Board Game Geek is an awesome resource for finding new interesting board games. There is however one shortcoming I have run up against more than once. When looking for a game for a specific player count, the available search filters and sort options are not very useful. I finally decided to tackle this myself based on the following idea. Board Game Geek includes a poll which lets users vote for a given player count to be the best, recommended, or not recommended. Under the assumption that votes for “best” and “recommended” reflect the Board Game Geek rating and that “not recommeded” reflect a rating of 2, we can compute an adjusted rating as To adjust for polls with a small[…]