Farnham, UK--For years, Java programmers who wanted to create cool, adrenaline-fueled games had to give up Java for C, … ...

While it’s not as complex as checkers or chess, building tic-tac-toe teaches valuable lessons about multidimensional arrays, exception handling, and flow control. These skills will prove useful when ...

Welcome to Ars Cardboard, our weekend look at tabletop games! Check out our complete board gaming coverage at cardboard.arstechnica.com. “Programming” in board games—where you lay down ...