The game was originally created in 1860 by Milton Bradley as The Checkered Game of Life, and was the first game created by Bradley, a successful lithographer. The game sold 45,000 … See more

In 1960 the Game of Life was introduced. A collaboration between Reuben Klamer and Bill Markham, it consists of a track which passes along, over, and through small mountains, buildings, and other features. A player travels along the track in a small plastic … See more

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1960s version
The Game of Life, copyrighted by the Milton Bradley Company in 1960, had some differences from later versions. For example, once a player reached the "Day of Reckoning" space, they had to choose one of two options. The … See more

• The Game of Life at BoardGameGeek
• The Game of Life 1960s rules at Winning-Moves.com
• The Game of Life rules from 1977 at Hasbro.com
• The Game of Life rules from 1991 at Hasbro.com See more