Board Games

The Internet is breathing new life into classic board games, and not just checkers and chess. Of course, you can play checkers and chess if you want to. But you can also play poker, solitaire, and just about any other card game you can imagine. Some involve other players, and some allow you to play opponents on the Internet.

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Gameloft makes a licensed version of the Mattel classic Uno for US $2.99. The Uno app allows you to play with other online players around the world.

Electronic Arts makes the officially licensed version of Scrabble. This free game, shown to the left, allows you to play the popular word puzzle game on your tablet. ...

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