By simulating thousands of matches and analyzing wear patterns, researchers reconstructed the rules of a long-lost blocking ...

The aim of the "deceptively simple but thrilling strategy game" was to hunt and trap the opponent's pieces in as few moves as possible, scientists said.

Despite Hasbro's big new licensing deal for Harry Potter toys and games, Magic: The Gathering has no plans for a Potter set.

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

How much more should you expect to pay if you're giving the gift of games this holiday season? Angela Mabutas is already counting down the days to Christmas and counting up the costs. "I am seeing ...

The inventor behind classic toys like Lite-Brite, Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots and many iconic board games has died at the age of 99 after a life of adventure and bringing joy to generations of kids all ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WENY) — A local board game maker has gained support from around the world after creating a new game out of an old classic. Ed Bond is the mind behind Puzzle Board Chess Pro, and has ...