stackyFACTSOpening a twenty-pound box of cardboard should be a joy, not a logistical nightmare.
Opening a twenty-pound box of cardboard should be a joy, not a logistical nightmare. The physical engineering of Gloomhaven's aftermarket token trays proves that minimizing setup friction is literally more important than the gameplay itself. If sorting hundreds of monster standees takes thirty minutes, the game never hits the table, making spatial storage ergonomics the ultimate deciding factor in a board game's lifespan.
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