Busse Library provides these websites and titles for students and faculty seeking information on games. Books listed here are a sampling available in the library and elsewhere.
History of Games -- Educational Games -- Games: Online Gateways -- Popular Online Games -- Board Games -- Card Games -- Role Playing Games (RPG) -- Games for Kids -- Game Theory -- Busse Library Resources
- "The Ancient Origins of Modern Board Games." By Liane Hansen. NPR: Morning Edition.
- Classified Index of Card Games
- Elliott Avedon Museum and Archives of Games: Waterloo, Ontario
- Medieval and Renaissance Games
- Online Guide to Traditional Games
- Rules to Period Games
- Traditional Games : History of Games
- AMazeGame
- Cartoons by Kaz : HeadLine Puzzles
- Clever Games for Clever People : Games That Interest John Conway
- CrossWord Puzzles
- Eyetricks.com: Amazing Optical Illusions!
- FunBrain.com: The Internet's #1 Site for K-8 Teachers and Kids
- Mazepuzzle.com
- Mighty m&m Math Experiment
- Mind Sports Worldwide
- New York Times Crosswords and Diversions -- fee and subscription required
- AllTheTests.com -- directory for online tests in many categories
- Free Internet Games Directory
- Games.com
- Google: Games
- Google Web Directory : Internet Games
- MSN Gaming Zone
- Multiplayer Dot Com -- Internet gaming resource
- PopCap Games
- Yahoo: Games
- About.com: Board Games
- ACF: American Checkers Foundation
- Board Game Central
- Domino Plaza
- Google Web Directory : Board Games
- Official Worldwide Scrabble Homepage
- The World of Clue
- Yahoo: Board Games
- Yahoo: Chess
- Card Games : The Rules of the Game
- Google Web Directory : Card Games
- The House of Cards
- Online Card Games at The House of Cards
- Solitaire Central
- Welcome to the Card Games Website : Pagat.com
- Yahoo: Card Games
- RPGNet : The Inside Scoop on Gaming
- RPGO: Role Playing Games Online
- WebRPG: Online Community for Role Playing Games
- Yahoo : Role Playing Games
- Alex's Paper Airplanes
- Barney Games
- Children's Games : Card Games : Pagat.com
- FunBrain.com -- educational games for kids
- Games Kids Play
- Kids Domain: Games
- Seussville Games
- Streetplay.com: Stickball, Spaldeens, and More !
- WONKA : The Wacky World of Willy Wonka: Games
- WorldVillage Kids -- online games for kids
- Yahooligans ! Games for Kids
- Al Roth's Game Theory and Experimental Economics Page
- Center for Game Theory in Economics : SUNY, Stonybrook, New York
- Combinatorial Game Theory
- David Levine's Economic and Game Theory Page : Department of Economics, UCLA
- Game AI Page : Building Artificial Intelligence
- Game Theory Society
- Games and Economic Behavior -- journal
- History of Game Theory
- International Game Theory Review (IGTR)
- International Journal of Game Theory
- Strategy and Conflict : An Introduction to Game Theory by Roger A. McCain
- Hoyle's standard games, including auction bridge / [c1926] GV1243. H89 1926
- Bell, R.C. Board games round the world : a resource book / 1988. GV1312. B424 1988
- Brotchie, Alastair. A book of surrealist games / 1995. NX456.5.S8 S88 1995
- Charner, Kathy. The Giant encyclopedia of theme activities for children 2 to 5 / c1993. Curr.C. LC Early Child. 23
- Hoyle, Edmond. The New complete Hoyle : the authoritative guide / c1991. GV1243. H88 1991
- Lankford, Mary D. Hopscotch around the world / c1992. j796.2 Lan4
- Marache, Napoleon. Marache's manual of chess : containing a description / [1866] GV1445. M28
- Mohr, Merilyn Simonds. The new games treasury : more than 500 indoor and outdoor / c1997. GV1201. M67 1997, Ref
- Sugar, Steve. Games that teach : experiential activities for reinforcing learning / c1998. HD30.26 .S84 1998
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