Egypt, under the leadership of President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, is becoming quite adept at playing pyramid games across the Middle East and North Africa. Allegorically speaking, Cairo inducing two or ...

Ancient Egypt has almost 3000 years of history, conflict and drama to draw on. So why, we wonder, is it such a neglected era in video games? When I first picked up Pharaoh in 1999, I didn’t pull it ...

An ancient Egyptian 'board game of death' was used to communicate with with the dead about 3,500 years ago. The game, called senet, was played at all levels of Egyptian society from when it first ...

Poor Egypt. Currently in the midst of serious cultural upheaval, the country wasn't much better off three thousand years ago, at least according to Cryo’s Egypt II: The Heliopolis Prophecy. The middle ...