The prospect of taking classic board game Battleship, a guessing game with no real story, and turning it into a big-budget summer film for Universal and Hasbro Studios — with clear hopes of it ...

“Battleship”is not the first major motion picture to be based on a board game — who could forget 1985’s benighted “Clue”? — but it is surely the most expensive. With every superhero more celebrated ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) – ‘Battleship,’ the first in a string of movies based on Hasbro board games, has survived an armada of tomato-throwing critics and chugged to $170 million in ticket sales overseas.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Is there a more defeated competitive swan song than “you sunk my battleship”? The strategy board game, which even received silver ...

New gameplay modes add touches of strategy and help the warfare go faster in Battleship for iPhone. All that's missing is online multiplayer; for now you have to settle for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi to ...