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‘Board games are beautiful’ A magazine about the craft, creativity and community of board games. Top fact, the magazine is named after (according to editor Dan Jolin) ‘the oldest known board game, dating back to around 3,000 BCE in Egypt.’ Issue 20 for Autumn 2025 is the perfect companion for cosy evenings spent indoors, whether living the island life vicariously through Stefan Feld’s multi-player development game ‘Bora Bora’ or cultivating your dream Art Nouveau studio with Dux Somnium Games new 1-4 player masterpiece. You’ll also find a conversation with Tony Boydell, experienced game designer and founder of the Forest of Dean’s treasured Museum of Board Games; the influence of H.P. Lovecraft’s spooky world-building on tabletop games is explored ahead of Halloween; plus, Dan Thurot uncovers the mystery behind the allure of escape rooms for board game designers. On the Journal, At Work With (issue #8):Freelance writer/editor Dan Jolin launched boardgaming magazine Senet with art director James Hunter in January 2020. He tells us how he got involved in games and how his magazine offers a different take on the subject as issue eight goes on sale... READ MORE senetmagazine.com
