- Board game meet-ups are becoming increasingly popular among NYC legal and finance professionals.
- Favorites include classics (Monopoly, Risk) and relatively new titles such as Power Grid (players bid on power plants) and Catan (players trade commodities to build empires).
- Board gaming is viewed as a relaxing way to decompress while networking.
- Some companies are hosting on-campus board game nights to observe how candidates behave when competing.
- “Board games can act as inadvertent personality tests”.
- Our time-pressed culture makes board gaming more efficient than golf.
