Complex tabletop games are becoming more niche as designers focus on creating smaller, less dense experiences for newcomers to the hobby. Games like Star Wars: Rebellion, Root, and Gloomhaven provide ...

Matthew Weideman is a lifelong nerd who has always had a passion for writing. As a kid, he was always writing fictional stories set in the world of Pokemon or Star Wars, or building worlds of his own.

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Researchers have proposed a possible set of rules for an ancient board game that dates back more than 4,000 years ago, ...

Whether you want to turn up the heat with a long-term partner or are getting to know a new love interest, board games are a great way to connect. Depending on what kind of evening you’re in the mood ...

Video games used to thrive on their iterative feedback loops: a short run, from which you’d learn new skills, then repeat to put those skills into practice and hopefully get a bit further. It’s a ...

The death of Klaus Teuber, creator of popular board game Catan, marked the passing of a board game giant. He once recalled in an interview how the idea began to percolate in 1963 as an 11-year-old in ...