This is the third (and final) part of my series on how to get back into board gaming after a long hiatus. In Part One I looked at how to rebuild your gaming skill set. In Part Two, I discussed how to rebuild your gaming tribe if you find yourself alone. Now, I want to offer you my personal top six games that helped me accomplish those two goals.

Your top six (or ten, or fifty), should you ever need to think about such a list, will likely be different from mine. But hopefully seeing why I chose these six will help you if the day ever comes when you've been away from games for a while and need an easy way back in.

1. Dragon Castle

There have been times when I've wondered if I have too many games. I've purged a few over the years, and Dragon Castle was once on that list. I kept it, though, and good thing I did because Dragon Castle proved to me that there's nothing wrong with having a game available for every possible niche and contingency. I was able to offer this game to a group of mahjong players who ended up liking it. No, it's not "real" mahjong, but the similarity was enough to get them to…

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