A team of researchers in the Netherlands set out to decipher the rules of an ancient Roman board game, with an assist from artificial intelligence.

First created in the 1900s, Monopoly was known as The Landlord's Game and reflected “the present system of land-grabbing with all its usual outcomes and consequences,” according to the Guardian. Since ...

By simulating thousands of matches and analyzing wear patterns, researchers reconstructed the rules of a long-lost blocking ...

Researchers have proposed a possible set of rules for an ancient board game that dates back more than 4,000 years ago, ranking as one of the oldest in the world. A paper accepted for publication in ...

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