One of the oldest and most well known is the board game Backgammon estimated at 5,000 years old! another ancient game is the game of go, records of that board game date back to roughly 500 bc. However, before computers many person-to-person physical games were played. The personal computer made games with rich stories possible. Single player games are a relatively new way to game. This type of game play is incredibly old as it predates all video games.
