Our quick notes on modding the game to better support everyone but specifically Visually Impaired folks. Seat numbers – When speak state your seat number “Adam Seat 1, nominates Elain Seat 12.” When counting vote give the Visually impaired player a warning, you can announce seat numbers of when you are approaching them. We have […]
Category: Accessibility and Inclusion
Code of conduct / culture / We’ve always done it that way / We are ok.
Draft We’ve always done it that way is fine, if you never want to change or improve. If the WE is exactly the same people, if you want welcome people in who aren’t already part of the we then please take a moment to stop and look at what you do. Without effort it’s easy […]
BOTC New player guides by Jared Purfield
Guides by Jared Purfield Chance & Clockers – Blood on the Clocktower, Leeds PDF guideshttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Job-Done.pdfhttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Found-Them.pdfhttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/You-Slay-Me.pdfhttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Ill-Drink-To-That.pdfhttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Star-Passing.pdfhttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/One-Quiet-Night.pdfhttp://herefor.games/knowledge/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/Sweet-And-Innocent.pdf
Best icebreaker games / start of night / first time at an event games.
Here are our top games to open a public games night with.We find the follow games are great they allow you to get to know your fellow players a bit, an insight into how they thing and how the associate things, without necessary small talk. Game recommendations: in rough orderCodenamesWhat is bestSame gameWavelengthSo cloverPhantom Ink […]
Tips for smaller games nights!
Work in progress as ever. I will add links to other guides. Happy to include any thing extra My game night is just family and friends do I need to care about inclusion? What tips should I follow for my ‘kitchen table’ games night?What about a family games night? The aim is still to ensure […]
LGBTQIA+ / Queer as a theme in games
Work in progress, I will aim to add links and synopsis. I’m initially going to split these into three categories. This list is not fully researched or a recommendation of any game. Board Games with LGBTQIA+ as a theme in the game play.Board Games which support LGBTUQIA+ passively in the game play.RPGs with LGBTQIA+ as […]
LGBTQIA+ Inclusion
It’s Pride Month! Rather than change our logo to a rainbow lets talk about and share what we do to make our events more inclusive for everyone including LGBTQIA+ Folks. +Normalise pronouns, via name tags, larger pronoun tags and introductions. +Consider venues, some venues are less LGBTQIA+ friendly, for example we run events at the […]
Don’t let perfect stop you / 10 years of free Herefordshire Board gamers Events
WIP. I recently shared a gallery (Currently on facebook only) of 10 years of Here For Games con, which is our annual event which has been growing slowly but double last year, we’ve worked hard to keep the event (and all of our events) friendly and inclusive and it was wonderful to see how how […]
Blood on the Clock Tower- how to teach, our improvements and tips
WIP This guide is aimed at story teller and experienced players, we may write a guide for new players later Blood on the Clock Tower Blood on the Clocktower | Blood on the Clocktower – A captivating new social bluffing game There is already a great page on Accessibility | Blood on the Clocktower – […]
Visually Impaired and Blind Gamers
We are currently researching this area but for now here is the links we’ve found. We have 9 games in the library which require no sight Visual Impairment: Full Support – Herefordshire Board Gamers- Free Community Lending Library (I believe we own all of them) Games involving Blindfold / no sight by designMasterfoxQuarto Access TactileHand […]