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    Most will tell you are three gateways to the world of 'proper' tabletop gaming.

    
Settlers of Catan is undoubtedly the titan, serving board games in the same way Watchmen stands as a cultural ambassador for the graphic novel. Then there is Carcassonne, a gentler territory control title that dissolves away the symbols and numbers of strategy tabletop to leave a map building game that, on occasion, plays like a collective creative pursuit.
    
But perhaps the most elegant, welcoming and compelling of the holy triptych of board gaming gateway drugs is Ticket to Ride. Presented as a tale of eccentric adventurers racing trains across America, the base game offers a near-faultless balance of depth, simplicity, and the all-important ease of teaching that ensures tabletop spreads like a cardboard virus through the world's living rooms.

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