Board Game Arena

This post is pretty old at this point, but I hope it is still alright to ask a few questions: This is much preferred to starting a whole new topic on exactly the same subject. 1. How closely should a tutorial match the wording of the rulebook? I know tutorials are following an actual game, so I am ...

Priptonite wrote: ↑26 October 2026, 17:29 The current #1 arena player is also a bot, per their own admission.

Where have they admitted it? Don't answer here. Answer in a report of that account.

dont know where it belongs but i loose games because other player in front of me is in another timezone how can i fix this problem... If the issue is that the playing hours fall when you are asleep, so someone can make a move and your clock starts running while you are in bed, there are two ways to...

Emphasis noted. Both times.

Greetings, while the link bga.li/3K2J works if I manually enter it in a web browser, it does not work when clicked from the forum. Instead, the link goes to https://boardgamearena.com/forum/bga.li/3K2J which does not work. For me, the link does : Invalid query string (reference: M7 26/10 14:06:22) ...

I got the ad (Android; Chrome browser). I immediately wondered if it was a bug, and came here to see if the forum had blown up. Predictably it has. And equally predictably when something breaks on the weekend or at 3 am CET, there are people losing their minds that it hasn't been fixed within 10 min...

A GOOD developer, puts in either messages or (less helpfully) error codes that can help a developer figure out why the code behaved in an unexpected way. If used properly, both messages and error codes can lead to faster diagnosis and fixing of a bug. Is this a place where an "assert" sta...

AstraeaM wrote: ↑19 October 2026, 03:34 I no longer see this option, that's why I posted.

Do you have the setting on Simple Game AND Manual? You won't see the open tables if you have Arena selected or Automatic matching. Also, if your display options are set to tiny icons you won't see the open tables.

DavidBadalona wrote: ↑18 October 2026, 12:38 Impossible play a game , arena mode change from 2 players to 4, now it's horrible to find players, fantastic idea

https://boardgamearena.com/forum/viewforum.php?f=186

To anyone seriously thinking BGA is some small scrappy team that is desperate for cash to keep things afloat, remember they've been owned by Asmodee, a billion-dollar company, for years now. Being owned by a company doesn't mean you automatically get to tap into all their resources. That is an extr...