Gaming in the SCA – Is It Period?… Does It Matter?
This is a brief article by another writer about the faux-historical games of Kubb and Tablero and their relevance to the Society for Creative Anachronism. Read the whole article here: […]
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Making a Kubb set
Though the origins of Kubb are uncertain, I can attest that it is a fun game to play, either at your next back yard barbecue or at your next Renaissance […]
The problematic term “Viking chess”
A number of games have been termed “Viking chess” by other writers, though I generally avoid the term altogether because it is both ambiguous and inaccurate. Both hnefatafl and kubb have […]
Kubb, the supposedly-ancient Swedish lawn game
Kubb is a lawn game, featuring several “kubbar” (“kubbs”, wood blocks) stood on end and a single “kung” (king) in the center of the field, as players take turns tossing […]
