A Somali mancala game with Indian-style sowing. From Mancala World: "Bosh is a game played by the Darod clan in Somalia. It was first described by the ethnologue G. Marin in 1931. The game is similar to Indian mancala games such as Pachgarhwa and Sat-gol. Rules Bosh is played on a board of two rows, each consisting of five holes dug in the ground. There...
In the vast realm of Backyardia, the Bug Council convenes to discuss important things like picnics, how to ruin picnics and, of course, income tax reform. The different factions of bugs — ants, flies, bees, mosquitos and cockroaches — find themselves in an ever-shifting balance of power and only those who ally themselves with the most powerful will seize...
Hark! Backyardia once again beckons you, friend! Long Live Backyardia! is an expansion to the award-nominated mancala meets trick taker, Bug Council of Backyardia. The expansion includes the following four modules, each one offering a new quirk to spice up the base gameplay. The Peacekeeper: Rein in the chaos of Backyardia with the Peacekeeper, a new token...
“2-4 Player Mancala Variant using a square 36 pit board. Capture the Most stones by the end of the Game. The Game ends when there are only 6 or less stones remaining on the board. The board is composed of 36 Pits (spaces) laid out in a 6 by 6 Grid. Use glass beads or whatever (seeds, nuts, pebbles) for Pieces. Players share a common set of Stones. Each...
Campus Wahala is a Mancala based card game set in a Nigerian university. Cards either show books (with different values) or characters (each with a unique skill). On their turn, players draw 5 cards from a stack and, starting with their own "locker" (tableau), place one card in each of the next four lockers (clockwise). However, the character cards...
36 balls are evenly distributed into 12 tubes. On your turn, empty a tube and place the balls in the next tubes, one each, going anti-clockwise. If you place a ball in an empty tube on your side you capture that ball and all the balls in your opponent's adjacent tubes. The winner is the first to capture 19 balls, as there are 36 to start with. It's a 3D...
According to Mancala World: Cenne (literally "beautiful" in Tulu) is a mancala game of the Tuluva in Southern India with several unusual game mechanisms, some of which remind of the totally unrelated Ethiopian game of Lamlameta. It was first described in 1986 by the ethnologue Peter J. Claus, professor at the State University of California at Hayward...
A game in the Mancala family adapted from Tschuba with a novel starting position. Associated 1891 US patent: number 448,574. Description following provided by Milton Bradley prior to 1897. Chuba is an adaptation from a rude game of Eastern Africa which is greatly enjoyed by the natives, who squat on the ground, and play in holes scooped out of the sand...
Civil is an abstract strategy game for 2 players. Lead your faction in out-maneuvering your rivals, influencing military operations in promoting your interests, and securing a future where your faction can prosper. Civil asks players to manage the timing of multiple game layers to race to a winning score. Players use area majority influence to play mission...