Cultural Games - Board Games As Cultural Assets (Topic Discussion) Tabletop Games Blog podcast

The term Kulturgut is very hard to translate into English. In fact, I don't think there is a similar concept in the UK. "Cultural asset" doesn't really do it justice, because the term describes things that have a cultural value and need to be preserved. Literature is a type of Kulturgut for example. As a British person, you can easily see how the works of Shakespeare have a cultural value and require to be preserved. Yet, when it comes to our hobby, people don't necessarily think of modern board games as Kulturgut. In this article, I want to look at this a little closer.

Read the full article here: https://tabletopgamesblog.com/2024/07/30/cultural-games-board-games-as-cultural-assets-topic-discussion/

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