Royal Game of Ur
Roll the dice and race your pieces home in a 4,500-year-old board game.
Created by RoyalUr.net
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One of the oldest board games ever found, played in ancient Mesopotamia. Roll the dice, move your pieces along the board, knock your opponent's pieces back to the start, and land on rosettes for an extra turn. First to get all pieces home wins. Play against the computer or a friend, with the rules explained as you go. An open-source game by RoyalUr.net (MIT). Source: https://github.com/RoyalUr/RoyalUr.net Listed by the paistra team as a curated pick.
- Genre
- Card & board
- Screen
- Mobile · Portrait
- Age rating
- All ages
- Language
- English
- Installable (PWA)
- Yes (add to home screen)
How to play Royal Game of Ur
- On your phone, tap Play. The game opens in your browser, with nothing to download or install.
- On a computer, scan the QR code with your phone’s camera, or click Play to open it in a phone-sized window.
- It’s installable: use “Add to Home Screen” in your browser to keep it on your phone like an app.