When Roman soldiers were not out training and fighting, they were playing board games, which archaeologists have found to be ...

The games in questions could be either Ludus Latrunculi or Doudecim Scripta, both of which were known board games played with ...

For centuries, when families across China gathered for Lunar New Year’s Eve, they would while away the hours playing huluwen, an ancient board game that, depending on the theme, would evoke images of ...

The match between AlphaGo, an artificial intelligence program developed by DeepMind, and Lee Sedol, a professional Go player, ...

Games of Snakes and Ladder punctuated most of our childhoods, but how many of us know about its Ancient Indian origins and ...

One thousand six hundred years ago, in a city named after the famous emperor Hadrian, bored Roman soldiers spent their free ...

Students were asked to read translations of tablets to reconstruct the rules of the game and then compete during a designated “ancient board game day.” “It’s just amazing to sit with these students ...

In the days when most pub grub on offer were crisps and pickled eggs all kinds of games were on the cards, shove ha’penny, cribbage, ...

The Philadelphia Eagles will meet the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LIX (59) on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, in New Orleans ...

Games have a long history of being used to teach military lessons, starting with ancient board games such as checkers and chess. As games have become more complex and narratively driven over the ...

Researchers made the new discoveries during field work at the Bronze Age site of Kurd Qaburstan. The research provides insights into regional heritage and fills gaps in knowledge about how ancient ...