Board games have existed for millennia and, despite the allure of smartphones, remain hugely popular, even giving birth to the recent phenomenon of board-game cafés. From the ancient Egyptian Senet (‘a playable guide to the afterlife’), via such classics as Monopoly (which originally used a circular board), this book explores why they captivate us and traces their development up to the latest innovative ‘Eurogames’.
https://www.psbooks.co.uk/its-all-a-game-2514578It's All a Gamehttps://www.psbooks.co.uk/media/catalog/product/5/1/514578_a1621369c4adfb28deb519ca225ca44e.jpg1.993.99GBPInStock/Non-Fiction/Highlights/Gift Ideas/Categories/Gifts Under £5/Stationery & Gifts/Campaigns/Summer Sale/Sale/Gift Ideas/Categories/Gifts Under £10/Sale/History Sale/Sale/Stationery & Gifts Sale/Sale/Non-Fiction Sale/Gift Ideas/Categories/Stationery, Puzzles and Quiz Gifts/Gift Ideas/Categories/Gifts Under £15/Non-Fiction/Highlights/Puzzles & Quizzes/Gift Ideas/Categories/View All Gift BooksBoard games have existed for millennia and, despite the allure of smartphones, remain hugely popular, even giving birth to the recent phenomenon of board-game cafés. From the ancient Egyptian Senet (‘a playable guide to the afterlife’), via such classics as Monopoly (which originally used a circular board), this book explores why they captivate us and traces their development up to the latest innovative ‘Eurogames’.Paperback00add-to-cartrrp_info:£8.99productId:57046bic_code:HBTB, WDMG, WZGHBTB, WDMG, WZG£8.99Tristan DonovanGeneral195x128mmAtlanticYesPaperbackSocial & CulturalBoard GamesGift Books