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It's just the etiquette that has evolved for these kinds of games. You can say "Good luck have fun" at the beginning and "good game" at the end, both usually abbreviated. You don't have to say either, but some people like to. It doesn't really mean anything and you shouldn't over...

I've had two recent games where other players at the table got upset with me for being American, and then targeted me. I was really caught off guard by this, as I've been playing on BGA since the pandemic started and never seen a players nationality be an issue before. In the first game I was the sh...

I have played Bang many times in real life. In those games, it's always been fine for players to speak up about roles. In fact, it's quite common for one player to say "I'm the deputy!" and another to say "He's lying, I'm the deputy!" It seems to be an acceptable part of the game...

Sometimes a game is about to start but one player seems to not be paying attention. You wait around for a minute until someone gives up and quits, and then the game is off. Is there a way to send a chat to the table, hopefully prompting the player to wake up and accept the game?

I have been in several games where there was one or more players who refused to roll attacks, basically allowing one player to stay in Tokyo for as long as they want. This is a very bad strategy... unless you wish for the player in Tokyo to win, in which case it will work very well! I see players wh...

I really like Love Letter. It is a rare game that sometimes even when I lose I am smiling, because of the clever way it happened. The game causes situations with fun plot twists and back stabs. I love this! Even when I am the one whose back got stabbed. But there is one exception to this: the "...