Meeting an online friend in person for the first time can be pretty awkward. If only there were a way to skip the weird small talk part and get right into the flow of real conversation — like, say, getting shrunk down to the size of a chess piece and trapped in a series of board games, forcing you to communicate so you can find your way out. That’s exactly the scenario in which characters Alex and Sarah find themselves in the Playdate game Escape the Boardgame, and it’s incredibly charming.
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