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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.)
Conventions
Game design
Game previews
Distribution
Creator profiles (designers, artists, developers, etc.)
Games from less-covered regions/emerging markets
Game reviews
Manufacturing
Game announcements
Business & financial side of the industry
Social issues in the industry/community
Accessibility in gaming
Industry news
Interviews with celebrities who play board games
Crowdfunding
Logistics
Graphic design & art direction
Advice for designers and publishers
Retail (including local game stores)
Publishers
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.)
Brazil
China
Central America
Australia
Southeast Asia (e.g., Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam)
New Zealand
South America (other than Brazil)
Middle East
Africa
Mexico
Central and Eastern Europe
Taiwan
India
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.)
Long-form video (e.g. 10+ minute YouTube videos)
Livestreams (e.g. Twitch, YouTube Live)
Written articles/blog posts
Email newsletters/digests
Podcasts
Short-form video (e.g. TikTok, Reels, Shorts)
Magazines / print
Community discussions (e.g. forums, comment sections, Discord chats)
Other
Where do you usually find or follow board game coverage? (Choose up to two.)
Reddit
Dedicated websites/blogs
Twitter/X
Email newsletters
Facebook
TikTok
Instagram
Podcast apps (e.g. Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocket Casts)
YouTube
Discord
Federated social media (e.g. Bluesky, Mastodon, Lemmy, PeerTube)
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.)
Content or design are not accessible enough (hard to read, no alt text, etc.)
The content is too click-baity
The content is too promotional/feels like advertising
The site or channel has poor design/is hard to navigate
The content is not detailed enough
There are not enough images/images are poor quality
Drama (too much/not enough)
Content is too political
The content is boring
Content is not inclusive enough
The coverage doesn’t include the games or topics I care about
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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