The two agreed that a good board game could be lucrative and that they should try to create one. When Haney wondered what kind of game, Abbott had a ready answer. “Trivia,” he said.

part of the pleasure of studying the history of board games is the anticipation of wondering what might come next. For all we know, the next chapter of game design could be just a box flip away.

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To learn about its origins and future, we spoke with Hasbro’s resident Clue expert — and senior vice president of board games — Brian Baker. [Ed. note: This interview has been edited and ...

Around 4500 years old, it consists of a board with 20 circular ... women and children at the dawn of history Now, though, another tool is helping to bring these games back to life.