Analogue games is a research concept and field of study centered on non-digital games. It investigates the historical development, cultural significance, material mechanics, psychological dimensions (including cognition, motivation, and skill transfer), and pedagogical applications of games played using physical components. This field is significant for understanding enduring human cultural practices, analyzing distinct interaction paradigms characterized by materiality and physical interaction, and utilizing these games as historical sources and research tools across disciplines such as game studies, media studies, cultural studies, and education.