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Petteia: Ancient Greek Strategy Game Rediscovered
Petteia is an ancient history Greek board game that was popular among people of all social classes. It is believed
Board Games of the Golden Age
Board Game Boom & Bust of the 1950s
The 1950s was a significant time in board game history, with both impressive growth and eventual decline. After World War
Victorian & Early 20th Century Games
Eagle: A Victorian Game That Inspired Monopoly
In the busy game rooms of Victorian England, an interesting board game called Eagle came out as a sign of
Ancient & Medieval Games
Origins of Hnefatafl: Viking Strategy Game Lost to Time
Hnefatafl is an ancient board game that was popular among Vikings, including warriors, nobles, and common people. It was more
Famous Board Game Creators
Famous Board Game Creators: The Legends Behind the Games
Every beloved board game has a creative genius behind it, someone who takes simple ideas and turns them into unforgettable
Games that Inspired Modern Classics
Game of Goose’s Legacy in Modern Roll-and-Move Games
Have you ever wondered about the origins of beloved board games like Candy Land or Snakes and Ladders? These popular
Tile Placement & Modular Boards
The Genius of Catan: How Its Modular Board Redefined Board Games
The release of Catan in 1995 marked a revolutionary shift in modular board game design. Created by Klaus Teuber, this
Legacy & Campaign-Based Games
How Betrayal Legacy Improved on the Classic
The haunted halls of Betrayal at House on the Hill have captivated players since 2004, creating unforgettable moments of horror
Worker Placement & Action Selection
How Stone Age Made Worker Placement Accessible
Worker placement board games can seem overwhelming to new players. The complex rules, detailed resource management, and strategic decision-making can
Deck-Building & Card-Driven Mechanics
How Magic Popularized Deck-Building Mechanics
In 1993, a revolutionary card game emerged that would forever change the world of tabletop gaming and deck-building mechanics, Magic:
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