Upcoming events Please share some knowledge or just listen and learn! Online Role Playing games Monday 1st May 7pm ONLINE Gender Inclusive Language and Allyship and Privilege Wednesday May 3th 7pm Part of Here For Games COnline www.herefor.games/conBased on the below:https://herefor.games/knowledge/gender-inclusive-language/https://herefor.games/knowledge/allyship-and-privilege/ ONLINE Board Game Organiser Knowledge share Wednesday May 10th 7pmPart of Here For Games […]
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Introducing Here for Games Knowledge. Guides on gaming for new players, organisers, events as well as inclusion, accessibility and mental health. Our aims To support gamers and communities by sharing knowledge To share the benefits of gaming, including health and well being I am passionate about helping people run the best events they can, even […]
We are live!
Softly launching today. We have some launch graphics and videos to share but lets get this party started. Please do join our new communities DiscordDiscord All topics Facebook groupsCommunities and OrganisersSchools and FamiliesBenefits and well being Apologies the website isn’t brilliant branded and the graphic design is still lacking. Knowledge comes first and we can […]
Designers / Publishers / Shops/ Cafe resources
Hi Everyone! We don’t specifically cover you but we are very happy to sign post to the existing great resources out there. I’ve love some help filling these out Designers Publishers Shops Cafes
Community resources
Policies and guidancewww.herefordshireboardgamers.co.ukResource Centre | A really useful place for community groupshttps://communitymatters.org.uk/ (Chargable)https://learning.nspcc.org.uk/research-resources/2019/introductory-guide-safeguarding-child-protection Free traininghttps://freecoursesonline.co.uk/free-courses/ https://theskillsnetwork.com/ Community groups (Other than our own)Facebook Board game club Organisers
Example policies
Herefordshire Board Gamers Policies https://herefordshireboardgamers.co.uk/policies/ More to come
A guide to online gaming (and communications)
The basics Let’s explore different way you can play games online and keep being social. Some admin, this is a draft (a dyslexics draft) and is a live document, we’ll edit it and update as we find out more and get more feedback. We’ll summarise links at the bottom. It is also written with some […]
Welcome area / beginner games
We have always had easily to play visually striking games near the entrance to our events. We really focused on this area for the big may event, with signage and a curated set of 15 games. The games chosen can all be taught very quickly, either simple rules or rules that can be taught whilst […]
Role Play Games (RPG) guide
This guide is split into Four Parts What is a role play game?Do I need to be able to act?RPG GlossaryHow does it work?How much does it cost? Are RPGs expensive? What is a ROLE PLAY GAME any way?- At it’s heart it’s a collaborative story usually led by a story teller* who knows the rough […]
Best games for Beginners
Please note this page is a work in progress so your feedback is welcome. Shiny photos will be added soon. So you’ve either just discovered modern board games or you want to introduce a new gamer to this wonderful hobby; maybe a family member, work colleague or random passer-by. But what game do you start […]