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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CleverNickName" data-source="post: 5152526" data-attributes="member: 50987">Yeah, I knew there would be a lot of overlap in some categories:  most board games out there use a combination of cards, dice, and tokens.  And none of them are consistent...Boggle uses special dice, Monopoly and Clue use special cards, Cribbage's "board" is an actual plank of wood, and so forth.  4E D&D has been called a board game, a dice game, and a card game in this forum, yet it is undeniably a tabletop RPG.I don't want to add a category at this point, and I wouldn't know what to call it if I did.  So for the rare case of hybrid games, I say: when in doubt, vote for the way you play it.  If you play Catan like a board game, vote for board games.  If you play it like a card game, vote for card games.</blockquote>