Chris Glein Game Design and Life

2024 Year in Review

A summary of media in 2024

Board Games in 2024

The primary way my board game playing expanded this year was due to conventions like GenCon and OrcaCon; generally I aim to play games before purchasing them and conventions are a great way to do that. On the whole I had fewer logged plays than 2023. I think 2025 needs to be a year of reestablishing a game playing community. But for now, here are the board games that I played in 2024 that I have something to say about.

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Movies in 2024

Following up on the pattern set by my 2023 end of year wrap up, here are the movies that I watched in 2024 that warranted commentary.

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Television in 2024

While 2024 was a challenging year for me overall, there were some good shows to watch (either new or new to me). Continuing on from my 2023 coverage of television, below you’ll find the shows I watched in 2024 that I want to highlight.

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Video Games in 2024

I received a lot of positive feedback to my 2023 end of year wrap up on games and other media. While 2024 wasn’t as prolific for me, there were still many solid games. Here are some of the key video game experiences I had in 2024.

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