No Rubber Bands: Preserving Game Cards (11/7/11)
It’s happened to anyone who has ever bought a vintage board or card game from an antiques dealer, a thrift … More >>

Horror Board Games: Spooky Play with some Scary Secondary Values (10/24/11)
Monster, horror and other Halloweenie themes have long been popular in both mainstream and hobby market board games. Modern examples … More >>

3M’s Innovative Bookshelf Games: The Precursors to Today’s Hobby Board Games (10/10/11)
When most folks think of the 3M corporate brand, their thoughts most likely turn toward the unmistakable smell of Scotch … More >>

Star Wars Board Games Have Game-Playing, Monetary Values (9/26/11)
George Lucas’ Star Wars saga—both the three great films and three really bad ones—hit Blu-Ray this past week, shattering sales … More >>

Battleship: Its Value is in the Playing of the Game (9/12/11)
“You sank my battleship!” is—without a doubt—one of those iconic catchphrases that kids picked up from commercials shown during Saturday … More >>

You May Pass Go, but Do Not Collect $200: Assessing Vintage Monopoly Games (8/29/11)
For most folks, the term “board game” is practically synonymous with Monopoly, the venerable game of real estate ownership patented … More >>

Collector’s Minute: Albert Ludovici Prints & Puzzles (11/2/10)
The artist Albert Ludovici Jr. (1852-1932) was a member of British Royal Academy of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers, member of … More >>

What Makes a Hobby Board Game Valuable? (2/11/09)
Many board games found in antiques shops and other secondhand retailers may not be as valuable as some might hope. … More >>

Licensed Board Games: Junk or Jewels? (2/4/09)
By Michael Barnes What is a licensed board game? Chances are you’ve seen plenty and probably played several in your time. … More >>

Collectible Cribbage Boards (1/30/09)
By Tom Carrier WorthPoint Worthologist Cribbage is a game that is more than four centuries old. It’s a card game, but most … More >>