Puppy Power is a free print&play 52-card puzzle game for 1 (solo) or 2 players (head to head) The puppy's stuff is all over the place and you have to order all of it exactly right using a mancala style system. Both players get a set of 5 Puppy Stuff cards which they put face-up in this pattern : 2 cards above the Puppy card, 1 to the right, 1 at the bottom...
A mancala game from Beni Amir & Mensa (the place in Eritrea, not the club). From http://mancala.wikia.com/wiki/Qelat_(Beni_Amir_%26_Mensa): "Qelat is a common name for mancala variants played in western Eritrea. In Bilén it is the plural of qeltay, the name of the seeds used in the game. This particular variant is played among the Beni Amir and Mensa...
A mancala game from Keren. From http://mancala.wikia.com/wiki/Qelat_(Keren) "Mancala variants are often played in the Keren-Agordat area of western Eritrea. Most players are herdsman taking their cattle to water, newly married couples and their friends, and housewives in their homes. Qelat is usually played in holes in the ground, but wooden boards are...
AGON (Ancient Games Of Nations) 24 traditional board games in a playable book. The collection features 24 old abstract strategy games from all over the world, such as ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Africa, the Far East, North- and Central America, and Europe. Pierrot, the author, wanted to make his book playable, therefore it was designed to provide large...
Quindo is a rather unusual mancala variant, which can be played in a cooperative manner or solo. There are ten fields in a circle, with each field connected to the one on the opposite side by a line. In each field there are three playing pieces (six colors with five pieces each, which are usually randomly placed in any way the players like). At his or her...
The name Rincala refers to ring and Mancala. In this game, however, the well-known hollows are turned into stacks. On each move, you spread the pieces of one stack in a ring onto the other playing pieces. If, after the spreading, two pieces of the same color come to lie on top of one another (on one or more stacks), you get to take the one(s) on the very...
A mancala game. From http://mancala.wikia.com/wiki/Rio_Kadalis: Rio Kadalis ("helping a female goat to give birth") is a mancala game, which is played by the Habr Awal tribe and other clans in Hargheisa and in the Jigjiga area in Somalia. The game was first described by Richard Pankhurst in 1971. Similar games exist in western Eritrea and in some parts of...
River Trek is a strategy game of placing trading posts and moving stacks of explorers along the path of a river. On your turn, you pick up a stack of explorers, called a caravan, and move it mancala-style by dropping the explorers one at a time off the bottom of the stack as it travels forward. Each explorer dropped on a space earns money if a trading post...
From the publisher: The knights set off from their castles to conquer the surrounding land. For the wealth of the big towns and the villages belonging to them is just too tempting. Of course, once in possession, no knight wants to lose his newly acquired properties, so this means: caution. For the other players´knights are awake to any opportunity and the...
Rodízio is a tactical game about Brazilians' favorite way to eat pizza: watching them go by on the tables and knowing which one to eat! Inspired by the classic mancala game, you'll distribute the pizzas on the table to decide what goes on your plate and what will be available to your opponents. In your turn, choose a column of cards to seed through the...
You are a Venetian jeweler. Make a bracelet with Venetian glass beads known as “rondelles.” In Rondel Rummy, players compete to make bracelets. Players begin each round by adding beads to either side of their empty metal hoop. Once everyone has a full bracelet, players take turns exchanging with the beads on a metal tray. In order for a bracelet to be...