What is the oldest board game in the world?

The World's Oldest Board Game. Although sometimes it is claimed that Chess or Checkers has the greatest antiquity of all board games, it is now known that the board games found in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia are instead closely related to this modern board game: read more

Not just for encouraging Christmas family disputes, board games have been played throughout the history of mankind. read more

This game’s board is long and thin like a rectangle with six divots on each side in the wood for pieces. Mancala is the ‘transferring’ game at it is most simple. It is an easy game to pick up, and quite addicting for some reason unknown to me. read more