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and immediately show the opponents' moves, while others use email to notify the players after each move. The
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described board games as "making a comeback". Other expert sources suggest that board games never went away, and that board games have remained a popular leisure activity which has only grown over time. Another from 2014 gave an estimate that put the growth of the board game market at "between 25%
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With crime you deal with every basic human emotion and also have enough elements to combine action with melodrama. The player's imagination is fired as they plan to rob the train. Because of the gamble, they take in the early stage of the game there is a build-up of tension, which is immediately
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result in children showing significant improvements in aspects of basic number skills such as counting, recognizing numbers, numerical estimation, and number comprehension. They also practice fine motor skills each time they grasp a game piece. Playing board games has also been tied to improving
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and help reduce risks of dementia for the elderly. Related to this is a growing academic interest in the topic of game accessibility, culminating in the development of guidelines for assessing the accessibility of modern tabletop games and the extent to which they are playable for people with
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A 1991 estimate for the global board game market was over $ 1.2 billion. A 2001 estimate for the United States "board games and puzzle" market gave a value of under $ 400 million, and for United
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what it defined as the "hobby game market" ("the market for those games regardless of whether they're sold in the hobby channel or other channels,") at over $ 700 million. A similar 2015 estimate suggested a hobby game market value of almost $ 900 million.
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programs that allow online players to play a variety of existing and new board games through tools needed to manipulate the game board but do not necessarily enforce the game's rules, leaving this up to the players. There are generalized programs such as
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are notable for often having fewer elements of luck than many North
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and 40% annually" since 2010, and described the current time as the "golden era for board games". The rise in board game popularity has been attributed to quality improvement (more elegant
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are more specialized for role-playing games. Some of these virtual tabletops have worked with the license holders to allow for use of their game's assets within the program; for example,
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were published by New York City bookseller F. & R. Lockwood in 1822 and claim the distinction of being the first board games published in the United States.
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diplomacy involves convincing other players that someone else is winning and should therefore be teamed up against.
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for board games is a large facet of the market, with $ 233 million raised on
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and 3100 BC respectively, is the oldest board game known to have existed. Senet was pictured in a
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for their games. However, as these games offer the ability to add in the content through
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544:is a genre of wargaming developed in 19th century
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2138:and attributes common to nearly all board games.
3061:"A look into the golden age of boardgames | BGG"
2243:. Games & Puzzles Publications. p. 84.
101:(playing surface) and often include elements of
4805:Games Ancient and Oriental and How to Play Them
2778:Jackson, Kenneth Hurlstone (28 February 2011).
1165:Research studies show that board games such as
3798:. In Browne, Ray Broadus; Browne, Pat (eds.).
2512:"What? Snakes and Ladders is 4,000 Years Old?"
1178:Additionally, board games can be therapeutic.
719:Board games have been used as a mechanism for
128:often end with a calculation of final scores.
5182:
4874:"Saudi Aramco World : The Game of Kings"
4756:Board and Table Games From Many Civilizations
4730:Board and Table Games From Many Civilizations
4084:The Routledge Companion to Video Game Studies
4004:"The Experience of Flow in Hobby Board Games"
2876:Thumb Bibles: The History of a Literary Genre
2209:"You can choose cities for new Monopoly game"
138:where players all win or lose as a team, and
8:
5159:International Board Game Studies Association
4848:Moves in mind: The psychology of board games
4515:. Vol. 55, no. 5. pp. 24–26.
4121:Moves in mind: The psychology of board games
4119:; de Voogt, Alex; Retschitzki, Jean (2004).
4054:"Hobby Games Market Climbs to $ 880 Million"
3824:"So you've invented a board game. Now what?"
1125:, and especially modern board games such as
798:, to how their forces fare in battle, as in
537:
4995:(Reissued ed.). Hacker Art Books Inc.
2401:"The Best Board Games of the Ancient World"
842:being the exception. An important facet of
802:, or which resources a player gains, as in
18:
5189:
5175:
5167:
3800:The Guide to United States Popular Culture
3186:"Six Reasons China Loves Board Game Cafés"
2784:. Cambridge University Press. p. 23.
2428:. Hrejsi.cz. 27 April 1998. Archived from
2330:Jiroft: the earliest oriental civilization
657:Travellers' Tour Through the United States
398:, from The Sougandhika Parinaya Manuscript
4993:A History of Board-Games other than Chess
4835:. Florentine Typographical Society, 1905.
4623:Engelstein, Geoffrey (21 December 2020).
4411:
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2134:to describe concepts applicable to basic
1240:A History of Board Games Other Than Chess
858:diplomacy (e.g., in the aptly named game
4868:(PhD diss., University of Arizona, 2007)
4697:"The Best Horror and Zombie Board Games"
4078:Fernández-Vara, Clara (3 January 2014),
2294:Livingstone, Ian; Wallis, James (2019).
2042:Unequal forces (or "hunt") games – e.g.
1665:or Escape from the Aliens in Outer Space
1250:(1999) defines four primary categories:
818:that, when shuffled, create randomness.
74:Young girls playing a board game in the
24:This is an accepted version of this page
5459:
4717:Austin, Roland G. "Greek Board Games."
3714:"Why board games are making a comeback"
3424:Levine, Timothy R. (20 February 2014).
2362:Piccione, Peter A. (July–August 1980).
2200:
1563:Cleopatra and the Society of Architects
550:
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173:as well as traditional cards and dice.
20:
3138:
2130:all their own, there is a generalized
2034:Two-player-only abstract games - e.g.
1638:, Decatur • The Game, Carson City, or
1186:said when interviewed about his game,
231:), and games of displacement (such as
4648:
4646:
4333:The Journals of Gerontology: Series B
3775:from the original on 22 December 2020
2671:
2669:
2650:"Saving Families, One Game at a Time"
2643:
2641:
2639:
2380:from the original on 25 November 2011
2156:—a website for board game enthusiasts
1071:Board games serve diverse interests.
548:to teach battle tactics to officers.
364:, one of the oldest known board games
176:The time required to learn or master
7:
4872:Gordon, Stewart (July–August 2009).
4481:from the original on 9 October 2022.
4146:"How experts recall chess positions"
3896:"Chinese Board Game Market Overview"
3860:from the original on 5 January 2016.
3334:Kirkpatrick, Karen (27 April 2015).
2676:Brouwers, Josho (29 November 2018).
2024:Two-player-only themed games – e.g.
536:were popular in the British empire.
413:, southern Iraq, about 2600–2400 BCE
51:Genre of seated tabletop social play
4758:. Vol. II (Revised ed.).
4144:Simons, Daniel (15 February 2012).
4002:Arnaudo, Marco (29 November 2017).
3850:"Educational Games Getting Popular"
3336:"What's a German-style board game?"
2873:Adam, Gottfried (31 October 2022).
2823:from the original on 1 October 2020
2465:from the original on 9 October 2022
2364:"In Search of the Meaning of Senet"
1682:Historical simulation games – e.g.
4732:. Vol. I (Revised ed.).
3761:Hall, Charlie (22 December 2020).
3656:O'Conner, Alice (1 October 2015).
3478:"U3a International Chess by Email"
3397:Glassner, Andrew (2 August 2017).
2566:Metcalfe, Tom (10 December 2018).
2543:. 18 November 2018. Archived from
2241:The Encyclopedia of Chess Variants
1222:necessary and sufficient condition
962:allows game publishers to provide
790:of various sorts goes back to the
483:would later evolve into the Roman
333:and was played by a wide range of
49:
5017:The Oxford History of Board Games
4596:Woods, Stewart (30 August 2012).
3712:Freeman, Will (9 December 2012).
3602:Hall, Charlie (1 December 2016).
3365:"Lying and Cheating by the Rules"
2983:. Princeton Architectural Press.
2592:Bower, Bruce (17 December 2018).
2267:Woods, Stewart (16 August 2012).
2126:Although many board games have a
5486:
5474:
5462:
5120:Schmittberger, R. Wayne (1992).
4846:& Retschitzki, Jean (2004).
4029:"Hobby Games Market Hits $ 700M"
3363:McLellan, Joseph (2 June 1986).
3092:Duffy, Owen (25 November 2014).
2977:Hofer, Margaret (1 March 2003).
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200:but have great strategic depth.
4244:Lahey, Jessica (16 July 2014).
3969:Price, Erica (1 October 2020).
3946:. 23 March 2009. Archived from
3924:. 16 April 2013. Archived from
3738:. 1 August 2018. Archived from
3574:Hall, Charlie (22 April 2015).
3033:Smith, Quintin (October 2012).
1702:Large multiplayer games – e.g.
1462:Count and capture games – e.g.
662:Traveller's Tour Through Europe
429:as depicted on page 048 of the
4939:Mohr, Merilyn Simonds (1997).
4891:Grunfeld, Frederic V. (1975).
3802:. Popular Press. p. 103.
3317:Sfetcu, Nicolae (4 May 2014).
3293:"Luck vs. Skill in Backgammon"
3127:(inactive 11 September 2024).
2678:"Ancient Greek heroes at play"
2489:Digital Egypt for Universities
2298:. London: Dorling Kindersley.
1910:Terraforming Mars (board game)
425:Patolli game being watched by
1:
5126:. John Wiley & Sons Inc.
4567:10.1080/19338341.2019.1579108
3275:"The case against Candy Land"
2936:Asbury, Susan (Winter 2018).
2451:Pivotto, Carlos; et al.
2426:"Okno do svita deskovych her"
1661:Hidden-movement games – e.g.
1248:Oxford History of Board Games
982:The modern German board game
727:Luck, strategy, and diplomacy
582:
561:
259:
4947:. Houghton Mifflin Company.
4507:Harris, Christopher (n.d.).
3550:"Audio Cassette Board Games"
2491:. University College, London
1384:– traditional variants e.g.
1082:kōnane for lighthearted fun.
5384:Collectible miniatures game
5374:Constructible strategy game
5123:New Rules for Classic Games
4918:Midgley, Ruth, ed. (1975).
4721:14. September 1940: 257–271
4288:10.1136/bmjopen-2013-002998
4209:"Parenting the preschooler"
3684:Wawro, Alex (3 July 2015).
3035:"The Board Game Golden Age"
1951:Tales of the Arabian Nights
1414:Configuration games – e.g.
906:accompaniment to the game.
163:; to deeply complex, as in
5535:
5442:Tabletop role-playing game
4901:Holt, Rinehart and Winston
4444:The Computer Games Journal
4390:The Computer Games Journal
3975:Board Game Studies Journal
3794:Scanlon, Jennifer (2001).
3732:"Not Bored Of Board Games"
3234:10.1186/s13643-022-01935-2
3117:Polish Sociological Review
2842:Kentel, Koca (Fall 2018).
2807:"GAMING HISTORY & LAW"
2184:List of game manufacturers
2119:
1568:Shakespeare: The Bard Game
1310:, or modern games such as
1078:for studious competition.
890:
601:(Germany, 1735) featuring
456:
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192:possess relatively simple
4864:Golladay, Sonja Musser,
4456:10.1007/s40869-018-0056-9
4403:10.1007/s40869-018-0057-8
3427:Encyclopedia of Deception
3111:Konieczny, Piotr (2019).
2731:10.1017/S0021121400000031
2327:Maǧīdzāda, Yūsuf (2003).
2273:. McFarland. p. 17.
1668:Hidden-role games – e.g.
1572:Elimination games – e.g.
1519:Economic simulation games
964:paid downloadable content
5319:Dedicated deck card game
5071:The Family Book of Games
4924:. Paddington Press Ltd.
4092:10.4324/9780203114261-33
2951:(2): 230. Archived from
2945:American Journal of Play
2719:Irish Historical Studies
2485:"Games in ancient Egypt"
2296:Board games in 100 moves
1733:, or The Glass Bead Game
1620:German-style board games
826:German-style board games
648:The Mansion of Happiness
227:), chase games (such as
223:), space games (such as
78:library in Finland, 2016
31:latest accepted revision
5023:Oxford University Press
4971:Oxford University Press
2122:Glossary of board games
1955:Territory games – e.g.
1558:Arthur Saves the Planet
1396:; modern variants e.g.
1342:Alignment games – e.g.
1288:Abstract strategy games
1189:The Great Train Robbery
459:Eurogame § History
396:Men Playing Board Games
5514:History of board games
5493:Dungeons & Dragons
5357:Abstract strategy game
5225:Cooperative board game
5073:. Brockhampton Press.
4943:The New Games Treasury
4513:School Library Journal
3736:Toyindustryjournal.com
2682:Ancient World Magazine
2082:Conquest of the Empire
1842:Dungeons & Dragons
1775:Paper-and-pencil games
1470:Cross and circle games
1199:
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950:Dungeons & Dragons
948:has licenses for both
814:use a deck of special
808:. Other games such as
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532:and William Spooner's
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5437:Social deduction game
5432:Paper-and-pencil game
5309:Collectible card game
5245:Cross and circle game
4969:(Reissued ed.).
4547:The Geography Teacher
4492:"Stealing the show".
4345:10.1093/geronb/gbz149
4150:The Invisible Gorilla
3988:10.2478/bgs-2020-0004
3631:"SmiteWorks USA, LLC"
3430:. SAGE Publications.
2120:Further information:
1757:Musical games – e.g.
1689:Railways of the World
1596:Roll Through the Ages
1194:
981:
893:Digital tabletop game
749:
721:science communication
702:
646:
534:A Voyage of Discovery
457:Further information:
337:cultures such as the
321:(4th century BC) and
317:originated in India.
208:Further information:
166:Advanced Squad Leader
73:
59:
5230:Deduction board game
5215:Adventure board game
4850:. Psychology Press.
4123:. Psychology Press.
3906:on 21 February 2016.
3884:on 26 November 2014.
2619:"Backgammon History"
2405:Smithsonian Magazine
2164:—a documentary movie
1983:Tigris and Euphrates
1788:Physical skill games
1694:Horror games – e.g.
1614:Shadows Over Camelot
1594:Family games – e.g.
874:Tigris and Euphrates
792:earliest board games
783:must be considered.
660:and its sister game
431:Codex Magliabechiano
5519:Egyptian inventions
5324:Shedding-type games
4703:. 20 December 2019.
4658:sf-encyclopedia.com
4559:2019GeTea..16...57M
4008:Analog Game Studies
3830:on 15 November 2014
3011:. 12 September 2020
2662:on 5 February 2016.
2179:List of board games
1917:Transformation Game
1864:Running-fight games
1220:would seem to be a
1216:of the board game,
1172:executive functions
869:perfect information
579:Box for Board Games
486:ludus latrunculorum
381:Egypt, 13th Dynasty
263: 3500 BC
241:Jiroft civilization
225:noughts and crosses
89:that typically use
21:Page version status
5314:Deck-building game
5257:Running-fight game
5088:Rollefson, Gary O.
4967:A History of Chess
4895:Games of the World
4879:Saudi Aramco World
4810:Dover Publications
4782:The Boardgame Book
4760:Dover Publications
4734:Dover Publications
4494:Toy Retailing News
4156:on 1 December 2017
3928:on 5 January 2016.
3663:Rock Paper Shotgun
3504:"Print & Play"
3484:on 15 October 2014
3458:. 25 February 2019
3456:Mykindofmeeple.com
3281:. 26 January 2009.
3221:Systematic Reviews
3125:10.26412/psr206.05
2860:10.17613/M6JW86M71
2805:Neilson, W Bryce.
2702:Schulte, Michael.
2648:Edwards, Jason R.
2432:on 8 December 2012
2217:. 20 February 2008
1941:Storytelling games
1838:Role-playing games
1825:snakes and ladders
1548:Food Chain Magnate
1167:Snakes and Ladders
990:
968:user modifications
960:Tabletop Simulator
923:Tabletop Simulator
757:
740:snakes and ladders
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377:Hounds and jackals
283:that dates to the
277:Hounds and jackals
258:burials of Egypt,
161:snakes and ladders
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5449:
5339:Trick-taking game
5154:BoardGameTheories
5133:978-0-471-53621-5
5112:978-0-09-153340-3
5080:978-1-86019-021-6
5058:978-0-14-005682-2
5032:978-0-19-212998-7
5002:978-0-87817-211-5
4980:978-0-19-827403-2
4954:978-1-57630-058-9
4931:978-0-8467-0060-9
4910:978-0-03-015261-0
4857:978-1-84169-336-1
4819:978-0-486-20739-1
4791:978-0-671-06030-5
4769:978-0-671-06030-5
4743:978-0-671-06030-5
4654:"SFE: Board Game"
4636:978-1-000-29098-1
4609:978-0-7864-6797-6
4130:978-1-84169-336-1
4098:on 21 August 2022
3809:978-0-87972-821-2
3554:Boardgamegeek.com
3529:"DVD Board Games"
3508:Boardgamegeek.com
3437:978-1-4833-0689-6
3410:978-1-040-08312-3
3340:HowStuffWorks.com
3323:. Nicolae Sfetcu.
3009:BoardGameTheories
2990:978-1-56898-397-4
2886:978-90-04-52588-7
2547:on 26 August 2019
2305:978-0-241-36378-2
2250:978-0-9524142-0-9
2173:Interactive movie
2149:Board game awards
2070:Axis & Allies
1764:Negotiation games
1753:Four-player chess
1737:Multiplayer games
1554:Educational games
1524:The Business Game
1444:Cooperative games
1356:Nine men's morris
1147:, William Chase,
1035:Hobby board games
958:materials, while
840:cooperative games
615:nine men's morris
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1278:-themed chess).
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5262:Tables game
5252:Legacy game
5103:Arrow Books
5045:Brain Games
4778:Bell, R. C.
4752:Bell, R. C.
4726:Bell, R. C.
4160:21 November
4086:: 232–240,
4080:"Adventure"
4063:3 September
4038:3 September
4013:3 September
3834:26 November
3615:7 September
3382:29 December
2827:15 February
2628:17 February
2603:23 December
2577:23 December
2551:23 December
2521:23 December
2436:12 February
2410:27 November
2371:Archaeology
2132:terminology
2030:Dos de Mayo
1995:Train games
1971:Carcassonne
1829:hyena chase
1779:tic-tac-toe
1759:Spontuneous
1641:Puerto Rico
1635:Carcassonne
1483:Aggravation
1448:Max the Cat
1410:Alice Chess
1402:Grand Chess
1370:Hoity Toity
1360:tic-tac-toe
1260:chase games
1256:space games
1170:children's
1160:number line
994:video games
540:Kriegsspiel
522:John Wallis
445:Han dynasty
331:Mesoamerica
289:Mesopotamia
281:Theban tomb
252:Predynastic
250:, found in
244:game boards
83:Board games
5503:Categories
5367:Tafl games
5284:Train game
5207:Board game
4413:10059/2886
3462:23 January
3279:BoingBoing
2740:2262/38847
2725:(145): 5.
2541:WSBuzz.com
2314:1078419452
2196:References
2189:Mind sport
2175:—DVD games
2088:Word games
1821:backgammon
1813:Race games
1717:The Ungame
1657:Battleship
1652:Pictionary
1542:Power Grid
1494:Mastermind
1376:Power Grid
1308:tafl games
1252:race games
1218:gameboards
1205:Categories
1011:components
955:Pathfinder
929:Tabletopia
761:backgammon
734:Candy Land
299:Backgammon
99:game board
5427:Piecepack
5407:Dice game
5301:Card game
5240:Race game
5220:Amerigame
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4754:(1979) .
4728:(1979) .
4719:Antiquity
4663:21 August
4583:181375208
4575:1933-8341
4521:0362-8930
4464:2052-773X
4422:2052-773X
4353:1079-5014
4296:2044-6055
4102:21 August
3746:5 January
3691:Gamasutra
3559:8 October
3534:8 October
3513:8 October
3488:8 October
3377:0190-8286
3243:2046-4053
3227:(1): 56.
3165:WTTW News
3133:1231-1413
3015:1 October
2879:. BRILL.
2854:: 27–42.
2765:163144950
2749:0021-1214
2469:2 October
2373:: 55–58.
2349:249152908
2116:Glossary
2064:Diplomacy
1806:, or the
1804:mū tōrere
1769:Diplomacy
1624:Eurogames
1590:Surakarta
1578:Alquerque
1514:Pitch Car
1506:Dexterity
1500:Black Box
1276:Star Wars
1005:mechanics
903:real time
861:Diplomacy
597:An early
491:hnefatafl
303:Ashtapada
246:in Iran.
229:hnefatafl
126:Eurogames
117:as well.
5417:Megagame
5329:Patience
5272:Dominoes
5235:Eurogame
5069:(1994).
5043:(1982).
5013:(1999).
4991:(1978).
4965:(1913).
4780:(1983).
4526:23 April
4476:Archived
4371:31738418
4314:23988362
4276:BMJ Open
4229:10 March
4058:icv2.com
4033:icv2.com
3954:23 April
3858:Archived
3779:8 August
3773:Archived
3669:1 August
3587:10 April
3297:bkgm.com
3261:35379331
3200:22 April
3190:Flamingo
2818:Archived
2757:20750042
2623:bkgm.com
2460:Archived
2375:Archived
2239:(1994).
2214:NBC News
2142:See also
2104:Anagrams
2093:Scrabble
2053:Wargames
2037:Checkers
2026:En Garde
1977:Scrabble
1852:Monopoly
1748:Monopoly
1604:For Sale
1582:Fanorona
1574:draughts
1530:Monopoly
1457:Pandemic
1439:Havannah
1398:Chess960
1352:Connect6
1325:Stratego
1296:checkers
1272:thematic
1268:abstract
1214:namesake
1140:Pandemic
1134:Agricola
1116:Scrabble
1110:Monopoly
1044:Research
887:Software
880:Stratego
856:Advanced
821:Scrabble
796:Monopoly
766:Monopoly
607:draughts
502:ficheall
496:fidchell
341:and the
293:Caucasus
291:and the
196:rulesets
180:gameplay
151:checkers
131:Pandemic
122:checkers
63:Monopoly
35:reviewed
5455:Portals
5391:Wargame
5200:by type
4701:Ign.com
4683:Ign.com
4555:Bibcode
4472:5011817
4362:7021446
4305:3758967
3768:Polygon
3641:21 July
3609:Polygon
3581:Polygon
3345:20 July
3252:8977563
3170:1 March
3070:1 March
2962:5 March
2687:6 March
2495:13 June
2384:14 July
2090:– e.g.
2076:Attack!
1997:– e.g.
1968:– e.g.
1961:Reversi
1943:– e.g.
1928:– e.g.
1881:Panamax
1875:Acquire
1866:– e.g.
1840:– e.g.
1833:Worm Up
1817:Pachisi
1815:– e.g.
1790:– e.g.
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1464:mancala
1446:– e.g.
1429:– e.g.
1421:Entropy
1390:xiangqi
1367:– e.g.
1313:Abalone
1304:reversi
1290:– e.g.
1224:of the
1105:mancala
685:mancala
546:Prussia
481:petteia
476:petteia
339:Toltecs
327:Patolli
315:chaupar
311:pachisi
221:pachisi
215:Ancient
204:History
171:meeples
76:Iisalmi
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2110:(2010)
2099:Boggle
2048:tablut
2014:Trivia
1899:Sudoku
1888:puzzle
1808:L game
1800:kōnane
1719:(1972)
1712:(2010)
1394:janggi
1348:gomoku
1151:, and
1137:, and
1119:, and
1080:Right:
1076:kōnane
1029:zlotys
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