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<blockquote data-quote="WayneLigon" data-source="post: 3818783" data-attributes="member: 3649">Hopefully this will come about. A friend of mine, she and her family are really big into the high-end quality boardgames. Arkham Horror, Talisman, Last Night On Earth, Zombies, Twilight Imperium, Puerto Rico, etc. They have regular game nights at their place for neighbors and such; you'd not think that couples in their fifties and sixties, including one woman in her eighties, would sit down and love playing Betrayal at House on the Hill. These ain't quick and easy little Monopoly games, here. Small booklets of clear and consise rules. Definable objectives. Clear-cut prerolled characters with histories and such. Strong horror, science fiction and fantasy elements are not as big a bar to entry as might one time have been the case in the choice of someone's evening entertainment. Some of these adults have expressed some interest in learning RPGs. So.. there is a means and a way to have this happen.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="WayneLigon, post: 3818783, member: 3649"] Hopefully this will come about. A friend of mine, she and her family are really big into the high-end quality boardgames. [I]Arkham Horror[/I], [I]Talisman[/I], [I]Last Night On Earth[/I], [I]Zombies[/I], [I]Twilight Imperium[/I], [I]Puerto Rico[/I], etc. They have regular game nights at their place for neighbors and such; you'd not think that couples in their fifties and sixties, including one woman in her [I]eighties[/I], would sit down and [I]love playing [/I] Betrayal at House on the Hill. These ain't quick and easy little Monopoly games, here. Small [I]booklets [/I] of clear and consise rules. Definable objectives. Clear-cut prerolled characters with histories and such. Strong horror, science fiction and fantasy elements are not as big a bar to entry as might one time have been the case in the choice of someone's evening entertainment. Some of these adults have expressed some interest in learning RPGs. So.. there is a means and a way to have this happen. [/QUOTE]

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