{"id":242839,"date":"2022-07-25T16:28:43","date_gmt":"2022-07-25T21:28:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.meeplemountain.com\/?post_type=topics&#038;p=242839"},"modified":"2022-08-03T23:50:07","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T04:50:07","slug":"board-games-with-animeeple","status":"publish","type":"topics","link":"https:\/\/www.meeplemountain.com\/topics\/board-games-with-animeeple\/","title":{"rendered":"Board Games with Animeeples"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/meeple\"><em>Meeple<\/em><\/a> have been used in board games for over 20 years. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=y_7HLhG6y20\">First coined by Alison Hansel<\/a> during a game of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.meeplemountain.com\/reviews\/carcassonne\/\">Carcassonne<\/a>, the word caught on and has become synonymous with people-shaped wooden tokens used in board games of all types. Some games expanded on the people concept and started creating wooden animal shapes as tokens, thus creating <em>Animeeple<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m a sucker for a good animeeple. They add an element of fun while enhancing a game&#8217;s theme and setting. If you&#8217;re like me and appreciate a good animeeple, here are some games to consider.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meeple have been used in board games for over 20 years. First coined by Alison Hansel during a game of Carcassonne, the word caught on and has become synonymous with people-shaped wooden tokens used in board games of all types. 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