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Of As it happens. To be. The future of board games the best games are yet to be made in part because we have new ways of using this kind of technology in ways we just came to think of you know from American Public Media this is Marketplace Tech I m Adrian Hill in from Ollywood. Marketplace Tech is supported by Progressive Insurance protecting commercial vehicles and offering specialized coverages designed to protect your business more at progressive commercial dot com Thanks Giving is upon us which means for a lot of folks family time and board games from the classics like scrabble to newer games like pandemic Adweek reports sales of war games are up 28 percent in the last year we wanted a glimpse into the future of those games how tech could remake the board game as we know it so we got in touch with Mike Sellers He s a professor at Indiana University in Bloomington He directs the game design program there and I asked him how much overlap there is between board game design and video