Tabula (game) Tabula were reconstructed in the 19th century by Becq de Fouquières based upon this epigram. The game was played on a board nearly identical to a modern backgammon board with 24 points, 12 on each side. Two players had 15 pieces each, and moved them in opposing directions around the board, according to the roll of three dice. A piece resting alone in a space on the board was vulnerable to being hit. Hitting a blot, reentering a piece from the bar, and bearing off, all had the same rules as today. The only differences with modern backgammon were the
Highway 2000 (board game) would not recommend purchasing this game." Highway 2000 (board game) Highway 2000 is a 1981 board game published by Threshold Games. "Highway 2000" is a game of combat on the highways of the near future, in which each player chooses and arms one or more vehicles. Tom Gordon reviewed "Highway 2000" in "The Space Gamer" No. 53. Gordon commented that "I feel that if rules for expanded movement and 'off-road' scenarios had been included, then "Highway 2000" might have lived up to its [...] price tag. In its present condition it just doesn't have enough substance for [that price]. Unless