Monopoly is one of the best-selling board games in history. It was invented by a woman, who originally didn't get credit for her idea. What else is hidden in the game's history? Test your knowledge ...

The history of the ancient Maya board game patolli gained a new twist when archaeologists discovered a game board embedded in ...

Board games were far more popular during previous generations than they were today. These are five classic Baby Boomer board ...

Introduction: The birth of a new gaming era -- Tomb raiders and the lost games of the ancients: what board games reveal about our ancestors -- Chess: the "mad queen's game": how the chessboard came to ...

Classics like Scrabble are being refreshed and transformed, while newer inventions such as Pandemic and Wingspan have garnered millions of devotees. This growing cardboard empire was on my mind when I ...

A Broadway musical–inspired version of the popular board game is the latest example of Hasbro's 'franchise-first' approach to ...

If you're looking for a fun activity for Black History Month, join Special Collections for the BHM Black History Board Games event from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 28, at BLC Classroom ...

Archaeologists working in Guatemala have uncovered a game board carved directly into the floor of a Maya residence, revealing that ancient play was literally built into the architecture of everyday ...

Looking for a fun activity this #BlackHistoryMonth? Come to Sheridan Libraries Special Collections for a Black History Board Game Night on Feb. 23!⁠ ⁠ Play games from our Black History board games ...

There's a long history of educational games, but how are board games used in the classroom today? We talk to eight educators ...