# TIL what may or may not be the oldest board game in recorded history is also, perhaps inevitably, now a roguelike

> Are you aware of Oh!Ware? I'm guessing not. The deckbuilder has been on Steam for about a week as of this writing, with a humble 23 reviews to its name so far.

- **Source:** [Pcgamer](https://www.pcgamer.com/games/roguelike/til-what-may-or-may-not-be-the-oldest-board-game-in-recorded-history-is-also-perhaps-inevitably-now-a-roguelike/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6abda74f4c3b7f3b37438e63)
- **Published:** 2026-10-01
- **Category:** Gaming
- **Tags:** #steam
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