news round-ups, features and Top 10 countdown article.
board-game.co.uk/b..
28.3K⋅ 9.4K⋅ 2.9K Get Email Contact More
23. Always Board Never Boring
UK
Navigate the cardboard jungle with Always Board Never Boring, quality reviews for board games and miniatures games. I am a collector of board games and through this blog I intend to catalogue and review my collection.
alwaysboardneverbo..
229⋅ 347⋅ 339 ⋅ Dec Get Email Contact More
24. Best Play | For the Board Game Curious
UK
A place for videos, stories and other silliness from the world of board games. For those who may or may not like board games,
bestplay.co
909⋅ 1.2K⋅ 1.1K Get Email Contact More
25. Wolf's Gaming Blog | Boardgame Reviews
Scotland, UK
My name is Baden Ronie and I live up in bonny Scotland where I was born and raised. I've been gaming for something like twenty years now over a variety of platforms. And then some years ago I decided that writing about games made sense.
wolfsgamingblog.co..
541 Get Email Contact More
26. The Treehouse Sheffield
Sheffield, England, UK
The Treehouse is Sheffield's first board game café, a friendly, welcoming space for gamers old and new to explore our library of over 750 board games, with expert staff on hand to make game recommendations and help with the rules.
treehousesheffield..
6.5K⋅ 1.7K ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
27. The Game Shelf
Horley, England, UK
A board game blog by Amy & Fiona - a relatively new couple to gaming. Reviewing a game every Tuesday and Thursday - with our two different opinions.
thegameshelf.blogs..
2.3K ⋅3 posts / year ⋅ Dec Get Email Contact More
28. Norwich Board Gamers
Norwich, England, UK
Norwich Board Gamers blog is about playing board games every Monday & Tuesday evening at the Mash Tun.
norwichboardgamers..
575 ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact More
29. Mawihtec's Boardgame Reviews and Upgrades
Stansted, England, UK
The place for INDEPENDENT boardgame reviews and upgrade ideas. A place to find unbiased and informative information and reviews about Boardgames and ways to upgrade your beloved games.
mawihtec-services.uk
111⋅ 395 ⋅ May 2017 Get Email Contact More
30. Mattimus Primed | Board Games Blog
Cardiff, Wales, UK
As a relative newcomer to the board gaming scene I want to share my experiences from my perspective as I delve deeper into the hobby. I might be able to help others who are new to the hobby and provide an interesting perspective to experienced gamers.
mattimusprimed.com
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31. Mikko Games
UK
Welcome to Mikko Games, an independently run board game retailer with one mission in mind: Bringing people together to improve mental health, one board game at a time. With depression and anxiety on the rise, we want to bring an end to loneliness, by helping people realise they are not lost through rediscovering the value of human connection.
mikkogames.co.uk/b..
61 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More
32. Boardgame Opinions
UK
Boardgame Opinions reviews boardgames, but rather than spending a lot of time explaining how to play each game, we focus on people's opinions of the game. What do people think of it? Is it actually any good? We try to get a range of opinions for each game we play.
youtube.com/cha..
14 posts / year ⋅ Nov 2016 Get Email Contact More
33. Deckade Games
The one-stop blog for the best card games and card game news!
deckadegames.com
17⋅ 305 Get Email Contact More
UK Board Game Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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slickerdrips | youtube.com/user/jimshears/videos | 216 | |
Oliver Kinne | tabletopgamesblog.com | 98 | |
Iain McAllister | giantbrain.co.uk | 70 | |
Katrina Demeanour | iplayred.co.uk/blogs | 68 | |
Jim Gamer | whatboardgame.com/blog | 60 | |
Chris Bowler | unboxedtheboardgameblog.com | 53 | |
boardgamenation | boardgamenation.co.uk/blog | 47 | |
Adam | herefordshireboardgamers.co.uk/what/blog | 46 | |
Andy Haigh | treehousesheffield.com/blog | 45 | |
Chris Marling | goplaylisten.com | 43 | |
Nick T | boardgamereview.co.uk | 40 | |
Boardgame Opinions | youtube.com/channel/UCqGZDO_Z6Z0coo7QJ5wa3wg/videos | 37 | |
Michael Heron | meeplelikeus.co.uk | 33 | |
The Solo Meeple | thesolomeeple.com/blog | 26 | |
Tom Brewster | shutupandsitdown.com | 23 | |
Michael Adams | mikkogames.co.uk/blogs/blog | 17 | |
Darren | tabletopgamesuk.co.uk | 17 | |
Ellie Dix | thedarkimp.com/blog | 17 | |
Games Night | youtube.com/channel/UClhmd2Xe3zrYfuarqV-shKA/videos | 15 | |
Steve Godfrey | whatboardgame.com/blog | 14 | |
Gutrot Bloom | tabletopgamesuk.co.uk | 11 | |
gunpowder | gunpowderstudios.co.uk/articles | 10 | |
Chris Pope | shutupandsitdown.com | 6 | |
Matt Lees | shutupandsitdown.com | 5 | |
Garry Lloyd | spiel.co.uk | 3 |
UK Board Game Blog Topics
Topic | Number of posts |
---|---|
Reviews | 85 |
Competitive Games | 25 |
Family Games | 22 |
Card Games | 20 |
Critique | 19 |
Review | 16 |
Board Games | 16 |
Player Interaction | 16 |
Patreon | 13 |
Game Reviews | 13 |
Learning | 12 |
Games Workshop | 11 |
Interview | 11 |
Two Player Games (2p) | 11 |
Co-operative Games (Co-op, Coop) | 9 |
Components | 9 |
Roundup | 8 |
5 Player Games | 8 |
Duke Of The Blood Keep | 7 |
Charity | 7 |
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