20 Squares: Royal Game of Ur
About this game
Twenty Squares, or the Royal Game of Ur, a strategy/race board game. dating from at least 2600BCE. The oldest game boards were found in the tombs of Ur in Iraq in the 1920s.
Last checked 3 Nov 2026
About this game
Twenty Squares, or the Royal Game of Ur, a strategy/race board game. dating from at least 2600BCE. The oldest game boards were found in the tombs of Ur in Iraq in the 1920s.
Last checked 3 Nov 2026
More about 20 Squares: Royal Game of Ur
Twenty Squares is an ancient strategy/race board game dating to at least 2600 BCE, with original game boards discovered in Ur, Iraq in the 1920s. Players race to bring all stones home before the opponent, navigating a board with unpredictable outcomes where a single dice roll can dramatically alter the game's result. The game supports 1-2 players and features no ads or in-app purchases.