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  2. Traditional games in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Traditional Filipino games or indigenous games in the Philippines (Tagalog: Laro ng Lahi) [1][2][3] are games that are played across multiple generations, usually using native materials or instruments. In the Philippines, due to limited resources for toys, children usually invent games that do not require anything but players.

  3. List of Filipino inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    The goal of this game is to capture the opponent's flag, or maneuver one's own flag at the end of the board while evading the opponent's soldiers and spies. The spike is a volleyball technique developed by Filipino players in the first half of the 20th century and was known as the "Manila Bomb". [55]

  4. Game of the Generals - Wikipedia

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    Skills. Memory. Bluffing. Inter-player Communication. Strategy. The Game of the Generals, also called GG or GOG or simply The Generals, is an educational war game invented in the Philippines by Sofronio H. Pasola Jr. in 1970. Its Filipino name is "Salpakan." It can be played within twenty to thirty minutes. It is designed for two players, each ...

  5. History of games - Wikipedia

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    History of games. Indian Ambassadors, probably sent by the Maukhari King Ĺšarvavarman of Kannauj, present the Chaturanga chess game to Khosrau I, from "A treatise on chess", 14th century. [1][2] The history of games dates to the ancient human past. [3] Games are an integral part of all cultures and are one of the oldest forms of human social ...

  6. Damath - Wikipedia

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    Damath is a two-player educational board game combining the board game "Dama" (Filipino checkers) and math. It is used as a teaching tool for both elementary and high school mathematics. Every piece has a corresponding number and each even (white) square on board has a mathematical symbol. The game is commonly played in all elementary and ...

  7. Southeast Asian mancala - Wikipedia

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    Southeast Asian mancalas are a subtype of mancala games predominantly found in Southeast Asia. They are known as congkak in Malaysia, congklak (VOS Spelling: tjongklak), congkak, congka, and dakon in Indonesia, and Brunei, and sungkâ in the Philippines. They differ from other mancala games in that the player's store is included in the placing ...

  8. Board game - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 19 September 2024. Genre of seated tabletop social play The board game Monopoly is licensed in 103 countries and printed in 37 languages. Young girls playing a board game in the Iisalmi library in Finland, 2016 Board games are tabletop games that typically use pieces. These pieces are moved or placed on ...

  9. Scrabble - Wikipedia

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    Scrabble is a word game in which two to four players score points by placing tiles, each bearing a single letter, onto a game board divided into a 15×15 grid of squares. The tiles must form words that, in crossword fashion, read left to right in rows or downward in columns and are included in a standard dictionary or lexicon.