The Royal Game of Ur is a 5000-year old Mesopotamian strategy board game which is wonderfully easy to learn. Download free for iPad the high-quality reconstruction of a game board from 2600 B.C., ...

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Ur Game: The Game of Ancient Gods Play online or offline vs friends or AI as ancient god and express your anger or delight as you gain emotion points. Ur ...

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Researchers have proposed a possible set of rules for an ancient board game that dates back more than 4,000 years ago, ranking as one of the oldest in the world. A paper accepted for publication in ...

Board games might involve a race to a finish line, as in Sorry! or that ubiquitous first board game for kids, Candyland. Or they might entail a strategic battle for dominance, as in chess or checkers.

With calculated trades of wood for brick and sheep for wheat, Catan players love building cities and bullying friends. The game’s designer, who died this month, created a monster. By Alan Yuhas ...