chess
Argentina: Students 3D Print Chess Set for Visually Impaired at the Elizalde Institute
Many—whether enthusiasts or not—would say that chess is one of the more difficult board games to master, under any condition. Still, it is an ancient game of challenge and competition…
Weekly Roundup: Ten 3D Printable Chess Sets
This week’s theme is chess, which is probably the most popular and prolific game in the world. Variants of the game exist in virtually every culture, many of them dating…
Weekly Roundup: Ten 3D Printable Things – Classic Board Games
When I think of the many happy family memories that I have, a lot of them involved playing board games with my family. Be it my sister and me playing…
Teach Your 3D Printer How to Play Chess
Something that most people seem to forget about 3D printers is that they are just a simple robot that happens to throw up melted plastic into cool shapes. Basically, a…
3D Print This New Game & Get Ready to Rough-and-Tumble with Orcs & Dwarves
When I was a kid, my friends and I whiled away many thunderstorm-filled afternoons and late weekend nights cross-legged on the carpet, playing a variety of board games and eating…
This 3D Printed Chess Set Was Designed to Teach Users How to Play Intuitively
It shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that the game that we know as chess is very old–however, it is much older than most people would imagine. Modern chess is…
3D Printed Chess Set Explores Juxtaposition Between Old and New in Milan
Some of the buildings in Italy are the oldest standing structures in the Western world. Thousands of years of history are sprinkled throughout the country, from the Roman Empire to…
Fractal Artist Shows Stunning Strategy in Creating 3D Printed Surreal Chess Set
As so often happens, when 3D designers and 3D printing collide, the story is a combination of utilitarian concept and works of art. These are generally items being made for…
A Game is A Game is A Game…Unless it’s Nova Jiang’s 3D Printed Chess
LA based artist Nova Jiang, born in China and raised in New Zealand, has been creating participatory art for the last eight years. Running through her art is the creation…
MakerBot Digital Store Releases Dragons of Glastonbury Chess Set & Chunky Trucks Collection
The MakerBot Digital Store launched a little over a month ago, with 4 different figurine collections. These collection are designs made by MakerBot, and they can be purchased for $0.99…
