Role-playing is a pretty amorphous term when it comes to board gaming, but there’s no doubt that the cooperative adventure system series, based on the world’s most popular pen-and-paper RPG, is a ...

When Jared Pincus was only a few years old, his father, Allan Pincus, fixed up an old computer and gave it to him to play with. Allan was mesmerized by young Jared’s ability to latch onto the mouse ...

Many board games are designed for a group of 4-6 players, but you can play them with just two. There are probably some alternate rules for two. It might even be fun! But that's not really what most ...

Several years ago, I moved to a small town in eastern Pennsylvania, and a co-worker invited me over for a classic social tradition: a game night. I don’t like board games. When I’m hanging out with ...

Board game night with your friends, either as a dedicated event or a casual evening, can be hit or miss. There's so many games "for adults" out there that are popular, but not actually very good, ...

In Christmas Past, children would find all sorts of simple games under the tree: Tiddlywinks, pickup sticks and board games could amuse young minds for hours. Batteries and computer chips have made ...

The board game “Puerto Rico” begins after everyone around the table receives a mat printed with the verdant interior of the game’s namesake island. Players are cast as European tycoons who have ...

Future teachers see educational potential in computer games, study shows. Teacher training should therefore address their potential in the classroom. Future teachers see educational potential in ...