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Board Game Beat Member Survey
Which topics in the board game industry do you wish were covered more frequently by journalists? (Choose up to five.)
Business & financial side of the industry
Manufacturing
Game design
Games from less-covered regions/emerging markets
Publishers
Industry news
Graphic design & art direction
Social issues in the industry/community
Advice for designers and publishers
Creator profiles (designers, artists, developers, etc.)
Game announcements
Distribution
Logistics
Conventions
Retail (including local game stores)
Interviews with celebrities who play board games
Crowdfunding
Game previews
Game reviews
Accessibility in gaming
Other
Please explain your selections (optional). (400 characters max)
What countries/regions would you like to see covered more in board game journalism? (Choose up to three.)
India
Southeast Asia (e.g., Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam)
Central America
South America (other than Brazil)
Africa
New Zealand
Australia
Central and Eastern Europe
Middle East
Taiwan
Brazil
China
Mexico
Other
Please explain your selections (optional). (400 characters max)
What are your favorite content formats for board game coverage and discovery? (Choose up to two.)
Email newsletters/digests
Community discussions (e.g. forums, comment sections, Discord chats)
Long-form video (e.g. 10+ minute YouTube videos)
Short-form video (e.g. TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
Podcasts
Livestreams (e.g. Twitch, YouTube Live)
Magazines / print
Written articles/blog posts
Other
Where do you usually find or follow board game coverage? (Choose up to two.)
Dedicated websites/blogs
Podcast apps (e.g. Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts)
Federated social media (e.g. Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, PeerTube)
Email newsletters
Reddit
Twitter/X
YouTube
TikTok
Discord
Facebook
Instagram
Twitch
Other
Please explain your selections (optional). (400 characters max)
What do you most
dislike
about current board game coverage? (This includes any site, video channel, podcast, etc. you follow.) (Choose up to three.)
Drama (too much/not enough)
There are not enough images/images are poor quality
The coverage doesn’t include the games or topics I care about
The site or channel has poor design/is hard to navigate
The content is too click-baity
The content is not detailed enough
The content is too promotional/feels like advertising
Content or design are not accessible enough (hard to read, no alt text, etc.)
The content is boring
Content is too political
Content is not inclusive enough
Other
Please explain your selections (optional). (400 characters max)
May we quote any of your responses, including your explanations? (If Yes, you will have the option to add your name or opt out of using your name.)
A
Yes
B
No
What name can we use if we quote you? (Leave blank if you don't want us to use your name.)
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