<description>&lt;figure class="aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image"&gt;&lt;img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="519" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?resize=800%2C519&amp;#038;ssl=1" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Episode 414 - Top Games of 2025" style="object-fit:cover;" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?w=800&amp;amp;ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?resize=768%2C498&amp;amp;ssl=1 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /&gt;&lt;/figure&gt; &lt;p&gt;This week, we examine our Amazon Affiliate statistics. What games are the most popular buys among our listeners?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Then, we compare our own lists of favorite games of the year.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;0:00:00 Fact for 414&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;The 414s &amp;#8211; a group of teenage computer hackers from Milwaukee (the 414 area code) in the early 1980s.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_414s"&gt;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_414s&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;Sponsor Message&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;To schedule a time to talk to First Move about other ways to take control of your finances, head over to &lt;a href="https://firstmovefinancial.com/familygamers"&gt;firstmovefinancial.com/familygamers&lt;/a&gt; to set up a &lt;strong&gt;free&lt;/strong&gt; initial 15 minute call.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;0:05:30 What We&amp;#8217;ve Been Playing&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;em&gt;Animal Rescue Team&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;3 Chapters&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Shadow Ninjas&lt;/em&gt; (w/4 players)&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Cabanga!&lt;/em&gt; (&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/cabanga/"&gt;our review&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8211; still great)&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Guildlands&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;That&amp;#8217;s Not a Hat&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Metro X&lt;/em&gt; (&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/metro-x/"&gt;our review&lt;/a&gt; &amp;#8211; still great)&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Cozy Stickerville&lt;/em&gt; demo&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Paleo&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Verdant Arizona&lt;/em&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;em&gt;Logic &amp;amp; Lore&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;0:32:00 Monthly and Yearly Reports&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p&gt;In December, Andrew played 15 unique games 23 times. H-index: 2. Most played: &lt;em&gt;Leaders&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Jungo&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In December, Anitra played 18 unique games 46 times. H-index: 4. Most played: &lt;em&gt;Leaders&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Tag Team&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Lands of Amazement&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Jungo&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Nearly all of our games were played at home, and at just two players.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In 2025, Andrew played 111 unique games, 299 times. H-index: 8.&lt;br&gt;16 games played 5+ times, 4 games played 10+ times. &lt;em&gt;Trio&lt;/em&gt; is his most played, followed by &lt;em&gt;My City&lt;/em&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Floristry&lt;/em&gt;, and &lt;em&gt;Lorcana&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In 2025, Anitra played 162 unique games, 507 times. H-index: 10.&lt;br&gt;More and more of her games are played with Andrew &amp;#8211; this year, she played with Andrew far more than with any other person.&lt;br&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;0:38:00 The Family Gamers Community&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/posts/4273212566301534/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;Welcome to our newest members&lt;/a&gt;! You can join the community on Facebook.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;#Backtalk&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p&gt;We asked about what game was the highlight of your holidays.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;You responded &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/posts/4254385648184226/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;on the Facebook group&lt;/a&gt; and on the &lt;a href="https://discord.com/channels/1157003438425653379/1239323617368604672" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;#backtalk channel&lt;/a&gt; of the Discord.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;0:46:30 Our Top Ten Amazon Links&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;These games were ordered the most through our affiliate links this year. Links are to reviews/recommendations we wrote for each game.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ol class="wp-block-list"&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/my-first-castle-panic/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;My First Castle Panic&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/outfoxed-game/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Outfoxed&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/monza-race-ahead-with-sequencing/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Monza&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/dragons-breath/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dragon&amp;#8217;s Breath&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/doomlings/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Doomlings&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/green-team-wins/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Green Team Wins&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/snap-review-dragomino-my-first-kingdomino/"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Dragomino&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Zombie Kidz Evolution&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Happy Salmon&lt;/em&gt; (tied)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Sushi Go&lt;/em&gt; (tied)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ol&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;1:01:00 Our Top Five? Ten? Thirteen? of 2025&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;p&gt;We each picked the seven games we enjoyed the most this year. We thought we would overlap to about ten games total. We were wrong.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;div class="wp-block-image"&gt; &lt;figure class="alignright size-medium"&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/floristry/"&gt;&lt;img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Floristry_beauty_forweb.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;#038;ssl=1" alt="Floristry game" class="wp-image-58685" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Floristry_beauty_forweb.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Floristry_beauty_forweb.jpg?w=600&amp;amp;ssl=1 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;figcaption class="wp-element-caption"&gt;Our top game of 2025: &lt;em&gt;Floristry&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/figcaption&gt;&lt;/figure&gt; &lt;/div&gt; &lt;ol class="wp-block-list"&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/floristry/"&gt;Floristry&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt; (the only game we both chose!)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/leaders/"&gt;Leaders&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Creature Comforts&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/chit-chat/"&gt;Chit Chat&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/duel-for-cardia/"&gt;Duel for Cardia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/odin/"&gt;Odin&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/ink/"&gt;Ink&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/person-do-thing/"&gt;Person Do Thing&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Logic &amp;amp; Lore&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/obelus/"&gt;Obelus&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/flower-fields/"&gt;Flower Fields&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/lorcana-gateway/"&gt;Lorcana Gateway&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Paint the Roses&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ol&gt; &lt;h2 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;1:20:20 New Backtalk Question&lt;/h2&gt; &lt;figure class="wp-block-image size-full"&gt;&lt;img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="700" height="350" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Backtalk_NYResolutions.jpg?resize=700%2C350&amp;#038;ssl=1" alt="Backtalk - New Year's Resolutions" class="wp-image-61094" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Backtalk_NYResolutions.jpg?w=700&amp;amp;ssl=1 700w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Backtalk_NYResolutions.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;amp;ssl=1 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" /&gt;&lt;/figure&gt; &lt;p&gt;Do you have a New Year&amp;#8217;s Resolution that is board game related?&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Tell us &lt;a href="https://discord.com/channels/1157003438425653379/1239323617368604672" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;on the #backtalk channel&lt;/a&gt; on our Discord, or &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/posts/4274899756132815/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;in our Facebook community&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;h3 class="wp-block-heading"&gt;Find Us Online:&lt;/h3&gt; &lt;p&gt;Facebook: &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/familygamersaa" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;@familygamersaa&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;thefamilygamers.com/community&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Twitter (X): &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/familygamersAA" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;@familygamersaa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Instagram: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/familygamersaa/"&gt;@familygamersaa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;TikTok: &lt;a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@familygamersaa/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;@familygamersaa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Bluesky: &lt;a href="https://bsky.app/profile/familygamersaa.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;@familygamersaa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Threads: &lt;a href="https://www.threads.com/@familygamersaa" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;@familygamersaa&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;Youtube: &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/TheFamilyGamers"&gt;TheFamilyGamers&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;or join the Family Tabletop Community on Discord! 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The Family Gamers Podcast

The Family Gamers

Episode 414 – Top Games of 2025

JAN 19, 202683 MIN
The Family Gamers Podcast

Episode 414 – Top Games of 2025

JAN 19, 202683 MIN

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<figure class="aligncenter wp-block-post-featured-image"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="800" height="519" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?resize=800%2C519&#038;ssl=1" class="attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image" alt="Episode 414 - Top Games of 2025" style="object-fit:cover;" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?w=800&amp;ssl=1 800w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?resize=300%2C195&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Ep414_Top2025.jpg.jpg?resize=768%2C498&amp;ssl=1 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" /></figure> <p>This week, we examine our Amazon Affiliate statistics. What games are the most popular buys among our listeners?</p> <p>Then, we compare our own lists of favorite games of the year.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">0:00:00 Fact for 414</h2> <p>The 414s &#8211; a group of teenage computer hackers from Milwaukee (the 414 area code) in the early 1980s.</p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_414s">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_414s</a></p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">Sponsor Message</h2> <p>To schedule a time to talk to First Move about other ways to take control of your finances, head over to <a href="https://firstmovefinancial.com/familygamers">firstmovefinancial.com/familygamers</a> to set up a <strong>free</strong> initial 15 minute call.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">0:05:30 What We&#8217;ve Been Playing</h2> <p><em>Animal Rescue Team</em><br><em>3 Chapters</em><br><em>Shadow Ninjas</em> (w/4 players)<br><em>Cabanga!</em> (<a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/cabanga/">our review</a> &#8211; still great)<br><em>Guildlands</em><br><em>That&#8217;s Not a Hat</em><br><em>Metro X</em> (<a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/metro-x/">our review</a> &#8211; still great)<br><em>Cozy Stickerville</em> demo<br><em>Paleo</em><br><em>Verdant Arizona</em><br><em>Logic &amp; Lore</em></p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">0:32:00 Monthly and Yearly Reports</h3> <p>In December, Andrew played 15 unique games 23 times. H-index: 2. Most played: <em>Leaders</em>, <em>Jungo</em>.</p> <p>In December, Anitra played 18 unique games 46 times. H-index: 4. Most played: <em>Leaders</em>, <em>Tag Team</em>, <em>Lands of Amazement</em>, <em>Jungo</em>.</p> <p>Nearly all of our games were played at home, and at just two players.</p> <p>In 2025, Andrew played 111 unique games, 299 times. H-index: 8.<br>16 games played 5+ times, 4 games played 10+ times. <em>Trio</em> is his most played, followed by <em>My City</em>, <em>Floristry</em>, and <em>Lorcana</em>.</p> <p>In 2025, Anitra played 162 unique games, 507 times. H-index: 10.<br>More and more of her games are played with Andrew &#8211; this year, she played with Andrew far more than with any other person.<br></p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">0:38:00 The Family Gamers Community</h2> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/posts/4273212566301534/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Welcome to our newest members</a>! You can join the community on Facebook.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">#Backtalk</h3> <p>We asked about what game was the highlight of your holidays.</p> <p>You responded <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/posts/4254385648184226/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">on the Facebook group</a> and on the <a href="https://discord.com/channels/1157003438425653379/1239323617368604672" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">#backtalk channel</a> of the Discord.</p> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">0:46:30 Our Top Ten Amazon Links</h2> <p>These games were ordered the most through our affiliate links this year. Links are to reviews/recommendations we wrote for each game.</p> <ol class="wp-block-list"> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/my-first-castle-panic/"><em>My First Castle Panic</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/outfoxed-game/"><em>Outfoxed</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/monza-race-ahead-with-sequencing/"><em>Monza</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/dragons-breath/"><em>Dragon&#8217;s Breath</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/doomlings/"><em>Doomlings</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/green-team-wins/"><em>Green Team Wins</em></a></li> <li><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/snap-review-dragomino-my-first-kingdomino/"><em>Dragomino</em></a></li> <li><em>Zombie Kidz Evolution</em></li> <li><em>Happy Salmon</em> (tied)</li> <li><em>Sushi Go</em> (tied)</li> </ol> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">1:01:00 Our Top Five? Ten? Thirteen? of 2025</h2> <p>We each picked the seven games we enjoyed the most this year. We thought we would overlap to about ten games total. We were wrong.</p> <div class="wp-block-image"> <figure class="alignright size-medium"><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/floristry/"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="300" height="225" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Floristry_beauty_forweb.jpg?resize=300%2C225&#038;ssl=1" alt="Floristry game" class="wp-image-58685" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Floristry_beauty_forweb.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Floristry_beauty_forweb.jpg?w=600&amp;ssl=1 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></a><figcaption class="wp-element-caption">Our top game of 2025: <em>Floristry</em></figcaption></figure> </div> <ol class="wp-block-list"> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/floristry/">Floristry</a></em> (the only game we both chose!)</li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/leaders/">Leaders</a></em></li> <li><em>Creature Comforts</em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/chit-chat/">Chit Chat</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/duel-for-cardia/">Duel for Cardia</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/odin/">Odin</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/ink/">Ink</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/person-do-thing/">Person Do Thing</a></em></li> <li><em>Logic &amp; Lore</em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/obelus/">Obelus</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/flower-fields/">Flower Fields</a></em></li> <li><em><a href="https://www.thefamilygamers.com/lorcana-gateway/">Lorcana Gateway</a></em></li> <li><em>Paint the Roses</em></li> </ol> <h2 class="wp-block-heading">1:20:20 New Backtalk Question</h2> <figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img data-recalc-dims="1" loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="700" height="350" src="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Backtalk_NYResolutions.jpg?resize=700%2C350&#038;ssl=1" alt="Backtalk - New Year's Resolutions" class="wp-image-61094" srcset="https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Backtalk_NYResolutions.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w, https://i0.wp.com/www.thefamilygamers.com/wp-content/uploads/Backtalk_NYResolutions.jpg?resize=300%2C150&amp;ssl=1 300w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px" /></figure> <p>Do you have a New Year&#8217;s Resolution that is board game related?</p> <p>Tell us <a href="https://discord.com/channels/1157003438425653379/1239323617368604672" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">on the #backtalk channel</a> on our Discord, or <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/posts/4274899756132815/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">in our Facebook community</a>.</p> <h3 class="wp-block-heading">Find Us Online:</h3> <p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/familygamersaa" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@familygamersaa</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/familygamersaa/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">thefamilygamers.com/community</a><br>Twitter (X): <a href="https://twitter.com/familygamersAA" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@familygamersaa</a><br>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/familygamersaa/">@familygamersaa</a><br>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@familygamersaa/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@familygamersaa</a><br>Bluesky: <a href="https://bsky.app/profile/familygamersaa.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@familygamersaa</a><br>Threads: <a href="https://www.threads.com/@familygamersaa" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">@familygamersaa</a><br>Youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/TheFamilyGamers">TheFamilyGamers</a></p> <p>or join the Family Tabletop Community on Discord! <a href="https://thefamilygamers.com/discord">thefamilygamers.com/discord</a></p> <p>Or, for the most direct method, email us! 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