{"product_id":"game-theory-tables-origins-coffee-table","title":"Game Theory Tables Origins Coffee Table","description":"\u003c!-- ============================================================\n     GAME ROOM EMPIRE — Product Description\n     The Origins Coffee Game Table — Game Theory Tables\n     ============================================================ --\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SECTION 1: OVERVIEW --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__section\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__label\"\u003eOverview\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"gre-desc__h2\"\u003eThe Origins Coffee Game Table \u003cem\u003efull-size play from a living-room footprint.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__grid gre-desc__body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eMost gaming coffee tables ask you to choose between a piece of furniture and a place to play. The Origins, built by Game Theory Tables from solid ash, does not. At rest it measures 47 x 30.5 x 16in — the proportions of a standard coffee table, sized to sit correctly against a normal sofa. Add the included reversible topper and the same table opens to 62 x 38in with a 61 x 36.5in vaulted surface, enough room for a full-size board game laid out in front of the TV.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eSolid ash is the reason it holds those two roles. Unlike the MDF-and-veneer construction common at this price, ash resists the flex and edge-chipping that show up after a table is opened, loaded, and closed week after week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe base table carries a 3.75in recessed game vault — a sunken playing field that keeps cards, dice, and miniatures inside the rails instead of sliding off a flat top. When the night ends, pieces drop into the hidden storage compartment and the lid goes back on, so a paused campaign stays exactly where you left it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eIt ships in a Graystone finish and weighs 53 lb on its own, 75 lb with the topper fitted. For longer setups, an optional 3-leaf expansion pack extends the surface further still. Game Theory Tables backs the structure with a lifetime warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"gre-desc__rule\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SECTION 2: CONSTRUCTION --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__section\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"gre-desc__h2\"\u003eBuilt from solid ash, \u003cem\u003eengineered to open and close for years.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__body\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"gre-desc__h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__num\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003eSolid Ash Hardwood Body\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe table is made from solid ash rather than veneered MDF or particleboard. Ash is a dense, shock-tolerant hardwood, which matters in a table designed to be opened, loaded with a full game, and closed again repeatedly — the joints and edges that fail first on cheaper tables are the ones ash holds. The base weighs 53 lb; the added mass is the wood doing its job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3 class=\"gre-desc__h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__num\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e3.75in Recessed Game Vault\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eThe base table's playing field sits 3.75in below the rail in a 39 x 23in recessed vault. The depth is the point: components stay corralled inside the well instead of sliding toward the edge, and a dropped die lands in the table rather than on the floor. It is the difference between playing on a coffee table and playing in one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3 class=\"gre-desc__h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__num\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003eReversible Topper, Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eA reversible topper ships with the table — it is not a separate purchase. Fitted, it converts the recessed vault into a broad, near-flush surface with just 0.6in of recess, the right depth for laid-out boards and party games. Lift it off and you are back to a clean coffee table.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__body\"\u003e\n        \u003ch3 class=\"gre-desc__h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__num\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003eExpands to a 61 x 37in Surface\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eWith the topper in place the table grows to 62 x 38 x 20in, opening a 61 x 36.5in vaulted playing area. That is full-size board-game territory from a piece that, closed, takes no more floor space than the coffee table it replaces. The 20in open height also lifts play to a more comfortable level than a standard low table allows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3 class=\"gre-desc__h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__num\"\u003e05\u003c\/span\u003eHidden Storage Compartment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eInside the vault is a concealed compartment sized to hold a game mid-play. Stop a session, close the table, and the board, cards, and pieces stay set up out of sight until you return — no boxing up a half-finished game to clear the room.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3 class=\"gre-desc__h3\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__num\"\u003e06\u003c\/span\u003eOptional 3-Leaf Expansion Pack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFor the largest layouts, a separately available 3-leaf expansion pack extends the surface beyond the standard topper footprint. It is the option to reach for when a campaign map or a six-player setup outgrows the 61in surface; most games never need it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003chr class=\"gre-desc__rule\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SECTION 3: BUYER'S GUIDE --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__section\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__label\"\u003eBuyer's Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003ch2 class=\"gre-desc__h2\"\u003eHow to judge a gaming coffee table \u003cem\u003ebefore you buy one.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__grid gre-desc__body\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eStart with the material, because it predicts how the table ages. Many gaming coffee tables are MDF or particleboard with a printed or veneered top. They look fine in photos, but a table built to expand and collapse takes repeated stress at the joints and rails, and engineered board flexes and chips there first. Solid ash, as used in the Origins, is denser and far more tolerant of that cycle — it is the spec that separates a table you keep from one you replace.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eNext, check whether the table reaches a genuinely full-size playing area, and what it costs you in floor space to get there. Plenty of tables claim \"expandable\" but top out short of a real board-game surface. The Origins opens to 61 x 36.5in of vaulted play yet closes back to a 47in coffee-table footprint that matches normal sofa and living-room proportions — so you are not parking an oversized table in the room year-round.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eLook closely at recess depth, since it defines how the table actually plays. A shallow lip does little; a deep well keeps everything contained. The Origins runs a 3.75in recessed vault on the base table for committed play, then drops to 0.6in with the topper for boards that need a flatter field. Two depths from one table is uncommon at this level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eFinally, weigh the warranty, because it tells you what the maker believes about the build. Game Theory Tables covers the Origins with a lifetime warranty on non-consumable structural parts — fasteners, legs, feet, and the table's craftsmanship — with consumable components warrantied for two years from delivery. A lifetime structural term is a maker putting its name behind the joinery, not a marketing line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SECTION 4: SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__section gre-desc__section--alt\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__label\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__spec-group\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__spec-group-label\"\u003eCoffee Table (Base)\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"gre-desc__spec-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eOverall Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e47 x 30.5 x 16in \/ 119.4 x 77.5 x 40.6cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eVaulted Playing Area\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e39 x 23in \/ 99 x 58.4cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eRecessed Play Depth\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e3.75in \/ 9.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e53 lb \/ 24 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__spec-group\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__spec-group-label\"\u003eExpanded (Table + Topper)\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"gre-desc__spec-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eOverall Dimensions\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e62 x 38 x 20in \/ 157.5 x 96.5 x 50.8cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eVaulted Playing Area\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e61 x 36.5in \/ 154.9 x 92.7cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eRecessed Play Depth\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e0.6in \/ 1.5cm\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e75 lb \/ 34 kg\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__spec-group\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__spec-group-label\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"gre-desc__spec-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003eSolid Ash\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eFinish\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003eGraystone\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eDesigner\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003eGame Theory Tables\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eReversible Topper\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__spec-group\"\u003e\n      \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__spec-group-label\"\u003eGeneral\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003cul class=\"gre-desc__spec-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eAssembly\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003eFull assembly required\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eOptional Add-On\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e3-Leaf Expansion Pack\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eStructural Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003eLifetime (non-consumable parts)\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-key\"\u003eComponent Warranty\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"gre-desc__spec-val\"\u003e2 years from delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SECTION 5: FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__section\"\u003e\n    \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__label\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-q\"\u003eDoes the Origins really expand to a full-size playing area?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-a\"\u003eYes. With the included topper fitted, the table opens to 62 x 38in overall with a 61 x 36.5in vaulted playing surface — large enough for full-size board games. Closed, it returns to a 47 x 30.5in coffee-table footprint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-q\"\u003eIs the expansion topper included or sold separately?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-a\"\u003eThe reversible topper is included with the table. The only separate add-on is the optional 3-leaf expansion pack, for layouts larger than the standard 61in surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-q\"\u003eWhat is the table made of?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-a\"\u003eSolid ash, finished in Graystone. It is not veneered MDF or particleboard — ash is used because it tolerates the repeated stress of opening, loading, and closing the table over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-q\"\u003eHow deep is the recessed play area?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-a\"\u003eThe base table has a 3.75in recessed game vault that keeps cards, dice, and miniatures contained. With the topper installed, the recess reduces to 0.6in for a flatter surface suited to laid-out boards and party games.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-q\"\u003eDoes the Origins require assembly?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-a\"\u003eYes, the table requires full assembly. Follow the provided instructions closely — assembly adjustments made outside those guidelines may affect the warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"gre-desc__faq-item\"\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-q\"\u003eWhat does the warranty cover?\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp class=\"gre-desc__faq-a\"\u003eGame Theory Tables provides a lifetime warranty on non-consumable structural parts, including fasteners, legs, feet, and the table's craftsmanship. Consumable components — finish, playing-surface fabric, armrest material, and foam — are warrantied for two years from delivery and can be purchased and replaced. The lifetime warranty is not transferable, and refinishing the table other than professionally may void it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c!-- end .gre-desc --\u003e","brand":"Game Theory Tables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51883540054302,"sku":"GTT-ORCFFE","price":1599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/9625\/6030\/files\/20220309_155040_acf06c82-0ad1-44a0-88fc-3c1db494d27d.jpg?v=1781202816","url":"https:\/\/gameroomempire.com\/products\/game-theory-tables-origins-coffee-table","provider":"Game Room Empire","version":"1.0","type":"link"}