I've been on this thing of playing asian board games(I say asia because I really dont know which area of asia it comes from), and I want more of them, so can you tell me other asian board games I should look at?
so far I've played Go, Shogi, Renju(Gomoku), of course chinese Checkers
2006-08-13 05:41:15 · 7 answers · asked by Derrick 3 in Games & Recreation ➔ Board Games
Mankala, Xiangi, (Go Stop), Badok there are many but spelling is diverse as China will spell things one way and Japan and Korea another. There are games I'm familiar with but don't know how to explain. There was a card game yahoo had for a while--Go Stop that wasn't a board game but a card game but I don't think it is accessable anymore. I have a pack of those cards as well as the Chinese Chess and Go games but a couple I have forgotten how to play and it is hard to find people to refresh my memory.
2006-08-13 13:05:13 · answer #1 · answered by mrraraavis 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
This isn't technically a board game, but we play mah jongg every Sunday and we're addicted. Check out http://www.nationalmahjonggleague.org/. There are several different ways to play (Chinese, Japanese, American), but the rules stated on the web page are the most challenging and fun.
2006-08-13 10:17:06 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
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2016-12-14 05:12:09 · answer #3 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Try loodo(sort of like "trouble" or "sorry" w/ an asian twist), or caram board. You could probably get a lead on where to find them if you asked in an Indian shop or something.
2006-08-14 09:33:18 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Competitive board games are a capitalistic tool, comrade. WWMD? (What Would Mao Do?)
2006-08-13 15:59:02 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Gemblo is a newer game from Korea...
http://www.boardgamegeek.com/game/19427
2006-08-14 08:26:51 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
HUH!!!
2006-08-13 08:14:31 · answer #7 · answered by *~CrazyKid~* 2 · 0⤊ 2⤋