Board games for adults prove that we've moved way beyond dusty old classics like Risk and Monopoly. No matter whether you're hunting down party games or an epic team experience that'll test your ...

With the Christmas season upon us, it's time for the best board games to shine. And I don't mean dusty old classics like Monopoly that get broken out when you've got nothing else to do ...

Many of the most ancient and enduring board games around, from chess to checkers, are for two players only, and with good reason. Two going head-to-head is an undiluted contest of skill and ...

Hungry for in-person interaction, Gen Z and millennial players are joining old-fashioned chess, mahjong and backgammon groups. A meeting of the Rummikubers club in the Williamsburg section of ...

Apple revealed the most downloaded apps and games in the App Store in Canada. The company told iPhone in Canada that the top ...

The programs featured in this story walk you through the process of making a game. Once you feel confident in your skills, try other popular engines.Unity is free with a Personal License. The ...

Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 10-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. Hearts of Iron ...

But in the ever-expanding board game scene, that can be a problem, as not all games are as fun for your pre-teen kids as they are for their grandparents as well as the generation in between.

Whether you’ve got antsy kids at home or in the classroom, a good board game can keep the little ones entertained for hours — not to mention help strengthen their critical-thinking skills.

Board games are a great way to ... which has been described as a kind of “very energetic solitaire.” Guidry calls the dopamine hit from a quick game “euphoric,” and says she’ll often ...