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Browsing 196 unique games, cultural sports, and historic tabletop classics.
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Mastermind (Codebreaker)
Deduction game breaking a hidden 4-color secret code in 10 guesses.
Sapo (Toad in the Hole)
South American tavern game tossing heavy brass coins into a brass frog's mouth.
Kharbga
Traditional North African desert board game played in camel caravan stops.
Clue / Cluedo
Deducing the killer, the murder weapon, and the mansion room.
Connect Four
Dropping colored checkers into vertical columns to connect 4 in a line.
Schwingen (Swiss Wrestling)
Folk wrestling style of Switzerland contested in circular sawdust rings.
Batu Seremban
Dexterity game tossing small pyramid fabric beanbags.
Jogo da Onรงa (Jaguar and Dogs)
Indigenous Brazilian Bororo people's board game pitting a jaguar against hunting dogs.
Stickball
The ancient Native American ancestor of modern lacrosse, known as 'The Little Brother of War'.
Boliche (South American Skittles)
Traditional Argentine lawn bowling played in rural estancias.
Chinese Checkers (Sternhalma)
Strategic marble hopping game played on a 6-pointed star.
Peshkash (Indian Wrestling/Kushti)
Traditional clay-pit wrestling practiced with maces, squats, and discipline.
Three Men's Morris (Terni Lapilli)
Ancient Roman ancestor of Tic-Tac-Toe carved into stone steps of the Forum.
Lapta (Russian Baseball)
Traditional Russian bat-and-ball game dating back to the 14th century.
Bossaball (Trampoline Volleyball)
Modern sport blending volleyball, soccer, gymnastics, and bouncy castles.
Sambo (Martial Combat)
Soviet martial art and combat sport blending folk wrestling and self-defense.
Lacrosse (Indigenous 2D)
Fast-paced sport created by First Nations peoples played with netted sticks.
Ouk Chatrang (Cambodian Chess)
Centuries-old Khmer chess game carved into the stone walls of Angkor Wat.
Fierljeppen (Canal Ditch Vaulting)
Traditional Dutch sport pole-vaulting across wide drainage canals.
Tablan (Indian Board Game)
Traditional game of capture and race from rural India.
Alquerque (Qirkat)
Ancient ancestor of modern Draughts dating back to ancient Arabia.
Congkak
Traditional Malaysian and Indonesian mancala game played on wooden boards.
Sepak Takraw
High-flying Southeast Asian sport combining volleyball and acrobatic martial arts kicks.
Lutte Bretonne (Gouren)
Traditional Celtic wrestling style practiced in Brittany.