# Redefined Sculptural Games Another Kingdom Backgammon Set Thinks of Gameplay as Collectible Art By Amy Duong | Published 2025-08-31 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom References: [yoomoota](https://yoomoota.com/anotherkingdom)  The [Another](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/anotherland) Kingdom backgammon set by Bangkok-based artist Taras Yoom transforms a centuries-old game into a sculptural centerpiece. Part of his Yoomoota collection, the set is [limited to just 21 editions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wpt-arsham-poker-set) and crafted through a layered process that combines 3D printing, molding, casting, and detailed acrylic painting. Every element, from the board to the dice and [sculptural checkers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bionic), has been designed as both functional and artistic, positioning the work between a luxury object and a collectible artwork. Each piece contains an embedded NFC chip that provides digital authentication and provenance. The board’s surface reflects rhythm and chance, while the custom dice and intricate tokens embody Yoom’s vision of order and unpredictability. A bespoke metal stand elevates the board for display, reinforcing its dual role as game and art. The Another Kingdom backgammon set embodies narrative, craftsmanship, and innovation, inviting owners to engage with design in both play and exhibition. Image Credit: Taras Yoom ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.3/10 - Popularity: 91% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 48% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Art-infused Board Games:** The fusion of traditional games with art elevates classic pastimes into luxurious, collectible masterpieces. - **Digital Authentication in Art:** Integrating NFC chips in artworks for digital authentication is reshaping how art collectors verify and interact with their valuables. - **3d-printed Luxury Goods:** The use of 3D printing in creating opulent, limited-edition items showcases an innovative approach to luxury craftsmanship. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Luxury Gaming:** There is a growing market for premium game sets that blend high-end design with interactive entertainment. - **Art-technology Integration:** Integrating technology with art is transforming the ownership experience and adding digital dimensions to tangible artworks. - **Custom Manufacturing:** Bespoke production techniques in manufacturing allow for the creation of personalized, exclusive products that stand out in the luxury market. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury Game Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxury-board-game.md) - [Celestial Anti-Conflict Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/another-kingdom-light-stage-chess-set.md) - [Analog Games Collection](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/printworks-x-rosewood.md) - [Ceramic Chess Seating Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chair-chess.md) - [Chess-Themed Art Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/checkmate-collection.md) - [Geometric Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chekt.md) - [Luxury Block Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bottega-veneta-jenga.md) - [Beautifully Artful Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dune-chess-set.md) - [Republic-Honoring Chess Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chess-set-concept.md)