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Board Games Through History
- The Royal Game of Ur: Around since 2,600 BC
- Backgammon: Popularized in the 1960s
- Mancala: Early form played by Egyptians in 1400 BC
Longest Board Games
- The Campaign for North Africa: Requires 1,500 hours to play
- Monopoly: Features long games with extensive properties
Tips for Running a Campground
- Location: Should be scenic and near amenities
- Target Market: Understand your audience
Popular Gaming Options
- Through The Ages: A Story of Civilization: Typically 4 hours long
- The Longest Board Game: Takes 1,500 hours to finish
- Go: Originated over 5,500 years ago, considered very challenging
Noteworthy Board Games
- Pandemic Legacy: Season 1: Highly regarded in the Pandemic series
- Monopoly: Originally created as the 1903 Landlord’s Game, later acquired by Parker Brothers
Experiences with Playing
- Monopoly Players: Roll dice to move around the board owning properties
Interesting Historical Facts
- Board Games: Production continues strong with automated factories
General Reference
- Oldest Board Game Still Played: The Royal Game of Ur, in existence since 2,600 BC