Researchers used AI-driven virtual players to test more than 100 rule sets, matching gameplay to wear patterns on a Roman limestone board.

The researchers had two AIs play a large number of ancient European board games, including Scandinavia’s Haretavl and Italy’s Gioco dell’orso, until they landed on one that could have caused the stone ...

Apparently, nothing says 'Neopets RPG' like casting Vicious Mockery on a group of bandits in a Dungeons and Dragons style ...

The year 2026 is here and with it comes a ton of new board games! There’s already dozens if not hundreds of new board games set for release sometime this year. From legacy games to sequels of classic ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Winnie the Pooh recently went into the public domain, and as a result, we’ve seen several ...

The 2006 stoner comedy, Grandma's Boy, is back in the news for a pretty cool reason. The film's fictional video game, Demonik, might become real... Featured Video Grandma's Boy is a fan-favorite ...

Board games go far beyond Monopoly. More advanced digital board games can turn any get-together — or quiet night in — into an easy, portable way to play with friends and family across iPhone, iPad, ...

Traditionalism dictates that board games are something you take out of a box, only to throw it across the room later in the evening when you lose. Yet, there is a wealth of board games on PC that ...

For many board gamers, the biggest obstacle to getting a game to the table isn’t complexity or length, it’s finding the right group at the right time. Solo board games solve that problem by offering ...

Images, clockwise from top left: Zenith (PlayPunk); Duel for Cardia (Asmodee); The White Castle Duel (Devir); Iliad (Bitewing). Finspan box image: Stonemaier Games. 2025 is going to go down as a good ...

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Playing games on your phone can be as addictive as social media. I know this firsthand, having downloaded several games on my phone to keep from doom-scrolling. While this is a smart plan in itself, ...