The Book of Classic Board Games

The Book of Classic Board Games 1991

Design Sid Sackson Publisher Editoriale Scienza
6.6 /10
BGG rating
1.8
Weight
1–4
Players
2
Best at
10
Minutes
6
Age

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About the Game

History's First Understandable Set of Game Directions

The 15 Timeless Classics:

Backgammon Checkers Go Nine Men's Morris Cats and Dogs (aka Blue & Gray) Solitaire Roundabouts (aka Surakarta) Brax Mancala (aka Kalah) Hasami Shogi Hoppers (like 2-player Halma) Dalmatian Pirates and Volga Bulgars (aka Fox & Geese) Hex 3-D Tic Tac Toe (aka Qubic) Fandango (aka Fanorona)

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Mechanics
Also known as
The Board Game Book · I giochi sono fatti
BGG ratings
280 · geek rating 5.61
BGG data
refreshed Sep 7, 2026

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