http://boardgames.about.com/ Get the latest headlines from the About.com Board / Card Games GuideSite. http://z.about.com/f/lg/s10.gif http://www.about.com/ 118 20 en-us 2008-05-06T05:33:33Z hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/07/election-games-seminar-at-wbc.htm At this year's World Boardgaming Championships in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Jason Matthews and I will lead a discussion about election games ("Put Your Hand Up For Election Games") on Saturday, Aug.... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/07/election-games-seminar-at-wbc.htm 2008-05-07T05:33:18Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/06/lineage-new-abstract-game.htm Ray Li, a 16-year-old high school student, recently posted this note in the About.com Board/Card Games Discussion Forum: "For a class in Critical Thinking, we are required to complete a... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/06/lineage-new-abstract-game.htm 2008-05-06T05:33:33Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/05/london-auction-house-hosting-major-game-related-sale.htm Bonhams in London, one of the world's oldest and largest auctioneers, will hold its first-ever sale of items related to Chess and other board games on Tuesday, May 13. According... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/05/london-auction-house-hosting-major-game-related-sale.htm 2008-05-05T05:33:24Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/04/le-jeu-de-la-guerre-featured-in-the-new-yorker.htm The most recsent issue of The New Yorker includes an article about Le Jeu de la Guerre, which writer Ben McGrath describes as "a kind of modernist take on chess... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/05/04/le-jeu-de-la-guerre-featured-in-the-new-yorker.htm 2008-05-04T10:41:08Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/28/call-of-duty-real-time-card-game.htm Upper Deck Entertainment has announced the fall 2008 release of the Call of Duty Real-Time Card Game. According to the Upper Deck web site, there are no turns in this... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/28/call-of-duty-real-time-card-game.htm 2008-04-28T05:33:59Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/27/abstract-games-2008-world-tour.htm The International Abstract Games Organization (IAGO) is hosting a World Tour in 2008, with several events on the horizon. Upcoming tournaments include a No-Chance Backgammon Tournament at Gaziosmanpasa University in... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/27/abstract-games-2008-world-tour.htm 2008-04-27T05:33:43Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/26/memoir-44-campaign-bag-available-in-june.htm Devoted fans of the brilliant Memoir '44 (my pick as the #4 best board game published in 2004) should mark their calendars for June, when the Memoir '44 Campaign Bag... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/26/memoir-44-campaign-bag-available-in-june.htm 2008-04-26T05:33:13Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/25/the-15-greatest-board-games-in-the-world.htm Klutz Press, the publisher of 1990's fantastic The Book of Classic Board Games, has released a new collection of board games: The 15 Greatest Board Games in the World. The... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/25/the-15-greatest-board-games-in-the-world.htm 2008-04-25T05:33:19Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/24/merlins-company-expansion-for-shadows-over-camelot.htm A new expansion for the board game Shadows over Camelot (my pick as the best board game published in 2005) has been announced by publisher Days of Wonder. Merlin's Company,... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/24/merlins-company-expansion-for-shadows-over-camelot.htm 2008-04-24T05:33:40Z http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/23/president-free-board-game.htm The worst fear of a Secret Service Agent is when the U.S. President decides to leave an established motorcade and work the crowd. In President, a free board game designed... http://boardgames.about.com/b/2008/04/23/president-free-board-game.htm 2008-04-23T05:33:47Z