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Pocky & Rocky, known in Japan as Kiki Kaikai (奇々怪界, lit."Mysterious Ghost World"), is a scrolling shooter video game series originating with the 1986 arcade game Kiki Kaikai by Taito.
Games like chess and draughts are examples of games belonging to the board game category. Other games, however, use various attributes and cannot be classified unambiguously (e.g. Monopoly and many modern eurogames utilize a board as well as dice and cards).
The word 'tables' is derived from the Latin tabula which primarily meant 'board' or 'plank', but also referred to this genre of game. From its plural form, tabulae, come the names in other languages for this family of games including the Anglo-Saxon toefel, German [wurf]zabel, Greek tavli, Italian tavoli, Scandinavian tafl, Spanish tablas and, of course, English and French tables.
Table game may refer to: Table game (casino), games of chance that are played against the casino and operated by one or more live dealers; Tables game, a class of board game that includes backgammon; Tabletop game, games that are normally played on a table or other flat surface
Detailed view of the board during Terra Mystica gameplay. A Eurogame, also called a German-style board game, German game, or Euro-style game (generally just referred to as board games in Europe), is a class of tabletop games that generally features indirect player interaction, lacks player elimination, and provides multiple ways to score points. [1]
Backgammon is a two-player board game played with counters and dice on tables boards.It is the most widespread Western member of the large family of tables games, whose ancestors date back at least 1,600 years.
In the United States, 'table game' is the term used for games of chance such as blackjack, craps, roulette, and baccarat that are played against the casino and operated by one or more live croupiers, as opposed to those played on a mechanical device like a slot machine or against other players instead of the casino, such as standard poker.