Have you ever wondered why we love playing games – board games, card games, computer games, even playground games like It and Kick the Can?
There are many wonderful, crazy games – card games like Pokemon and Whist, Exploding Kittens and Uno; games of dice like Perudo; pattern games with tiles like Rummicub; and board games such as Cluedo. 
Some are based around exciting stories: explorers settling a new land – Catan; an army at war – the game of chess; exploring, building and surviving in an imaginary wold – Minecraft.
Games let us experiment and take risks in a safe, fun way. Many games involve luck – like the throw of the dice, the draw of the cards – but they also involve maths. And, sometimes, using maths can help you win…

Narrated by Camilla Akers-Douglas
Script by Camilla Akers-Douglas
Produced by Henrietta McMicking 
Sound editing by <a href='https://www.lousawdymusic.co.uk'>Lou Sawdy </a>
Theme music by <a href='http://brighterday.co.uk'>James Burrell Music</a>
 
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