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There's an online version to play that I find surprisingly addictive:

https://royalur.net/

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Thank you. I had never played it, surprisingly fun. Much like Ludo but actually better.
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> A partial description in cuneiform of the rules of the Game of Ur as played in the second century BC has been preserved on a Babylonian clay tablet written by the scribe Itti-Marduk-balāṭu.

This is much more palatable and cool since they’re not just randomly guessing what the game can be like this article is

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