Board Games - The Best Selling Board Games Of All Time

Sunday, March 30th, 2008

It must have been a crushing blow. It was 1934, the depths of the Great Depression. Charles Darrow was unemployed. But, he had an idea. Actually, he had a board game. He called the game Monopoly. He liked the board game and felt it was his ticket to financial success and out of the desperation […]

Board Games - Have Deep Historical Roots Buried In The Sands Of Time

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Monopoly, Risk and Clue have roots buried deep in the sands of ancient Mesopotamia.

British archeologist Charles Leonard Woolley unearthed the earliest known board game in the late 1920?s. He was excavating a burial tomb in Ur, what is now southern Iraq. The game, buried with other treasure, had been interred nearly 4,500 years earlier. The […]

Monopoly - The Board Game

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

Monopoly is a real-estate trading game for two to eight players. Players move their piece around a board by rolling dice, the board being divided into various properties and special squares.
Players can acquire the properties, and once they have a set of related properties, improve them with houses or a hotel. When a player lands […]

The Story Behind Monopoly

Saturday, March 29th, 2008

As one of the most popular games eve, Monopoly has its own legend. Some say that it was invented by an engineer from German town, Pennsylvania ? Charles Darrow. The story tells that he designed the game by drawing a sketch of the board game on a dirty textile piece, while making plans for a […]

MMORPG-Multiplayer Online Gaming

Tuesday, January 8th, 2008

MMORPG, as defined by Wikipedia “MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role-playing game) is a genre of online computer role-playing games (RPGs) in which a large number of players interact with one another in a virtual world. As in all RPGs, players assume the role of a fictional character (most commonly in a fantasy setting) and take […]