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Asian Board Game Festival 2024: Play Your Way Through Asia.

Dive into Singapore's most exciting tabletop game event featuring publishers from across Asia, including Japan, Korea, Taiwan, and Thailand! ABGF 2024 is coming Nov 22-24 at Fusionopolis. Explore over 200 games and 70 demo tables!

Asian Board Game Festival 2024 (ABGF 2024) is the largest English-speaking board game event in Asia. Taking place from November 22-24 at Fusionopolis, Singapore, the festival invites participants to explore a diverse range of games and engage with the region’s rich board gaming culture under the theme "Play Your Way Through Asia.


This free, family-friendly event features over 200 games and 70 demo tables, hosted by leading board game publishers from across Asia. Whether you are an experienced player or new to the hobby, ABGF 2024 offers a unique opportunity to discover innovative games designed by Asian indie designers and connect with a vibrant community. If you are looking for games that you are unique and not readily available in conventional retail stores, this is the place for you to discover something different.



At its core, ABGF 2024 is driven by a mission to bring people together and build connections through the joy of board gaming. "The board game community in Asia is growing, but it’s still not as prominent as in other parts of the world," says Daryl Chow, veteran board game designer and co-founder of Origame. "This festival is about fostering community, supporting local talent, and celebrating our mutual love of games."


This year’s festival offers a diverse selection of games to suit every preference, from challenging strategy games and engaging party activities to cherished family favorites. A key highlight is the launch of 13 Animals by Daryl Chow, a masterful reimagining of the timeless classic mahjong.



There are also thrilling lucky draws and exclusive deals await throughout the event, giving you the chance to snag incredible prizes. Participants who wish to win higher value prizes can grab a ABGF Play Passport for $6 and track your journey by collecting stamps for every game you play. Each stamp brings you closer to winning exclusive merchandise and coveted games as well as discounts! Don’t just attend, make memories and take home the ultimate rewards!


The Asian Board Game Festival isn’t just an event; it’s a platform to showcase the creativity and diversity within Asia’s board gaming culture,” says Nicholas Pang, co-founder of Origame. “We want to give people of all ages a very accessible way to connect and play with other people, face-to-face. We’re excited to offer both seasoned gamers and newcomers a taste of all the different flavors of Asian board gaming.”


Ready to play? Visit the ABGF website for all the details and to secure your Play Passports!

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